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Projects

“You can’t do anything really well unless you love it, and if you love to hack you’ll inevitably be working on projects of your own.”

Paul Graham – Hackers & Painters

Current

  • Date Input is a no frills date picker plugin for jQuery
  • Restflection is a Ruby on Rails plugin which allows you to extract information about resources without necessarily knowing what they are called
  • HTML Output is a Ruby on Rails plugin which makes the ActionView tag helpers output HTML instead of XHTML.
  • Find Resource is a Rails plugin which would create a find_post method for a PostsController and automatically adds before_filters for the relevant actions
  • Poisson is a Ruby library for working with the Poisson distribution

In the past

  • Textarea Resizer is a Javascript class which allows textareas in a web page to be resized through drag-drop interaction.
  • Post Teaser is a plugin for WordPress which generates “teasers” for posts.
  • Author Highlight is a plugin for WordPress which allows blog owners to apply special styling to their own comments in order to make them stand out from other comments.

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