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Use JavaScript to fade through through images ads... | drupal.org
and with this, I was able to ditch some stuff out of a template AND a separate module!
drupal  theming  javascripty  modules 
12 weeks ago by epersonae
Bruce Lawson’s personal site  : Future friendly, or Forward to Yesterday?
in the comments: "if we followed the “why can’t there be a single rendering engine for the web” idea a few years ago, we’d all be coding to IE6/Trident" - I think that's the niggling thought that's been in the back of my head since Joe Hewitt's post.
webdev  html5  css  javascripty  browsers  history 
september 2011 by epersonae
Tiered, Adaptive Front-end Experiences « Paul Irish
"One of the best metaphors for scaling the frontend experience comes from Nicholas Zakas I'll let his slides do the talking:"
browsers  webdev  css  javascripty 
september 2011 by epersonae
Google's Ta Da Moments | Technology at Burningbird
Putting the pieces together..."embrace and extend" as practiced by Google.
google  webdev  html5  javascripty 
september 2011 by epersonae
spin.js
makes a spinner (for loading or whatnow) without images or external CSS...and somehow manages to be smaller than an animated GIF.
css  javascripty  webdev 
august 2011 by epersonae
How to Create Random Numbers & Characters with JavaScript
which, as it turns out, I didn't actually need. but it worked pretty well, so I'm saving the link.
javascripty 
april 2011 by epersonae
cross-browser HTML5 form placeholder text
uses modernizr to check whether placeholder is supported, jquery to fake it if not.
jquery  javascripty  html5 
april 2011 by epersonae
Treesaver.js
"JavaScript framework for creating magazine-style layouts using standards-compliant HTML and CSS"
css  javascripty  webdev  writing  ebook 
april 2011 by epersonae
Turn off IE 8 Compatibility Mode for site - Stack Overflow
the *important* bit: must come before any styles or scripts.
browsers  webdev  css  javascripty 
march 2011 by epersonae
Bruce Lawson’s personal site  : JavaScript and screenreaders
"98.4% of screenreader users had JavaScript enabled" - no kidding. BUT...still usability/accessibility issues, and "small percentages of big numbers are also big numbers"
javascripty  accessibility  usability 
march 2011 by epersonae
ongoing by Tim Bray · Broken Links
probably the most clear explanation of the hashbang problem that I've read so far.
javascripty  google  webdev 
february 2011 by epersonae
Adobe partners with Typekit to bring legendary typefaces to the web « The Typekit Blog
cool! (I really want to come up with something that I could use Voluta Script for.)
typography  css  javascripty  design  webdev 
august 2010 by epersonae
JavaScriptMVC
"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."
jquery  javascripty  php  webdev 
august 2010 by epersonae
On jQuery & Large Applications - rmurphey
intriguing. at this point, I've only used jQuery for the small-scale stuff.
jquery  javascripty  philosophizing  webdev 
august 2010 by epersonae
JQuery Corner Demo
rounded corners (for IE, really)
jquery  javascripty 
june 2010 by epersonae
New windows with JavaScript and the target attribute | 456 Berea Street
"I guess that was a really long-winded way of saying that in most cases it’s better for your users if you use JavaScript to set the target attribute instead of using window.open()."
javascripty 
june 2010 by epersonae
Cloud Zoom
one of those hover over the image to see a close-up things. in jquery.
javascripty  jquery 
may 2010 by epersonae
[brothercake] CSSUtilities
"a JavaScript library that provides unique and indispensible methods for querying CSS style sheets"
javascripty  css  browsers 
april 2010 by epersonae
XUI | javascript micro-framework
"A simple javascript framework for building mobile web applications." from the PhoneGap folks?
javascripty  jquery  mobileweb 
april 2010 by epersonae
CSS Clock
whoa. like seriously, whoa.
css  javascripty  webdev  weird 
february 2010 by epersonae
Tell if WebApp launched via URL or link on iPhone home screen - Stack Overflow
In my case, because when it launches from the home screen, it automagically jumps to the instructions, rather than the top of the page. (wtf?)
mobileweb  javascripty  to-do 
february 2010 by epersonae
Find The Right JavaScript Solution With A 7-Step Test - Smashing Magazine
These sorts of considerations also come into play in choosing a Drupal module (or WordPress plugin) IME.
javascripty  webdev 
february 2010 by epersonae
Ajaxian » WebAIM Study: Screenreaders and Javascript Co-Exist
"The study shows between 75% and 90% of screenreader users have Javascript enabled. This isn’t just speculation, but a survey of 655 screenreader users."
