As many have noticed Google Maps API does not include a setIndex() method on the marker. You can set the z-index when adding a marker to the map. But it is not possible to change this afterwards. I didn’t find…
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Site architecture based on Zend Framework
After working on the Swedish weather site klart.se for awhile I now work on my own projects again. So I have switched Codeigniter to Zend Framework again. After a trip to Dublin I finally launched the beginning of a new…
Reordering nested sets using PHP and Javascript
The adjancency method Representing a tree of nodes, for example product categories, in a relational database is not hard. The most common way of doing it is to store a parentid with each node. This is also known as the…
PHP 5.2 ajaxified
PHP 5.2.0 was released a few weeks ago. Apart from the usual bigger, better badder there are two small additions that I think are worth mentioning. A new extension for JSON decoding and encoding enabled by default. Hooks for tracking…
Accessible forms and unobtrusive javascript
I usually try to separate backend logic from the user interface logic when creating new PHP applications. I am pro fat gui and usually have a lot of client side scripting going on. I mostly use AJAX or other remote…
Cross site scripting
While looking around for cross site scripting resources I stumbled upon this “ha.ckers.org” site which is an excellent source for ideas on how to check for XSS vulnerabilities. I have seen it before but I obviously forgot to bookmark it.…
Aspect Oriented Programming and javascript
After investigating AOP a bit more I am convinced that the concept is well worth the effort. I really like object oriented architectures as I think it is a good way of modelling applications. I don’t like to overdo it…
Announcing Toxic – an Ajax toolkit
The project is no longer available. Might be so in the future. Recently I have been working hard on my SRSS (whatever) project. The result is nearly finished and has been dubbed Toxic. Toxic is an AJAX toolkit, or framework,…
Google Web Accelerator
Recently the Google Web Accelerator (GWA)has received a lot of attention from web application developers. Rightly so. When installing GWA for use in your browser it speeds up surfing by prefetching pages. This can be very useful but also extremely…
Remote Scripting (AJAX) framework
Spare time to spend on interesting projects is not plentiful nowadays. Even so I have managed to put quite a few hours into a small web application framework. My goal is to make it easier to develop web applications that…
