Scott Klarr Jr

Jun 07, 2009 Are you getting weird behavior or odd errors while developing with Google Gears?

I spent at least four hours trying to debug a strange and passive bug in a Google Gears app I am working on. After picking apart a couple hundred lines of code and reducing the script to the absolute basic functionality of just a few lines, I was completely stupefied that I still had not found the source of the problem.

May 29, 2009 Javascript: passing object self reference to anonymous functions nested within multiple objects

I know the title of this post is a little complicated but I feel it best describes the problem at hand. In Javascript, objects, arrays and variables are all technically the same thing which allows you to do some interesting stuff - such as nesting functions inside arrays inside variables inside objects inside variables. There are of course issues of scope when doing this sort of thing, though. One problem I recently came across was that I needed to reference the parent object's self from within an anonymous function that is nested within an array.

Dec 04, 2008 How to style HR elements with decorative horizontal rules

There are many ways to make your online writings accessible and more pleasant to read: multi-tier headings, short paragraphs, justified text alignment, spacious line-height and clean gutter spacing. There is, however, one additional element that always seems to be forgotten when it comes to online publishing: The horizontal rule.

Mar 07, 2008 SKwizard - Linux M4A Converter and file rename tool

As they say, you want something done right, you got to do it yourself! After my failed attempts to find a working tool to take care of 2 simple tasks on a large scale, I decided to write my own little program. Enter, SKwizard!

Feb 10, 2008 C, CPP, C# cheat sheets

Feb 07, 2008 Linux-Unix cheat sheets - The ultimate collection

This is a compilation of approx 70 cheat sheets for Linux users. There are a grip load of commands that Linux users have at hand which can seem very daunting to a novice. This collection will make Linux just a little less of a headache to learn.

Feb 07, 2008 Vi & vim editors cheat sheets

Feb 07, 2008 Emacs editor cheat sheets

Feb 05, 2008 Perl cheat sheets

Feb 05, 2008 Python cheat sheets

Here is a surprisingly small list of Python cheat sheets. I was expecting to find more but this is it. Do you know of some more? Please let me know!