javascript

  • YouTube and postMessage

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    I’m working on a project that allows content creators to embed YouTube and Vimeo media within otherwise non-video content. The trick is that the videos need to automatically pause when they pass out of the viewport.

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  • Understanding Parallel Processing

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    When I explain to people that I enjoy writing code in C# more than PHP, they scratch their collective heads and, with a quizzical look, always respond, “why?” My biggest reason: I really enjoy working with parallel processing.

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  • How I Started in Web Development

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    Every now and again, someone asks me how I got started in web development. They want to know what classes I took in college. What my degree is in. Who I studied under. It’s not a big secret, so I’ll tell you.

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  • JavaScript Astrophysics

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    As computers continue to develop and grow, so do the things they’re capable of; just about any laptop capable of playing FarmVille can also run a sophisticated astrophysics simulation.  In college, it took me a few minutes with a room-sized supercomputer to derive the Chandrasekhar Limit.  The same derivation can now run in JavaScript, embedded

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