I recently entered a contest to write a JavaScript program that did something interesting with HTML5 in less than 10 kilobytes, including HTML and CSS files. I decided to do a program that calculates the Mandelbrot set using Web Workers and displays the results using Canvas. I had originally written a C program that calculates [...]

This is an overview of building an Ajax search form using Grails and jQuery. Grails makes generating JSON from domain objects and collections objects extremely simple. jQuery and jQuery-jtemplates is an easy way to parse JSON and render predefined HTML templates with the results, rather than having to parse JSON and generate HTML on the [...]