Oliver's Projects

Software Libraries & Plugins 1998 Role: author JavaScript \| OpenLaszlo \| PHP \| Python \| Rails \| Ruby Ruby gems, rails plugins, JavaScript libraries, etc. Visit	Practical Functional JavaScript October 2008 Role: author JavaScript Interactive code samples from the Ajax Experience talk. Announcement Visit	FanSnap 2008 Role: contractor Company: FanSnap, Inc. JavaScript \| OpenLaszlo Event tickets with interactive seat map Visit Watch movie
Ambimation May 2008 Role: author JavaScript A Scott Kim inversion, animated. Announcement Visit	IFS January 2008 Role: author JavaScript Iterated fractal sequence, from an hour of pair programming with my son. Announcement Visit	GoWebTop Calendar 2008 Role: contractor Company: Laszlo Systems, Inc. JavaScript \| OpenLaszlo Client-side iCalendar/WebDAV data model, serialization framework, and intelligent cache. Visit Watch movie
StyleCart 2007 Role: author JavaScript \| OpenLaszlo Visual shopping cart with single-click checkout. Watch movie	Sequentially November 2007 Role: author JavaScript Interactive demo page for temporal adverbs for JavaScript. Announcement Visit	Functional JavaScript July 2007 Role: author JavaScript Interactive demo page for functional programming for JavaScript. Announcement Visit
BrowseGoods.com July 2007 Role: co-founder Company: Dotted Pair, Inc. JavaScript \| PHP \| Rails \| Ruby Visual browsing for catalogs. Visit Watch movie	WideURL.com April 2006 Role: author PHP More impact for your URLs. Announcement Visit	foldr.com March 2006 Role: author PHP Folds unfolded. Announcement Visit
reWork February 2006 Role: author JavaScript \| Python An online regular expression workbench, with code generation for JavaScript, PHP, Python, and Ruby. Visit	JSON for OpenLaszlo February 2006 Role: author JavaScript \| OpenLaszlo A JSON library for OpenLaszlo. Announcement Visit Source	reAnimator February 2006 Role: author JavaScript \| OpenLaszlo \| Python See the finite-state automaton that corresponds to your regular expression animate as it runs on an input string. Announcement Visit
Subversion Logs in iCal January 2006 Role: author PHP Use iCal or Mozilla Sunbird to browse the logs of a subversion repository. Announcement Visit	Subversion Log Viewer January 2006 Role: author OpenLaszlo \| PHP An spiffy online viewer for subversion logs. See the work and faces of the OpenLaszlo team, or point it at your own repository. Announcement Visit	OpenLaszlo Rails Plugin January 2006 Role: author OpenLaszlo \| Rails \| Ruby A Rails plugin for integrating OpenLaszlo on the client side with Ruby on Rails on the server. Announcement Visit Source
OpenLaszlo Ruby Gem January 2006 Role: author OpenLaszlo \| Ruby A Ruby gem that interfaces to the OpenLaszlo compiler. It allows you to compile OpenLaszlo programs from within Ruby. Announcement Visit Source	Fortunately January 2006 Role: author Ruby A game to be played with Google. Unfortunately, Google Search doesn't have a REST API. Fortunately, Yahoo does.… (Image credit Remy Charlip) Announcement	Expialidocio.us January 2006 Role: author JavaScript \| OpenLaszlo \| PHP A visualization of your del.icio.us tag posting activity, over time. Announcement Visit Source
The Aargh! Page December 2005 Role: author google \| OpenLaszlo \| Ruby An interactive visualization of the relative frequencies of `a^mrⁿgh` (`aargh`, `aaargh`, `arrgh`, etc). Announcement Visit	PackageMapper November 2005 Role: author Google-Maps \| Rails \| Ruby \| SQL PackageMapper tracked your FedEx, UPS, and USPS package routes on a map. Announcement	Flash Troll Generator October 2005 Role: author HMM \| Python Flash Troll Generator is a timesaving tool for Flash-haters. Mentions of Flash always draw the same response; it seemed a shame to waste humans on writing them. Announcement
Storybase April 2005 Role: author FOAF \| Rails \| RDF \| Ruby \| SQL Storybase is a user-editable ontology of stories and characters. It stores an RDF-like ontology of entities and relations. Announcement Watch movie	html2db 2004 Role: author Company: Laszlo Systems, Inc. XSLT html2db.xsl converts an XHTML source document into a Docbook output document. It provides features for customizing the generation of the output, so that the output can be tuned by annotating the source, rather than hand-editing the output. This makes it useful in a processing pipeline where the source documents are maintained in HTML, although it can be used as a one-time conversion tool too. This was written as part of the OpenLaszlo doc pipeline. Docs Source	OpenLaszlo Platform 2001 Role: Chief Software Architect Company: Laszlo Systems, Inc. Flash \| Java \| JavaScript \| Python An open source platform for creating zero-install web applications with the user interface capabilities of desktop client software. Announcement Visit Source
AlphaMask Graphics Library 1999 Role: author Company: AlphaMask, Inc. C++ A cross-platform 2D graphics and rendering library that was acquired by OpenWave. [wayback 1, wayback 2]	Method Game Engine 1999 Role: author Company: Method Software, Inc. Java An online multiplayer roleplaying game with artifical agents. This included one of the first Scheme interpreters in Java. [wayback]	Apple Dylan 1991 Role: Project lead Company: Apple Computer, Inc. Dylan \| Lisp Dylan was an object-oriented programming language based on Smalltalk and Scheme. Visit
Quickdraw GX 1989 Role: author Company: Apple Computer, Inc. C A graphics rendering and geometry engine that shipped with MacOS 7. Visit	Frost and Fire 1999 Role: author Assembly \| C \| Java A program that simulated video feedback. I licensed this as a screen saver for After Dark. This technique is now a staple of media player audio visualizations. Visit	Sandpaper 1989 Role: author C A test bed for manipulating virtual textures, haptically rendered with a force-feedback joystick. This was my wife\'s thesis work; I created the software system.
Storyspace 1987 Role: author Company: Riverrun Pascal Storyspace was a hypertext authoring and viewing environment, before the web. I implemented a hypertext text editor for it.	Tiles 1989 Role: author C \| Java Using duals to tile the plane with octagons, pentagons, and other interesting patterns. I originally implemented this as a Macintosh program; the version here is a more recent port to Java. Visit	Ancient Macintosh Programs 1984 Role: author Assembly \| C Menu Editor was a WYSIWYG tool for editing MacOS menus. Menu Madness was an investigation some alternate styles for MacOS menu layout and appearance. Spheres was a port of the Sun screen saver to MacOS. Dragger was a startup extension (init) that implemented solid and translucent window dragging. Tiles and Truchet were mathematical visualizations. Announcement
Pogo Joe 1984 Role: programmer Company: Screenplay, Inc. Assembly An award-winning arcades game for the Commodore 64. Visit