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PHP is a framework
Rails, Django, Spring – application frameworks like these are now ubiquitous in the development of web-based applications. This is part of a trend in many general purpose languages of building toward the web. For these, the application framework is not just a buzzword; it is the abstraction used to build the language up to the [...]
May 15th, 2009 | Filed under Programming, Soap box -
An alternative to large multi-selects
HTML has no useful, built-in form widget for selecting from a large number of options. Some libraries offer Javascript-powered alternatives, but few of these are built to deal with more than a few hundred options. Submit article
Sep 12th, 2008 | Filed under Programming