Monthly Archives: July 2010

There’s something about Wednesday’s

By Joshua Lay | Published: July 21, 2010

I swear there seems to be way more people out on the roads on a Wednesday. I don’t know why. I’m not even sure it’s true. Maybe they’re playing games with me. Today I finished work around my usual time. So we have a casual stroll out to the car park. Outside looks fine. There’s [...]

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Cool programming quote

By Joshua Lay | Published: July 15, 2010

Walking on water and developing software from a specification are easy if both are frozen. — Edward V Berard So very true. Oh my word. Tweet

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jquery – changing values

By Joshua Lay | Published: July 8, 2010

A simple one today. It’s a simple operation to change the value inside the input box.   <input id="element_id" /> jQuery(’#element_id’).val("New value") You can also use the .attr() method to perform the same task. jQuery(’#element_id’).attr(’value’, "New value") If you had a span which contained text you want to change. Use the .html() method. You want [...]

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I wish i was taller

By Joshua Lay | Published: July 7, 2010

I swear.. the amount of times I’ve played indoor and being hit in the family jewels. One time is too many. Let alone about 4 times in less than a year. The conclusion here is I’m too short. Or I have bad luck. In any case. I hope it doesn’t happen again. I’m not sure [...]

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Need vs Desire the buyers conflict

By Joshua Lay | Published: July 4, 2010

I should really discern between the two more often. Always happens when purchasing new gadgets… or anything new for that matter. New things make you happy. For a while at least. That’s until it’s sitting in dust, tucked away, ignored. Your purchase has just become an addition to the pile of (expensive) un-used pile of [...]

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