Em Calculator is a small JavaScript tool which helps making scalable and accessible CSS design. It converts size in pixels to relative em units, which are based on a text size.
Awesome Box is a YUI alternative to Lightbox2. It's similar to Lokesh Dhakar's project Lightbox 2, using the Yahoo! UI Javascript Library instead of Script.aculo.us
Closures are not hard to understand once the core concept is grokked. However, they are impossible to understand by reading any academic papers or academically oriented information about them!
This article is intended for programmers with some programmin
Welcome to Opera Dragonfly alpha, the foundations of Opera's upcoming Developer Tools. Debug JavaScript, inspect CSS and the DOM, and view any errors - Opera Dragonfly makes developing using Opera easier than ever, both on your computer and mobile phone
The Json.NET library makes working with JavaScript and JSON formatted data in .NET simple. Quickly read and write JSON using the JsonReader and JsonWriter or serialize your .NET objects with a single method call using the JsonSerializer.
Google released what they call the Static Maps API. Not unlike the previous Google Charts API, this is basically just a parametrized image URL - the light-weight* sibling of the JavaScript Maps API.
This tool lists a number of javascript scripts designed to embed various objects in HTML pages, such as images, flash animations, movies and iframes.
Comparison of various scripts that display images
and other objects in somehow cool CSS popups
tablesorter is a jQuery plugin for turning a standard HTML table with THEAD and TBODY tags into a sortable table without page refreshes. tablesorter can successfully parse and sort many types of data including linked data in a cell.
The jQuery Media Plugin supports unobtrusive conversion of standard markup into rich media content. It can be used to embed virtually any media type, including Flash, Quicktime, Windows Media Player, Real Player, MP3, Silverlight and PDF into a web page.
A modal box (inline popup) for displaying remote content loaded using AJAX. Written for the mootools framework.
Display content like help document, an extra options page, a registration form, etc. No need
for classic popup windows, that may get blocked.
I've been developing jQuery plugins for quite a while now, and I've become rather comfortable with a particular style of plugin development for my scripts. This article is meant to share the pattern that I've found especially useful for plugin authoring.