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Introduction to jQuery UI
After many months of stellar work, the jQuery UI team has released version 1.5 of their flagship suite of user-interface widgets, components, and effects. This release was focused on bringing you a standardized development API across all of the components, allowing for a more seamless experience when working with the jQuery UI library.
50 Nice Clean CSS Tab-Based Navigation Scripts
Over 50 CSS navigation scripts that use jQuery and other means to produce tab-based pages.Independence Day: HTML5 WebSocket Liberates Comet From Hacks
A recent set of HTML5 discussions are changing the course of Comet. First, a recap of the last two years of Comet: With long-polling we set the bar to cross-browser push. With XHR streaming and ActiveXObject(’htmlfile’) we raised it to cross-browser streaming. With SSE we’ve been trying to raise the bar to native, cross-browser streaming. And there we’ve sat, hoping that browser vendors actually implement the latest SSE spec.Tweaking Rails app with jQuery part I
How to tweak simple rails application using some jQuery.Writing reusable jQuery modules: Make everything a plugin
If I take care never to write a single line of code without packaging it as a plugin, the architectural part of my brain kicks in.eval() Kerfuffle
Last week it came out that, in Firefox (and other Gecko-based browsers) you could dip into the private scope of a function using eval, like somooZoom - zooming image js script
mooZoom - based on mootools is an unobtrusive class that allows to zoom images in page without breaking the layout. It is very usable, using only mouse for zoom and pan, with minimum movements possible.Cocoa on the web: 280 North, Objective-J, and Cappuccino
Ars Technica on the Objective-J technology empowering RIA's by 280 North
jd/adobe: Slashdot on SproutCore
Criticism from an Adobe employee on the hype surrounding the SproutCore framework as a flash killer.
Flashing Message box using jQuery
here is the tips for you to make the animated flashing message box using jQuery in the top left corner of the browser...SproutCore: rich web apps in JavaScript, no Flash needed
Ars Technica on the SproutCore framework that was used by Apple to develop .Mac's Web Gallery feature and is likely being used to develop the web-based applications that are part of Apple's MobileMe service.
There is no such thing as a JavaScript plugin
One thing that you often hear people say about jQuery is that is has a neat plugin mechanism. It’s true there are a great many useful plugins available for jQuery and it makes them super-easy to write, but I want to let you in on a little secretjQuery - Load Data From Other Pages
How do I load data with jQuery? In this tutorial, we're going to grab data from one page and display it on another. You can download the sample solution at the end of this tutorial. First, View The Example. In this example, you'll need to create two pages. Title the first one - "loadData.htm", and name the second one - "theOtherPage.htm".Create a NoScript Compatible Select Form Element with an onChange Event
FTA: "While having the onChange event on a SELECT element is great and saves a click, it’s important to note that the functionality breaks completely if the user doesn’t have javascript enabled. In that case, it’s important to show the submit button. Here’s how to keep your bases covered."jFade 1.0 - color fader for jQuery
This plugin will easily allow you to do color transitions for text, background and borders for different events.jQuery Plugins, Size, and Storage
There is no such thing as a JavaScript plugin contends James Coglan. I completely agree that there are no, specific, techniques within the JavaScript language that make "plugins" possible (such as the ability to namespace code and import it, or some such).This month in bookmarks: June 2008
June was a lively month. In all seriousness, I found some pretty cool stuff in the June bookmarks for Firefox, Design, Javascript and Tools.MVC JSON - JsonResult and jQuery
The latest release of the MVC framework provides the JsonResult for Controller actions. I was surprised that I did not find a weatlh of examples for usage so I figured it shouldn't be too hard to get a decent example going. It turns out, it was even easier than I anticipated. I wanted to create an example where I would invoke an AJAX call to dynamically populate a dropdown list.jQuery: AJAX Shortcuts for Champions
Most web developers know the word but only some know what it stands for (Asynchronous Javascript And XML); others know the cleaning detergent and use it often. The rest of us simply run through our daily lives knowing something updated the stock ticker but not caring much about what it was. AJAX is a powerful tool, but frankly, it’s a pain to write the code it requires. Different browsers require different code; even different VERSIONS of browsers require different code.A Bot-Safe Email Link
