Interesting Snippets from 2014-05-07

• JavaScript’s “this”: how it works, where it can trip you up

  In JavaScript, the special variable this is relatively complicated, because it is available everywhere, not just in object-oriented settings. This blog post explains how this works and where it can cause problems, concluding with best practices.

• PostgreSQL: A full text search engine - Part 1 | shisaa.jp

  In the following three chapters I would like to show you how you can configure PostgreSQL to be a batteries included, blazing fast, competition crunching, full text search engine.

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