John Pezzetti's Blog

I’m going to miss my Sentra, but I’m stoked about the new M.

In this tutorial I’ll run through how I created the 2-dimensional wave effect seen on Other Half Full. It’s built with the HTML5 canvas element and javascript. I also used jQuery, but you can get by without it. Creating the wave turned out to be an interesting problem. I wanted the wave to originate at [...]

Just finished construction on a new photography website, Riley Pearce Photography. It features a rich jQuery Cycle based gallery, an ubercart store and a blog. This was a fun project to work on, hope you like it.

I went to Catalina with Karen’s lab a few weeks ago, and we had a very nice sunset coming back to Long Beach.

I just purchased this Betamax of Return of the Jedi. Browsing through a used bookstore, this diamond in the rough caught my eye and I couldn’t resist.  I’ll miss the $.50, but I think it will be well worth it in the end. “With old favorites like Chewbacca, Yoda, R2-D2, C-3PO and Lando Calrissian, plus [...]

Here’s a roundup of a few more sites I’ve built.  The first is a pretty complex drupal install for the Violence Research Foundation.  The layout is designed upon the beautiful A3 Atlantis theme by Blamcast.  I’ve wanted to use this theme as a base for a long time now, and I’m glad I finally got [...]

I got around to putting together a Muxtape.  What a great idea, muxtape is.  Several of the songs were supplied to me by my brother.  Enjoy!