Style guides are a nice way of maintaining good code, even ColdFusion has one laying around albeit a little neglected nowadays anyone interested in looking over it with me?). Recently Google shared their Javascript coding guide which although is not earth shatteringly new it proves to be a great developer resource especialy if you work in a team of any size.

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Working a little bit like <CFDUMP >, JSON Visualization allows you to quickly view your structures outline. Also from the left hand menu there are some basic options to manipulate/preserve the data futher.

If you want to test it out below is a block of JSON from Wikipedia

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I've just came across scriptalizer.com which is well worth sharing with all.

This site takes your multiple CSS files or Javascript files and compresses them into just one file.

So your CSS goes from:

to:

Or your Javascript from:

to this:

Update: This appears to be on a different port for others. As Jax pointed out you can go: Eclipse, select Help -> Help contents to get there as well :o)

I was just going into some help files of Aptana when I came across the local address for the Eclipse Help system at: http://127.0.0.1:58041/help/index.jsp

In there was a wealth of information I just didn't know was on my hard drive ... though I suppose it depends on what plug-in's you've got installed but for me I had:

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If any of you have used 's validation along with your own validation you know how buggy it can be. Though even if you have been lucky to not of had that experience you should now be aware of the limitations. Either way i HIGHLY recomend qForms from Pengo works for all your form field validation. The documentation is also well worth a good read and not just a skimming over.