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Eldon Alameda is a professional web developer in the midwest. He is the author of two Ruby on Rails books (Practical Rails Projects and Foundation Rails 2 ) and was the technical reviewer for books such as Beginning Rails 3

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Monday
Mar162009

Simplifying FAQ's with jQuery

To kick things off here on the new blog with a little code - I thought I'd share a quick refactoring that I did recently.

You see at my current employer, I've inherited a crap-load of legacy code that was written by a large number of developers of various skill levels. So every day is a bit of an adventure where one day I'm pleasantly surprised by how well some functionality was designed and written - and other days.....

Well let's just say that some sections of the code make me want to rip my own eyeballs out of my skull.

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