Check out my latest project: Full Frontal JavaScript Conference

Photo of Remy Sharp

Welcome!

Hello and welcome to my b:log. I'm Remy Sharp, a developer running my own business called Left Logic out of Brighton, UK. This place will mostly concentrate on JavaScript and jQuery - but has some other hidden gems too. Enjoy!

Latest: Throttling function calls

If you've written any kind of validation on user input, like onkeypress then you'll know that sometimes you want to throttle the amount of times your function runs. A good example of this is Ajax based username validation - you don't want to hit the server on every key press, because most users will be able to write their name in around 1/10th of a second, so you should throttle the Ajax request until the input is dormant for 100ms.

Read the rest of this entry »

Remy Elsewhere

  • 365.210 Sexy Kangaroo?
  • 365.209 Reflective Sun
  • 365.208 Lille Centre
  • 365.207 Roofs
  • 365.206 Dizzy Decides
  • 365.205 Big Red Storage
  • 365.204 Tripped
  • 365.203 Little & Large