#javascript (785 links)
- danwebb.net - Low Pro For jQuery? danwebb.net
"While jQuery was super simple and concise when working on smaller projects, it offered no help in structuring larger applications. All you get in jQuery, aside from Ajax methods and a handful of utilities, is the ability to select nodes then doing someth
- phatfusion : multibox phatfusion.net
"Lightbox that supports images, flash, video, mp3s, html." Uses mootools, unfortunately.
A library that provides a common API for various javascript mapping APIs to enable switching from one to another as smoothly as possible.
- flot - Google Code code.google.com
A pure Javascript plotting library for jQuery. It produces graphical plots of arbitrary datasets on-the-fly client-side.
- Wait till I come! » Blog Archive » Generating charts from accessible data tables and vice versa using the Google Charts API wait-till-i.com
A small script that converts data tables to charts using the API and a wee bit of JavaScript. Using this script you can take a simple, valid and accessible data table [...] and it gets automatically converted to a pie chart.
- Yahoo! Media Player developer.yahoo.com
Enhances your web site or blog by creating an embedded player for each audio link. All the links can be played with one click, turning the page into a playlist.
- SWFFix Dev Blog swffix.org
Forthcoming UFO/SWFObject replacement. Keep forgetting the name
- Facebox 1.0 famspam.com
A jQuery-based, Facebook-style lightbox which can display images, divs, or entire remote pages.
- Firebug in IE for *any* web site remysharp.com
Load Firebug lite in any page via a bookmarklet.
- Ingrid, the jQuery Datagrid. reconstrukt.com
An unobtrusive jQuery component that adds datagrid behaviors (column resizing, paging, sorting, row and column styling, and more) to your tables.
- DOMAssistant, the modular lightweight JavaScript library, with CSS selectors and AJAX robertnyman.com
The idea of DOMAssistant is to provide a simpler and more consistent way to script against the Document Object Model (DOM) in web browsers.
While it’s good to know that users of tools such as Tails and Operator will derive added value from your shiny semantics, it’s nice to be able to reuse that effort in your own code.
- 24 ways: Minification: A Christmas Diet 24ways.org
Some tools to trim the fat and speed up our sites.
- Wheel 2.0: Jason Huck’s Devblog » Google Analytics Integration with jQuery devblog.jasonhuck.com
A jQuery plugin to make embedding Google Analytics simpler for typical web sites.
Chris Heilmann's presentation and notes from @mediaAjax.
- Asual » SWFAddress asual.com
A small script that sits on top of SWFObject and provides deep linking for Flash websites and applications.
- QuarkRuby: Why I moved from Prototype to jQuery quarkruby.com
For me, jQuery's philosophy (type less, do more, keeping things intuitive and unobstrusive) makes a big difference. But, I miss prototype core javascript additions.
- How to choose a JavaScript framework » d’bug blog.reindel.com
Choosing the right framework can be tricky, and weeding through a mess of opinionated fanboys (myself included) is intimidating.
- Why history will repeat itself with JavaScript and the web | Technology | The Guardian guardian.co.uk
If history repeats itself, we can expect a compelling SDK (software development kit) to emerge providing programmers with a standard user interface for their web applications.
- JQuery Media Plugin malsup.com
Unobtrusive conversion of standard markup into rich media content
- YUI Theater — PPK on the Professionalization of Frontend Engineering » Yahoo! User Interface Blog yuiblog.com
PPK has embarked recently on a project to create a professional organization for frontend engineers in his native Holland. The organization is called “Fronteers” (frontend engineers)
- jQuery Logging happygiraffe.net
A tiny jQuery extension that logs the current jQuery selection to the firebug console.
- JQuery Cycle Plugin malsup.com
Supports pause-on-hover, auto-stop, auto-fit, before/after callbacks, click triggers and many transition effects. It also supports, but does not require, the Metadata Plugin and the Easing Plugin.
- jQuery lightBox plugin leandrovieira.com
- Digital Web Magazine - jQuery Crash Course digital-web.com
As long as you can logically formulate what you want to say, jQuery understands your intentions and will interpret for you regardless of which user agent is listening in.
"Internet Explorer [...] has a bug where clicking on an image inside a label tag does nothing [...] What I've done is put together a quick bit of unobtrusive JavaScript to "fix" the problem." Nasty, but if you have images as labels...
Occasionally we all accidentally hit the reset button on a web form and lose all of what we just spent time typing out. I’ve written a little bit of javascript that makes it possible to recover from these disasters.
- ProtoScript - Main Page (Wiki) docs.protoscript.com
A simplified scripting language for creating Ajax style prototypes for the Web.
- ActsAsUndoable | Javascript nodetraveller.com
- curl.js (with IE 6/7 support) netzgesta.de
curl.js 1.0 allows you to add an page curl effect (inc. backside mask) to images on your webpages. It uses unobtrusive javascript to keep your code clean.
- Beyond Flash marcgrabanski.com
"This is an effort to make an easy and simple way to blend the accessibility of html with the animation of flash. JavaScript is then used as the bridge to communicate between the two." Just a proof of concept at the moment.
- jQuery UI: Widgets, Components, and Interactions ui.jquery.com
A set of themable widgets and interactions, built on top of the jQuery JavaScript Library, that you can use to build highly interactive web applications.
- How to create an unobtrusive print this page link with JavaScript | 456 Berea Street 456bereastreet.com
It is very unusual to see print links implemented in an unobtrusive way, so here is how to do that.
- Styling File Inputs with CSS and the DOM // ShaunInman.com shauninman.com
File inputs are the bane of beautiful form design. [...] This simple, three-part progressive enhancement provides the markup, CSS, and JavaScript to address the long-standing irritation.
- Javascript Tooltips on Steroids - Javascript Tutorials - 15 Days Of jQuery 15daysofjquery.com
- jQuery HTML Documentation Generator jquery.bassistance.de
In the course of building Plaxo 3.0, which involved an ambitious foray into rich internet application design, Joseph and learned a host of lessons about the importance of performance and the means by which it can be achieved.
- Usability enhancements with JavaScript « AlastairC alastairc.ac
AlastairC's collection of worthwhile DOM-based enhancements.
- Dean Edwards: Notes on JavaScript Compression dean.edwards.name
The most efficient way to serve compressed JavaScript is to first run your code through a JavaScript compressor that shrinks variable and argument names, and then serve the resulting code using gzip compression.
- Learning jQuery learningjquery.com
Getting to know the library of choice for unobtrusive JavaScript
- jQuery for JavaScript programmers simonwillison.net
I wrote jQuery off as a passing fad. Over the past few months it’s become clear to me exactly how wrong I was. jQuery is an exceptionally clever piece of engineering.
- jQuery in 15 minutes » SlideShare slideshare.net
- Eloquent JavaScript eloquentjavascript.net
A comprehensive introduction to the JavaScript programming language.
- Return of the HTTP overhead delay - this time without a server side component - Wait till I come! wait-till-i.com
Following my post yesterday about delaying the loading of avatar images to cut down on HTTP requests I was wondering if there is a way to do this without having to resort to a server side solution.