Every day people discover that JavaScript is a programming language.  That sounds crazy, but it’s true. For example just today it seems a reporter is pointing out that JavaScript can be trouble when it fails - http://weblog.infoworld.com/stratdev/archives/2008/08/bad_javascript.html In this situation some miscoded JavaScript caused script based stats to go crazy,  so headline time [...]

Here at the PINT blog you can see that we don’t post every day - far from it.  Like most busy Web firms there are lots going on and some things take precedent.   Writing wise we are far from lazy - some of us post on personal blogs, some of use write books (PLUG: [...]

Last week (well last post since it’s been a bit of time) we looked at a very common Cross Site Scripting (XSS) scenario and at a quick but powerful countermeasure, http-only cookies. This week we will delve a little deeper into the fundamental vulnerabilities that make XSS such a continuing problem.
Let’s start with this recipe [...]

Yes it is out! My new book Ajax: The Complete Reference (AjaxTCR) is available for purchase at Amazon and elsewhere. That clearly counts as the advertising, so now to the truth.
The truth is most certainly this isn’t a complete reference. I’d need about 10,000 pages to pull that off plus major people [...]

The few of us here at Pint that were lucky enough to get an iPhone have all had it for about a week now. With some of the initial purchase hype subsiding, it’s a good time to step back and share some observations of what we’ve seen and experienced the past 7 days.

This Blog is a group effort by the employees of PINT, a nationally recognized Web development agency specializing in Web site design, consulting and Web application development. We hope to impart some of our knowledge and share some interesting ideas about the web industry with you, our readers.
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