Monthly Archives: October 2009

October 30, 2009

BrowserLab live on adobe.com

I’m probably a bit behind the times with this one, but Adobe have added “BrowserLab” functionality to “preview and test your web pages on leading browsers and operating systems – on demand“.
Seems to work like other paid services, but is free
https://browserlab.adobe.com/
Available browser options (across mac and windows) include:

IE 6/7/8
Firefox 2/3
Safari 3/4

October 28, 2009

Extracting URL variables using JavaScript

Server side languages are cool in that they give you a nice associative array to access URL variables. ColdFusion has the URL scope, PHP has $_GET[] etc, but how do you get these values easily with JavaScript?
I came across a post over at Jake Munson’s blog which had just what I needed. Actually although Jakes [...]