Difficulties mastered are opportunities won.
Winston Churchill
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Hi, my name is Phil Parsons and I am a Web developer from London, UK. If you haven’t been here before then thanks for coming, this is my personal blog where I write about photography, Photoshop, web programming and technology in general. The site is powered by wordpress 3 and utilises the new features such as the custom menus and custom post types. The design for the site is my own work, I don’t consider myself to be a designer in any sense but hopefully it turned out ok.
Research and Development
First there was Space Invaders… then there was Pacman… then there was PONG… Now I bring to you, PONG Turbo
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Cross origin resource sharing (CORS) allows resources from a web server to be accessed from a web page on another domain. The XMLHttpRequest level 2 specification added support for making cross domain requests but it should be noted that this specification is still a working draft. Traditionally I have always made cross domain requests from sites in a two stage process: 1) make a request to the server hosting the local domain for some data which then 2) makes the …