To complement the new jQuery lesson series I thought I’d just write an article on what exactly jQuery is, and how it can really help your website without you needing to know too much about Javascript coding or anything like that. After reading this article you can implement a few tricks that will make your [...]
November 23, 2009
TopUp is another easy to use Javascript library for unobtrusively displaying images and webpages in popups. The library is jQuery and jQuery UI driven in order to maintain cross-browser compatibility and compactness. TopUp is absolutely free, also for commercial use. The installation of TopUp consists of including only one file (no images or stylesheets), the look-and-feel [...]
November 12, 2009
This post will give you 11 easy steps that are going to instantly improve your jQuery application’s performance. There isn’t anything that difficult in here and almost anyone can apply these methods to their project. If you’ve got a few extra tips you would like to share, please feel free to include them in the [...]
November 11, 2009
The major benefit offered by this plugin is its high performance. As all request results are cached, the cache might be used next time, which leaves the server alone. Besides, AutoComplete has some unique features, such as text separators, searching by a few words, and the optional using of the component autonomously, i.e. without sending requests [...]
November 10, 2009
Do you remeber we have published a post of Accessible Very Tall Menus with jQuery and CSS? Some people found it not a good way to present information, because we cannot see everything on the menu in one go. Now SohTanaka has come up with another solution – Mega Drop Down Menus. According to usability expert [...]
November 10, 2009
Whether you need to display content within a limited amount of space or you just want to make a section of your website more engaging, jQuery is an excellent solution. With jQuery you can easily create accordion style content boxes, image galleries, and content sliders. Here are 14 excellent jQuery plugins for adding this type [...]
November 10, 2009
jQuery is very popular and there’s a lot of plugins available to solve both simple and complex tasks for us in a snap. While there a many articles listing great jQuery plugins we have seen many times before I have decided to create a list of brand new and worth investigating plugins that havejust been [...]
November 10, 2009
Query as a development platform is great and we see the result of this every day. It is almost hard to believe but every time I decide to look up a new jQuery Plugin to solve a task I find that the community is constantly providing new high quality solutions for free. The number of [...]
November 10, 2009
jQuery can pretty much do anything you can think of. All you need is a creative imagination and some time to learn the simple and intuitive API. In this article, we share with you some innovative uses of jQuery in animating web design elements. You’ll read about some interesting techniques, tutorials, and examples that will show [...]
November 10, 2009
One of the biggest challenge to web designers is finding ways to place a lot of information on a page without losing usability. Tabbed content is a great way to handle this issue and has been widely used on blogs recently. Today we’re going to build a simple little tabbed information box in HTML, then [...]
November 23, 2009
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