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Conquering Impostor Syndrome
Two years ago I documented my struggles with Imposter Syndrome and the response was immense. I received messages of support and commiseration from new web developers, veteran engineers, and even persons of all experience levels in other professions. I've even caught myself reading the post...
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39 Shirts – Leaving Mozilla
In 2001 I had just graduated from a small town high school and headed off to a small town college. I found myself in the quaint computer lab where the substandard computers featured two browsers: Internet Explorer and Mozilla. It was this lab where I fell...
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jQuery Chosen Plugin
Without a doubt, my least favorite form element is the
SELECTelement. The element is almost unstylable, looks different across platforms, has had inconsistent value access, and disaster that is the result ofmultiple=trueis, well, a disaster. Needless to say, whenever a developer goes...![Create a Clearable TextBox with the Dojo Toolkit]()
Create a Clearable TextBox with the Dojo Toolkit
Usability is a key feature when creating user interfaces; it's all in the details. I was recently using my iPhone and it dawned on my how awesome the "x" icon is in its input elements. No holding the delete key down. No pressing it a...




