#javascript (1,100 links)
In order to demonstrate how simple it is to use JQuery I have setup some examples using Chainablemethods and how one might architect the library in a web page
- 15 Days Of jQuery 15daysofjquery.com
If your project calls for AJAX or DOM scripting and you need it done quickly, with minimal fuss, and you believe in keeping things simple, then jQuery might be perfect for you.
A JavaScript class (Base.js) that I hope eases the pain of JavaScript OO. It’s a simple class and extends the Object object by adding two instance methods and one class method.
AJAX and its kin are empowering developers, but with great power comes great responsibility.
The key is to use scripting to add value for those who can take advantage of it without causing problems for those who, for whatever reason, cannot.
- James Mc Parlane's Blog - June 6th Is JavaScript 'Array' and 'Object.prototype' Awareness Day blog.metawrap.com · Archived on
We have to lay down some ground rules or JavaScript is going bring some serious issues to the next generation of 'Internet Applications'.
- XV: X Library Viewer cross-browser.com
X - a cross-browser DHTML javascript library
A simple mix of Javascript and CSS that makes it ridiculously easy to incorporate sidenotes into your web pages or blogs.
- Make a User Style Bookmarklet squarefree.com
- rest/ahah - Microformats microformats.org
AHAH is a very simple technique for dynamically updating web pages using JavaScript. It involves using XMLHTTPRequest to retrieve (X)HTML fragments which are then inserted directly into the web page, whence they can be styled using CSS
- jQuery: New Wave Javascript jquery.com
A new type of Javascript library. It is not a huge, bloated, framework promising the best in AJAX - nor is just a set of needlessly complex enhancements - jQuery is designed to change the way that you write Javascript.
- James Mc Parlane's Blog - Why I Still Won't Use The prototype.js JavaScript Library blog.metawrap.com · Archived on
I was not prepared for the amount of responses I got to my last article. There really are two camps - and they sit around fires making pointy sticks.
- James Mc Parlane's Blog - Why I Don't Use The prototype.js JavaScript Library blog.metawrap.com · Archived on
"What I and many many others have discovered is that using the prototype object on the Array and Object inbuilt types increases the chances that your code will conflict with existing or external code. It makes your code not play well with others, so once
- Google Web Toolkit - Build AJAX apps in the Java language code.google.com
A Java software development framework that makes writing AJAX applications like Google Maps and Gmail easy for developers who don't speak browser quirks as a second language.
"Using a Definiton List and the DOM to create a nice FAQ page where clicking on the DTs (the questions) "toggles" the associated DDs (the answers)."
"I wanted a robust javascript validation library that was simple to implement and didn't require me do any extra work other than creating the form. My favourite idea for a method of doing this is to utilise the field elements' class attribute to indicate
"For all of the excitement and hype, still very little has been said on the subject of AJAX and accessibility.
- Accessify Forum: Off-site links. Is rel="external" useful? accessifyforum.com
"Does the attribute/value set rel="external" provide a useful addition to navigation for those who might make use of other instances of the rel attribute? Or is it simply a case that it uses the rel convention without actually adding anything substantial
Top 5 reasons why you should beware of opening links in a new window.
- getElementsByClassName Deluxe Edition | Muffin Research Labs muffinresearch.co.uk
My version has a few subtle differences up it’s sleeve.
A twist on the Lightbox technique
A pop-up window that doesn't suck.
A simple, unobtrusive script used to overlay images on the current page. It's a snap to setup and works on all modern browsers.
"It’s always seemed a bit wrong and dirty to use innerHTML to manipulate or add content to a page. It’s not a standard (more of an agreement between browser manufacturers) and it doesn’t work on some browsers with certain mime-types while the core p
“Wireframing AJAX is a bitch.” [...] while I can’t deny the statement, I do think there are steps we can take to alleviate the pain."
- Flash / JavaScript Integration Kit weblogs.macromedia.com
- From DHTML to DOM scripting - an hands-on example of how to replace outdated JavaScript techniques. icant.co.uk · Archived on
The article takes a normal web development task of creating a dynamic web page with a tabbed interface, a popping-up product shot and a slide show and shows two ways of reaching the same result
- Manning Ajax in Action manning.com
- AjaxLibraries wiki.osafoundation.org
Survey of AJAX/JavaScript Libraries
"If JavaScript is available the linked file gets shown in a new layer - if it is an image just as the image, if not inside an IFRAME. DOMinclude automatically positions the popup where the original link is and adds a text prefix to the original link telli
- deconcept › A modern approach to Flash SEO blog.deconcept.com
"Search engine optimization is one of the most popular subjects when nerds sit around and talk about Flash. “Does Google index your swf files?” seems to be the most popular question [...] The real answer to this question, once and for all, is this: It
- DOM Scripting: Hijax domscripting.com
Progressive enhancement automatically guarantees graceful degradation. I was concerned that developers who agreed with this principle when it came to CSS or DOM Scripting, cast it aside as soon as Ajax was involved.
A pattern describes an optimal solution to a common problem within a specific context.
Open-source Javascript library