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How to use browser back-button functionality with JavaScript

by iampeterbanjo on February 28, 2010

Use jQuery BBQ plugin in combination with hash change plugin to listen for window has change events. Let’s assume that you have a button with an ID of ‘button’. Let’s assume it does something useful like close a pop-up but (…)

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Getting started for Qt and C++ development on windows

by iampeterbanjo on February 28, 2010

I came across a programming framework called Qt that has recently been acquired by Nokia. It’s primarily for C++ based development and allows you to write code which can be compiled for Windows, Linux AND mobile. It’s the mobile part (…)

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JavaScript debugging – keeping track of your variables

by iampeterbanjo on February 28, 2010

Technorati Tags: javascript,debugging,web development One problem that I keep running into writing JavaScript is trying to keep track of all the objects and variables. With other programming languages your IDE of choice helps you step in and out of functions, (…)

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Looping sounds in ActionScript 3

by iampeterbanjo on March 1, 2009

ActionScript 3 has done quite a few things differently to ActionScript 2. I was doing a lot of programming in C# before I got a chance to play around with it and it looked quite familiar – maybe the whole (…)

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Adding external tools to Visual Studio 2008

by iampeterbanjo on February 22, 2009

Often times Visual Studio will try and help you by launching some tool or function when you build a project. But sometimes you might want to use these tools outside of the prescribed work flow or maybe you just want (…)

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