Archive for April, 2008

Play Super Mario (Original) Online!

Close on the heels of writing about the Super Mario JavaScript implementation, I came across a Java implementation of Super Mario which to me seemed like the actual one that had a cult following when it was launched and still remains a cult for many years after that.
I am not completely sure if this game [...]

Super Mario in JavaScript!

I was just reading this post on Arcade games and nostalgia on Coding Horror when I just came across this amazing implementation of the classic Super Mario game in JavaScript at nihilogic!! Everthing about the game is in JavaScript including the sound version which is supposedly base64 encoded! And to top it all, it is [...]

Spry – Adobe Labs

I just came across Adobe Lab’s AJAX offering, titled Spry. Creating dynamic applications seems to be a breeze for non-programmers and time-saving for regular programmers. This is a completely client-side set of libraries with no dependency on any other downloadable or server side component.
A good set of demos are provided alongwith code samples that [...]

Standards. Standards. Burp.

I have been implementing some Web Services on WebSphere DataPower and it is almost a breeze in most cases, with the majority of the development time spent in coding the XSLs for transformation and the rest configuring and setting up appropriate error handling mechanisms. Even the binary to XML, XML to binary transformations can be [...]