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How to Run JavaScript From Watir Scripts

over 4 years ago by Jesper Rønn-Jensen on justaddwater.dk.
What’s Watir? Read “Watir: Another sweetspot for Enterprise Ruby” Is it possible to run JavaScript functions or execute code from within...

Converting UTF-8 Data to Outlook Compatible Charset

over 4 years ago by Jesper Rønn-Jensen on justaddwater.dk.
A problem in a current Rails app just found a decent solution, as Danish letters like æøå did not show up decently. It turned out (surprise) that Outlook...

Announcement: Spam Filter Free Day

over 4 years ago by Jesper Rønn-Jensen on justaddwater.dk.
Get ready for a suicide mission: On this blog, we will remove our spam filter completely for one day, December 15th. Today we got our spam comment number...

Bad Usability Calendar 2008 Open For Proposals

over 4 years ago by Jesper Rønn-Jensen on justaddwater.dk.
Just a quick note to mention that my friend Eidar and his colleagues at Netlife Research in Norway are now preparing the 2008 version of the Bad Usability...

Letting Spam In For A Day Questions and Answers

over 4 years ago by Jesper Rønn-Jensen on justaddwater.dk.
Note that our spam experiment scheduled for December 15th got mentioned by the Akismet Blog, Blogherald, and many other blogs. Akismet Blog: Letting Spam...

Spam Comments Dropped 95% Overnight

over 4 years ago by Jesper Rønn-Jensen on justaddwater.dk.
It’s no secret that we will kepp this blog spam filter free on December 15th. For some strange reason we only had 127 spam comments in the last 27...

1996 Humour Ahead: Spacer.gif, Table Layouts

over 4 years ago by Jesper Rønn-Jensen on justaddwater.dk.
In case you missed it, Dustin Diaz has written this excellent parody on what the hottest web techniques were like before webstandards and css were invented...

Justaddwater Readers Exclusive: Usability of Web Applications Poster

over 4 years ago by Jesper Rønn-Jensen on justaddwater.dk.
Frank Spillers from Experiencedynamics wrote me this morning, and promted us to bring an exclusive pre-release of his new poster. ...

Rails 2.0, gem install, Windows => Mongrel Trouble

over 4 years ago by Jesper Rønn-Jensen on justaddwater.dk.
Read this before running gem update –system and before upgrading to Rails 2.0 on windows. The fast one-sentence version: There is a bug in the current...

Spam Comment With Link To Its Article

over 4 years ago by Jesper Rønn-Jensen on justaddwater.dk.
We got this spam comment yesterday with link to the article itself: It points to the very article it tries to comment. Some questions pop up instantlyWill...