It seems that lately a single day hasn’t gone by without me reading something about
I can see both sides of the argument, why companies feel it could be a good way to prevent piracy and why it annoys the hell out of the end user. There are many factors involved, but fundamentally I’m one of those that sees DRM as evil (at least in its current form).
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jsDebug is a simple utility created to assist with debugging JavaScript development cross-browser.
The usual method for debugging JavaScript is to pepper the code with alert() calls to give you feedback on how the script is executing, this is especially useful in browsers that supply vague and un-helpful information about errors (or even their exact location), but can soon become counter productive - confirming multiple alert boxes breaks the code, test, code flow. This script creates a console to send messages to, where you would have traditionally used alert().
View the jsDebug code entry for the download, instructions on it’s implementation, to see it in action view the jsDebug demo page.
I have a fairly long driving commute to work, about an hour and a quarter in the morning and an hour in the evening, so having a large MP3 player has been a godsend over the past couple of years.
I’ve tried a few pod casts in the past but haven’t found anything that has taken my fancy. As a regular reader of writings by Hal Helms my ears plucked up when he mentioned that he was starting a pod cast of chats with Jeff Peters about software and web development.
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