Search function with auto-complete “suggest”

The search function at the PHP homepage has got a new functionality: suggesting what it is you’re typing. Like auto-complete. And Google Suggest. > The source code of this feature is released under the PHP License and is available from the PHP CVS server without any support. Nice of them. The script is included at …

ECMAUnit: Unit testing for JavaScript

Sarissa is a goodie for those of us who wrangle with XML: Sarissa is a cross-browser ECMAScript library for client side XML manipulation, including XML loading from URLs or strings, XSLT transformations, XPath queries and more. Supported: Gecko (Mozilla, Firefox etc), IE, KHTML (Konqueror, Safari). When I started looking at its documentation, I noticed that …

Techie cultural goodness

My Malmö buddy Isak blogs, too. In the tracked-back post here, he tells about Martin Fowler‘s idea of post-modern programming. Mr. Fowler is a computer book author, and he wrote Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code, a nice book. It made me find a great list of “refactoring smells”, which is Fowler-speak for indications …

bbPress!

bbPress is the new forum software from the folks who created WordPress. It is bound to be great. On the homepage they make five commitments: 1. Open Source, always and forever 2. Less (code) is more 3. Simplicity is a feature 4. Speed and security are the foundation of any good user experience 5. Put …