| trumball@rumballmotors.com | 792 posts
This jQuery plugin, developed in the iHwy Labs, allows you to easily convert a long, hard to navigate list into a compact, easily skimmable ‘first-letter’ based menuing system, allowing quick and ‘out-of the-way’ access to hundreds of items. Users hover their mouse over a letter and a columnized list of all of the list items [...]
November 9, 2009
In my post on using template site to save time, I included a quick jQuery plugin for creating drop-down menus. Although that code has served me well I thought it was time to revisit it and make it more flexible and bullet-proof. This is the updated version that I will be including in my blank [...]
November 9, 2009
Providing a simple and reliable means of feedback from site visitors is a crucial part of any web presence. The most simple and common feedback channel are contact forms. In this tutorial we are going to make an AJAX contact form which leverages modern web development techniques. We are using PHP, CSS and jQuery with the help [...]
October 28, 2009
Highlighter with keyboard navigation, can be customized easily. Could be used to create demo’s, tutorials or adding design notes to mock-ups. Dailymarkup.com – Plugin Repository.
October 28, 2009
JavaScriptMVC is an open-source framework containing the best ideas in enterprise JavaScript development. It guides you to successfully completed projects by promoting best practices, maintainability, and convention over configuration. What’s Inside? We’ve made everything you should be doing as easy as possible. * Maintainability via the Model-View-Controller architecture pattern. * Application Concatination and Compression via include. * Testing via Test. * [...]
October 28, 2009
View Source is a new series where we crack open cool web sites and applications and detail how they were made, step by step. Today we will take a look at the Webkit Sticky Notes demo that was created when Webkit first landed it’s HTML 5 SQL storage support: via Ajaxian » View Source Tutorial: Sticky Notes [...]
October 27, 2009
Popular JavaScript frameworks like Prototype, JQuery, YUI, and Dojo have been used for the last five years by many programmers around the world to create amazing web applications. Now, I am going to take you step by step to create a JavaScript framework, walking through the DOM simple effects and AJAX utilities. Hopefully, you can [...]
October 27, 2009
Last week I created a post about how important icons are to contemporary website, applications and user interface design. That post was a two part series. Today I would like to present to you the second half of Icon design tutorials. These 50+ High quality tutorials will definitely help you out and enhance your next [...]
October 27, 2009
Icons play such a key part of any contemporary website, application or user interface design. I find that strategically placed icons can do one of two things. The first is that it visually enhances your design. Secondly is the usability factor, by drawing more attention to the icons gives the end user a much easier [...]
October 26, 2009
We’ve all seen the videos (and some even got access to a developer’s preview) of Google’s latest product – Wave. Although not “ground-braking” and “revolutionary” as we’ve imagined (wonder why “over-hyped” comes to mind) it still features some great UI that will surely inspire at least a few developers to implement some of it [...]
November 9, 2009
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