Introduction I recently ran into a situation that required files to be directly posted to S3 without using an intermediate machine as a middleman. This brought about some obvious challenges including but not limited to showing a progress bar or spinner during upload, the fact that the file needed to Read more…
We’ve all run into situations where we need to truncate text due to length constraints. Most of the time this simply requires a truncation function which determines the maximum length of text and if the string exceeds that length, truncates it and adds an ellipsis (“…”). But what about when Read more…
Foreword So I was developing a Facebook application and realized that once the content was rendered inside of Facebook, I kept getting scrollbars. This was terribly annoying being that I wanted to take up more vertical space, but didn’t want the iframe to have scrollbars. Instead, I wanted the main Read more…