I had someone DM me this morning on Twitter and ask me what I recommended for them to use to redirect a browser using Javascript. My gut reaction was to tell them not to do it with JavaScript, but to use Apache Redirection instead, but I went ahead and shared w/ them three ways I […]
AJAX for updating other fields
Here is a cool trick for utilizing AJAX to update other fields on pages inside of PHPR code. I have to thank Giles for pointing out calculation.js to me, see his notes below in this post. The problem I wanted to solve was updating many price fields on a page as the user entered data […]
CSS Fix for #nav li & FeaturedContent Plugin
I have been using a lot of Brian Gardners themes for starter templates on my wordpress projects. In place of the tabber.php function I have been going with the FeaturedContent plugin because it seems to be a little smoother. I have ran into some issues though with the drop down navigation on a lot of […]
jQuery Javascript Library
I have known about this library for a little while now but haven’t ever really taken the time to get my mind around it. My partner Greg and I were looking at some projects today that were built using MODx and noticed some pretty cool behaviors on different pages. We started looking a little deeper […]
Book Review: The Javascript Anthology
This is another one of my favorite Sitepoint books, it’s a great resource for learning some cool Javascript tips and tricks. It really helped me to pick up some tools that I still use quiet a bit today. I recommend this book to anyone who is involved in building websites or managing them. The JavaScript […]
Shockwave Object Fix – Javascript
If you have ever been on a website that when you moused over a flash animation or shockwave object you get a mouseover that says “Click to Activate and use this control”. This is a result of litigation that was won over Microsoft so they were forced to change their Internet Explorer web browser, it […]
Anatomy of an Ajax Application
I really enjoy these web reference articles on different things, I have picked up a lot of good php info from them in the past and it seems like they are putting out some good ajax oriented stuff as well. I strongly recommend this website to anyone in the development community… Link to Anatomy of […]
Cool JavaScript Tools…
These JavaScript code-generating tools make creating useful JavaScript code a snap. Ranging from the Doc’s bookmarklet’s tool, to rollovers, and menus (popup and hierarchical), these tools can help you enhance your site in a jiffy. Bookmarklets Perhaps the best kept secret in JavaScript, bookmarklets are one-line scripts attached to links that are easy to create and […]