Category Archives: (D)HTML
IE Javascript event nightmare
I thought it would be nice to disable a forms submit button once it was pressed once to prevent impatient users from clicking again and again if the post might take longer as expected. <input type=”submit” value=”Send” onclick=”this.disabled=true”/> But as … Continue reading
Ajax & DHTML showroom
MinAjax is a great showroom for all the nice things you can add to a website. My personal favorites are: Prototype window Bubble tooltips Really Easy Field validation with Prototype HighSlide JS
The “other” side of Scriptaculous
The JS library Scriptaculous is mainly know for its amazing effects and controls (e.g. AutoComplete, Drag&Drop, Sliders). However there is another side of it which is not as obvious. It contains a complete JS UnitTest framework which makes testing Javascript … Continue reading
CSS/JS compression with PHP
When using Javascript and CSS extensively the sizes of these files are going to make a quite notable amount of a web site. Especially when using a JS framework it adds many KB to every file. I stumbled across a … Continue reading
More crossfading…
After writing about CSS crossfading recently, I now came across JonDesign’s Smooth SlideShow Library which is a ready to use SlideShow which uses nice effects to fade between images and display meta information.
CSS Crossfading
Crossfading with CSS – a nice effect based on Scriptaculous (see the demo).
Prototype Carousel Class
If you liked the post about YUI Carousel Component but prefer Prototype / Scriptaculous as your favourite javascript libraries then this is for you: Prototype Carousel Class.
JavaScript Image Cropper
I wish I had found this JavaScript Image Cropper UI (using Prototype and Scriptaculous) before we added another one to a project.
script.aculo.us redesign
Thomas Fuchs announced the redesign of the script.aculo.us website. Now the site shows some of the magic it offers.
FireBug – a web developer must-have
FireBug is one of the best Firefox extension I came across so far. It is the best companion for developing (and debugging) javascript. Here are some links which demonstrates its features: Debugging With Firebug Screencast