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Parse: Working out with out the server

Posted by Dion Almaer 9 months ago on api server

The team at Parse is on a mission to allow mobile developers to live in a world where they "have to develop, deploy, or maintain their own server-side stack."

A real UndoManager API

Posted by Dion Almaer 9 months ago on api undo

Ryosuke Niwa of Google has stepped up to the plate to offer a native UndoManager API. We have long hacked around the system. Ben and I did so in Bespin, and Francisco talked about the rich undo stack in Cappuccino.

Spelchekc API

Posted by Dion Almaer 9 months ago on api browser spellcheck

WebKit now has a simple spellcheck API that allows you to "manually supply suggestions for misspelled words, or, strictly seen, ranges of text."

The marriage of infinite scroll and the history API

Posted by Dion Almaer 11 months ago on api history infinitescroll ux

Kyle Neath of GitHub has written up an example implementation that marries infinite scroll and the history API.

Binary Data In The Browser; The New DataView Specification and The jsDataView Shim

Posted by Dion Almaer about a year ago on api binary data dataview javascript shim

It seems that few people know about the DataView API that is part of the ArrayBuffer specification (and that Chrome implements). Christopher Chedeau has created jsDataView, a wrapper to give the ability to use this API in any browser.