There are many common ways of keeping email links safe from bots, most of which are rather easy to circumvent. This article shows a way to make the extraction of an email address from a link a very difficult task.HP Showroom does Flash effects in JavaScript (via mootools)
The HP Showroom website accomplishes what is normally done is Flash, but without the whole Flash thing. The site is using mootools to create the smooth scrolling between products.9 ways Google is discovering the invisible web
There are many parts of the web that Googlebot has not been able to access, but Google has been working to shrink that. Google wants to find content, and while many webmasters do not make it easy, Googlebot finds a way.Why Javascript Creeps Me Out
In any reasonable language, it would first alert "Hello", and then alert "World". But noooo. Javascript's gotta get all fancy and defer execution until later. And at that point message is equal to "World" for both. So it's "World" "World", which ain't right at all.Cascada Breeze: Create, Test and Launch Mobile Applications
Cascada Mobile, just release a beta of their Breeze mobile application development and distribution platform. What Breeze does is take applications that are written in HTML, JavaScript and CSS and compiles it into J2ME. It then tests the J2ME code against 100s of phones, ports them to those phones (a version is created for each phone type) and makes it easy for developers to distribute applications. Breeze also guides developers unfamiliar with writing mobile apps on how to use the native features of mobile phones such as contact lists or the camera.The Pencil Project: Sketching and GUI prototyping with Firefox 3
The Pencil Project's unique mission is to build a free and opensource tool for making diagrams and GUI prototyping that everyone can use.Getting Out of Binding Situations in JavaScript
Most developers don’t know about—or don’t care enough about—binding in JavaScript. Yet this single issue is responsible for a sizeable portion of the questions on most JavaScript-related support channels, and thousands—if not millions—of hairs being tortured away from developer heads every single day. Yet with a little attention to this oft-overlooked subject, you can avoid wasting your time, energy, and patience and move on to more powerful, efficient scripting.Understand basics of JS and effect library in 10 parts
I thought it could be nice to sum up all the entries written so for regarding javascript effects and javascript.
These entries, far to be perfect, can be a good base to understand how javascript libraries do their magic (like JQuery,Mootools,scriptaculous,etc) and will indeed allow you to almost create your own library with a little work.5 Minute Guide To Selenium IDE and Selenium Remote Control (Java) Test Tools
A simple introduction to Selenium testing tools.Next Generation Javascripting
But even as Javascript—as well as the HTML elements it has access to— continues to mature, the general perception of what these technologies enable do not. It took the Web 2.0 revolution to dispel the view that Javascript and Dynamic HTML were mainly useful for form validation and making annoying websites. With Tamarin coming to Firefox and SquirrelFish coming to WebKit, we are ready to see the next wave of projects that again expand our understanding of what is possible on the Web.SWFUpload, Paperclip and Ruby on Rails
A short guide about how to use SWFUpload along with the Paperclip plugin inside your Ruby on Rails applicationsBuild Ajax applications with Ext JS
Ext JS is a powerful JavaScript™ library that simplifies Asynchronous JavaScript + XML (Ajax) development through the use of reusable objects and widgets. This article introduces Ext JS, providing an overview of the object-oriented JavaScript design concepts behind it, and shows how to use the Ext JS framework for rich Internet application UI elements.Comet: Enough Already with the Connections!
It is an oft repeated misnomer that Comet is about long-lived HTTP connections, but this is simply not the case. Comet uses long-held HTTP requests rather than long-lived connections!jQuery Parallax Scrolling Plugin
Easily create a multi-layer dynamic parallax scene with this jQuery plugin similar to those scene 1980's video games.Unobtrusive JavaScript: Separating Scripting From Markup
Short summary how to separate scripting from HTML to get less cluttered website markup code.
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