javascripty  accessibility  webdev 
january 2010 by epersonae
Adactio: Journal—Password unmasking
"Meanwhile, back in the real world, Apple take a more empathetic approach, acknowledging that there often very good reasons for masking passwords. But that doesn’t mean you can’t offer the user the option to disable password masking if they choose." includes some wacky JS to do that on web pages.
security  browsers  javascripty  webdev 
october 2009 by epersonae
jquery-image-annotate - Project Hosting on Google Code
"A jQuery Image Annotation plugin that can create Flickr-like comments on images embedded in web pages." neat!
jquery  javascripty 
september 2009 by epersonae
Mobile compatibility tables
"There’s a lot of incompleteness here; from the tests themselves down to the table grid. Right now I’m not even sure if I should order the entries by browser or by phone vendor." from ppk.
reference  browsers  css  javascripty  mobileweb 
may 2009 by epersonae
iui - Google Code
"Makes WebApps Look and Feel Like iPhone Native Apps" huh. Might have to give this a whirl.
css  javascripty  browsers  webdev 
may 2009 by epersonae
Minimalist jQuery: 11 useful plugins under 4K | jQuery Plugins | TRIF3CTA | Austin, TX
if they're all as nice as Cycle Lite, looks like there's some good candidates here.
javascripty  jquery 
may 2009 by epersonae
[brothercake] Docking boxes (dbx)
"adds animated drag 'n' drop, snap-to-grid, and show/hide-contents functionality to any group of elements" fun!
javascripty 
march 2009 by epersonae
Automating Drupal module activation | deekayen.net
as discovered by Steve at the Q&A session. uses javascript, I think.
javascripty  drupal  dcs0902 
february 2009 by epersonae
When can I use...
which out-there web stuff works with which browsers (past, present, future). potentially very useful!
browsers  css  svg  standards  reference  javascripty  webdev 
february 2009 by epersonae
XSS (Cross Site Scripting) Prevention Cheat Sheet - OWASP
"RULE #0 - Never Insert Untrusted Data Except in Allowed Locations" also: escape, escape, escape!
security  javascripty  php  webdev 
january 2009 by epersonae
jQuery clueTip Plugin
Using this in place of a click-to-expand script on the youth site. sorta glad these days that drupal comes w/jquery.
jquery  javascripty  drupal 
november 2008 by epersonae
Palin-Biden Debate Bingo
from Dori: "As always, the center square is free. Just like America." :)
politics  funny  javascripty 
october 2008 by epersonae
Obama is inclusive in his support for PNGs | MetaFilter
McCain's CSS makes baby jesus cry. ;) plus love the religious war over HTML vs XHTML that breaks out. one of the real classics of web development.
politics  css  javascripty  jquery  funny  webdev 
september 2008 by epersonae
jParallax
I don't know what the hell I'd ever use it for, but...whoa.
jquery  javascripty  weird 
september 2008 by epersonae
Raphaël—JavaScript Library
a curious idea. I'm going to be snarky and say the only reason it's needed is to compensate for IE's lack of SVG support. (sigh)
javascripty  webdev 
august 2008 by epersonae
Dojo Foundation Code Of Conduct (version 0.3)
"We steadfastly believe that the construction of great Open Source products requires the talent of a diverse group of contributors." mutual respect, cooperation and civility. works for me. :)
javascripty  society  gender 
july 2008 by epersonae
Google Gears: the SOAP approach to Web app development
Interesting points, tho I have not played with Gears at all. (Except to get GDocs set up for offline access so I could write while in transit.)
javascripty  misctech  webdev 
july 2008 by epersonae
There Is No Cat - Working Around Omniture
gah. sounds pretty meager. but saving link just in case something like that comes up someday.
javascripty 
july 2008 by epersonae
Hijax: Progressive Enhancement with Ajax
"Plan for Ajax from the start. Implement Ajax at the end." A very succinct way to express it. (Shelley makes a similar point in Adding Ajax.)
javascripty  usability  accessibility 
june 2008 by epersonae
Zebra Striping Made Easy with jQuery
whoa. starting to actually use jquery with my own scripts. (I may even rewrite some old stuff.)
javascripty  jquery  css 
june 2008 by epersonae
A quote from Me
(where "Me" = "Simon Willison") "Hey Google: any chance we can all build the social web together without requiring JavaScript?" no kidding.
javascripty  google  blogosphere  accessibility 
may 2008 by epersonae
Javascript - Usable forms
"This script is meant to show and hide form fields based on user actions" - aha! been looking for this or its equivalent for a while now.
javascripty  reference 
april 2008 by epersonae
Javascript / CSS Crossfader
this worked quite nicely. (I could've used an animated gif, but that seemed wrong somehow.)
javascripty  reference 
april 2008 by epersonae
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