Archive for the ‘JavaScript’ Category

  • Last week, I made and released View.js — a simple, lightweight, jQuery photo viewer for the web. View was created as an answer to all of those massive, bloated lightbox plugins with a load of buttons and styles. I wanted View to be simple, almost zero images and buttons and be customizable not through JavaScript, [...]

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  • Ok. Simple and sweet. I wish I would have known about this a few years ago. I’m talking about the idea of a JavaScript function that can be used like a class. Here’s what I want:

    Simple class interface that I can instantiate with new Classname
    Public functions/members
    Private functions/members
    Priveleged functions/members
    Static functions/members

    Lately I’ve been using JavaScript [...]

  • Ok, so I have a few loves in my life. In web technologies, my love rests in design, jQuery programming and JavaScript, CSS and XHTML. I love playing around with interfaces and front-end UI design and website design. Today, I’m gonna bust out a short post on how I used a snippet [...]

  • We’ve all seen them, the hoards of PNG fixes for IE6. That is because IE6 is a bag of smashed buttholes. I’m serious. It is. That is why we (web designers of the new world) have to continually come up with creative ways to solve the PNG issue. In case you are [...]

  • Sometimes the simplest of solutions elude me. Blog entries and tutorials seem to be more well thought out, time-consuming projects that attack more complex issues or come up with more innovative solutions. Look at websites like A List Apart or Smashing Magazine.
    Typically, I would love to come up with lengthy tips or [...]

  • I ran across this article at SitePoint, which is very good. Basically, the concept is that while the target attribute is compliant in an XHTML Transitional world, it is exactly that. Transitional. Transitional doctypes allow us to go from deprecated doctypes to something more standard, such as XHTML Strict.
    So, we either code [...]

  • I recently was talking to one of my friends whitey about why none of my friends visit my website. He said, if I don’t get this wrong, something to the extent that I never update my website and I don’t really have anything interesting to say. Maybe I made the last part [...]