Cascading Style Sheets and jQuery Where are we at? In the first part of this tutorial, we downloaded and configured jQuery. In the second part we took a look at some basic event handling, unobtrusive JavaScript and very simple selectors. In this and the next installment, we will take a much …
Unobtrusive JavaScript and events Where are we at? In the first part of this tutorial, we downloaded the jQuery libraries, configured our web server (hopefully that went well, as I didn’t tell you how to do it) and wrote an incredibly trivial little sample page to get us started. …
If you’ve done any web development in the last decade or so, JavaScript is a part of your daily life, but possibly a very painful part. JQuery is a quick and easy answer to that. JQuery is an advanced wrapper around JavaScript that provides fixes for browser incompatibility as well as making things like handling button clicks and Ajax easy.
jQuery is an open source JavaScript library that enables you to manipulate DOM content in your web pages seamlessly. It was released in 2006 by John Resig. Since that time, it has become widely popular the world over and amongst the web application development community.
The iPhone: Everybody knows what it is, many people “played around” with the gadget and most people love it. I also own one of these amazing smartphones, and the looks of the software is really, really sleek and innovative (Just like we’re used from Apple).
Javascript frameworks aren’t just a path to AJAX without understanding XMLHttpRequest – mature libraries like jQuery are being across the board to improve usability, enhance accessibility and open doors to features you never thought were possible. With its inclusion in the ASP.NET platform, jQuery is now an accepted standard in all web development. In this tutorial, I’ll show you five quick tips for spicing up your site, often without a single change to your existing code.
jGrowl is a plugin for the jQuery that generates unobtrusive notification boxes on a page. It has a similar design to the OS X Growl Framework, after which it is named. With jGrowl, web developers can easily display brief information messages and alerts to their users during busy sessions with complex web applications. jGrowl integrates [...]
There aren’t too many free options for charting on the web, either client-side or server-side, that provide you with the actual charting code. We recently reviewed Google Charts, a web-based API for charting from Google. However, either for internal controls, or just simplicity of implementation, sometimes you need to do your own charting with a [...]
We’ve been looking at what makes a good Web Application design good. We’ll continue that thought with Mint.com the financial account managing software. Flashy Where It Counts download deep purple purpendicular Financial software have a bad wrap for being boring to look at, even more boring to use, and incredibly boring to think about. When [...]
For client-side web developers, maintaining history – and working with the default “back” and “forward” browser buttons – can be a major challenge for building an effective AJAX web application. As HTTP is fundamentally stateless, the current URL has long been the standard for recording a user’s current “location”. With the Really Simply History library, [...]
