chrisaiv

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HTML HTML5: Boilerplate

I suspect this boilerplate code will continue to evolve while I settle in on my favorite libraries and frameworks but

html5

6 1122 posted 12 years ago by chrisaiv

JavaScript Javascript: Copy a video frame and turn it into an image

Very cool example of copying a frame from an MP4 and displaying it on the canvas or image. In order for images to be saved, the video must come from the same domain

javascript

0 4295 posted 12 years ago by chrisaiv

Python Python: Last.Fm Advanced API Example

I started messing around with the Last.fm API and somehow just started building more and more service requests. This should be enough to get anyone started on using Last.FM's API

python

0 942 posted 12 years ago by chrisaiv

ActionScript 3 Python: Last.fm Simple API Example

Recently I needed to capture a JSON feed of the top artists from Last.fm. The script makes a request for a JSON response which I later treat as a dictionary object. You'll probably need to sign up for an API Key before using this script

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0 838 posted 12 years ago by chrisaiv

Ruby Ruby: Search Spotify API

Simple test showing how to make a request to Spotify's API.

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2 862 posted 12 years ago by chrisaiv

Ruby Ruby: Parsing Blackberry Download Reports

The Blackberry AppWorld portal allows you to schedule reports which are delivered as CSV.zip files. Although the CSV file offers a lot of detail about operating system and date of download, most of the time I just want to know which users downloaded...

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0 730 posted 12 years ago by chrisaiv

Ruby Ruby: SMPTE Converter

If you need to do any sort of screen capturing using FFMPEG, you might need this one day

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0 742 posted 12 years ago by chrisaiv

Java Java: Checking Internet Connectivity

Need to check if your device is online before sending/getting a request? Here's how.

android

0 518 posted 12 years ago by chrisaiv

Java Android: Remove title/notifications bar programmatically

There are roughly three ways to do this: programatically, through stylesheets, or through the Anroid manifest.

android

0 720 posted 12 years ago by chrisaiv

Java Android: Google Maps Marker

This is part of a much larger class but I wanted to give enough context to explain the value of GeoCoder. GeoCoder has two methods called getFromLocation() and getFromLocationName() that allow you to capture an address or coordinates.

android

1 630 posted 12 years ago by chrisaiv

JavaScript jQuery: Collect img tags based on src then replace them

This two liner is powerful. It shows you how to find images on a page based on the source (src) and replace them with another image.

jquery

0 667 posted 12 years ago by chrisaiv

ActionScript 3 AS3: JSON.decode

I always have trouble preparing JSON to work nicely with as3corelib. Here's an example of what I do whenever the array I'm looking for is nested within more JSON. This really isn't for anyone other than myself.

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0 583 posted 12 years ago by chrisaiv

JavaScript JS: Turn text into TitleCase

I love this script. It's perfect for anyone trying to transforms headlines into some sort of Title Case format without using CSS

0 633 posted 12 years ago by chrisaiv

HTML HTML5: Create a Dynamic Google Map Site w/ Marker for iPhone

This simple example will access your GeoLocation on mobile Safari and place a marker using Google Maps.

html5
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3 827 posted 13 years ago by chrisaiv

HTML HTML5: Creating a Static Google Map

This mini experiment simply shows how to create a static Google Map with a Marker based on a user's Geo Location. This was designed specifically for Safari Mobile

html5
jquery

4 1577 posted 13 years ago by chrisaiv

Bash Command Line: Compiling for iOS4 using AIR 2.6

Adobe AIR 2.6 was just released and it includes a couple of new features for iOS such as camera, video, and keyboard support but for now, you'll need to compile using command-line ADT. Here's a simple example showing you how to compile in test-mode...

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ios

0 929 posted 13 years ago by chrisaiv

JavaScript SWFObject: Full sreen flash with browser scrollbar

If you are trying to solving one or both of these problems: + If the window is resized to a smaller size that was designed for - a scrollbar would be nice. + If the content is larger than the original design - a scrollbar would be nice Then use...

javascript

1 620 posted 13 years ago by chrisaiv

JavaScript Javascript: Creating a Google Calendar RF3339 Timestamp

I needed a way to talk to Google Calendars. here's how I was able to create a RFC 3339 timestamp

javascript

0 819 posted 13 years ago by chrisaiv

MXML Flex: Simple Peer-to-Peer Chat

Flex

0 814 posted 13 years ago by chrisaiv

Bash SVN: Remove all .svn folders in a directory tree

You did a checkout when you really wanted to do an export. Now there are tons of .svn folders in your project, and you need them to go away. Shell scripting to the rescue.

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0 898 posted 13 years ago by chrisaiv

Ruby Ruby: State Abbreviations

Easy way to populate a drop-down menu

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3 774 posted 13 years ago by chrisaiv

ActionScript 3 AS3: Remove Duplicates in an Array

I found this awesome function that allows you to easily remove duplicate values.

array

4 1421 posted 13 years ago by chrisaiv

jQuery jQuery: Get URL Parameters

jquery

3 866 posted 13 years ago by chrisaiv

ActionScript 3 AS3: Date / Time converter

Handy Date/Time converter: Convert Date Object to MySQL date format, Translate minutes into an English phrase, Convert MySQL date to Actionscript Date object, Get Day name from Date, Get name of Month from a Date Object, Input the seconds and return...