Monthly Archives: November 2007

Dict: E-lec-tri-fy

By david.humphrey | Published: November 16, 2007
1) Charge with electricity; pass an electric current through Yesterday Chris and I welcomed Benjamin Smedberg into our Mozilla classes for a talk on XPCOM. You couldn’t ask for a better guide into the often (always?) murky waters of XPCOM. Benjamin is a fantastic and animated speaker, who really draws you in. He’s [...]
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short, sharp, shock

By david.humphrey | Published: November 8, 2007
I spent a good chunk of yesterday reading “papers” online from FSOSS.  While I enjoyed many of the observations and the comments about what people took away from the talks, I was, on the whole, horrified at the way most people approached writing on the web. Do we teach writing online as a distinct and unique [...]
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assert(vlad);

By david.humphrey | Published: November 1, 2007
Vlad on Debugging, originally uploaded by ChrisTyler. Today Vlad came to Chris’ and my Mozilla classes to give a talk on debugging techniques in Mozilla. I don’t think I need to spend time telling you that Vlad knows how to do some cool things with debugging tools. However, you might not know what a [...]
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