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Mangling JSON numbers

TechEmpower

If we have a long (64-bit integer) that we serialize into JSON, we might be in trouble if JavaScript consumes that JSON. JavaScript has the equivalent of double (64-bit floating point) for its numbers, and double cannot represent the same set of numbers as long. The output of x.toString() in JavaScript is suspicious.

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Why Startups Need to Blog (and what to talk about …)

Both Sides of the Table

The disadvantage is that you can’t install a lot of additional tools that use Javascript. The obvious starting point is to email a few friends and let them know you have a new blog. That way people who want to get your blog by RSS and/or email can do so. Hell, I often can’t even get to email during the day.

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Docstoc Adds Preview Feature

socalTECH

The firm's new Docshots service allows any Docstoc user to include pop-up previews of their documents, by including Javascript code on their web page. The feature is only available to users registered with the Docstoc site. The firm is headed by Jason Nazar. DocStoc competes against competitors like Scribd and Zoho.

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Should You Blog? (yes, and here’s how …)

Both Sides of the Table

The disadvantage is that you can’t install a lot of additional tools that use Javascript. The obvious starting point is to email a few friends and let them know you have a new blog. Don’t be overbearing – just an email saying, wanted to let you know about my new blog. At least that’s true in Wordpress.

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How to Work with Lawyers at a Startup

Both Sides of the Table

I know he’s smart but you wouldn’t hire a Javascript developer to do your database design – would you? You have this perception that they’re billing you for the lunch meeting they invited you to and the friendly banter emails flying back and forth. Here’s a hack for you.

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CHNL – Social Network For All | Interview With John Wander, Co-founder & CEO

Tech Zulu Event

Step 1 — create your CHNL account with a username, email and password. It’s built on Ruby with HTML5/javascript using Isotope. However we have over 1000 NEW users with only an email from our staff to their friends and some contacts. How Does it Work? Step 2 — connect your social networks to CHNL. 1 1/2 years.

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You’re Doing It Wrong: Stop Making a Mess Out of Your App’s Time Zones With UTC

Inverted Software

In fact, there are JavaScript libraries such as Moment.js Email: Contact@InvertedSoftware.com. Data stored in your system should only store dates and times as UTC and the User Interface (UI) should translate UTC Dates to local time via local time zone translation. Need an evaluation of your systems? Contact us at: Phone: 818.262.8552.