Tag Archives: web

I Grieve for Mozilla

I don’t know how many of my readers have been following this, but it’s been a big thing in the tech world this past fortnight: Mozilla appointed Brendan Eich as CEO; three board members stepped down; there was outrage on … Continue reading

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Python in Your Browser

Over the past few weeks I’ve been playing around with some tools which compile Python code to JavaScript. If you’re writing a web app with a Python back-end, writing Python for the browser offers two things: (a) you no longer … Continue reading

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PyCon Australia 2012: Sunday

I wrote about the Saturday of PyCon Australia a few weeks ago. To round it off, here’s my highlights from the Sunday. Benno Rice (of bellowtheline fame) gave a brilliant talk on Behave, a cute behaviour driven development framework for … Continue reading

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Things I’ve Learnt: June 2010

Here’s my list of shareworthy things I’ve learnt recently, together with some links for further reading. If you’re writing a Mozilla Extensions (e.g. an extension for Firefox) and you want to launch a process on the local computer, you can … Continue reading

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