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Short run-down of what I’m doing lately: nothing.

Less short: I’m trying to get work out the door, get a good run at some personal projects, pass grade 2 piano, get organised, and generally improve my lot.

None of this is working. I think the “get organised” bit is the most important, as it will help the [...]

January 27th, 2010 | Category: ajax, areyoumad, book, depression, general, kfm, life, music, packt, php, piano, programming, web development | One comment

multiple file uploads using HTML5

As a response to a reported bug where Chrome was taking ages to load up a flash multiple-file uploader, I’ve updated KFM to use HTML5’s multiple-file input box where possible.

To do this, first create the element:

var input=document.createElement(‘input’);
input.type=’file’; // use old-style JavaScript method to make sure all browsers respect it
input.name=’kfm_file’;

Notice [...]

December 28th, 2009 | Category: ajax, javascript, kfm, php, programming, web development | One comment

kfm2: example widget

As an example of a front-end widget, I’ve whipped up a demo of file-tree navigation using the excellent jsTree widget.

here is the demo

You can see from the source how short it is – all it does is load up the jsTree library (and jQuery), then it connects directly to KFM2 to get data about the [...]

October 18th, 2009 | Category: ajax, javascript, jquery, kfm, php, programming, web development | 3 comments
 
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