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ExtJS – Wooah

Holy smokes! I recently discovered ExtJS. Wow! It’s currently at version 2.0 and I have to complement Jack Slocum on the incredibly well designed API. So, to get to grips with it, I started building a little CMS using ExtJS and CodeIgniter. Got stuck in over the weekend, and managed to build my first ExtJS component – a data grid for picking ids from foreign tables. It also gave me a chance to play around with the native JSON capabilities … Continue reading

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HTML Body Background Color

A silly little thing, but it amazes me how many website developers don’t bother setting the body background-color for their sites, assuming that all browsers have a white background. I set my browser’s background color to grey to make sure that I don’t forget to do this myself.

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The Begining

Word up! As in.. WordPress up and running! So, my plan is to throw up some tutorials here. The kind that would have helped me a bunch when I started on my journey into OO flash development. I want to cover FlashDevelop, Tweener, Papervision3D and PureMVC amongst other flash/web related things. I’m also going to use this site as a portfolio of sorts. When I get the time I’m going to look into building a flash portfolio that uses this … Continue reading

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