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Swaggadocio: Why the hell does your API still use HTTP Basic Auth? →
HTTP Basic Auth remains a popular method for API authentication for various reasons, but mainly because it’s dead simple; placing the username and password in the url, e.g.
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JavaScript Quiz Set
JavaScript quiz is the good instrument to distinguish between JS ninjas, JS developers, and JS experts. Here is a set of JS tests, sorted by difficulty.
Beginner:
http://madebyknight.com/javascript-scope/
Intermediate:
https://github.com/nathansmith/javascript-quiz
http://www.nczonline.net/blog/2010/02/16/my-javascript-quiz/
Expert:
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jQuery-ui widget grunt an init task for you jQuery ui widgets →
I create quite often jQuery-ui widgets and I start to use grunt.
I got bored of modifying my files after generating them with grunt init:jquery. After looking for a little bit online I could find an already made task for grunt so I modified the provided init:jquery to create init:jqueryuiwidget. It creates the usual files, add inclusions and QUnit tests files. The main js file contains an empty template for your widget with the methods I usually use.
Please feel free to tell me if there’s something you don’t like -
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The two character bug fix that will avoid a memory leak to every Node user →
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Romney: I mean our male kids.
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Romney: Vote Romney.
