I’ve been using the jCarousel Lite plugin from Ganeshji Marwaha for many years now and find it incredibly easy to work with. Due to it’s simplicity It’s also proved easy to modify when I’ve wanted to add additional functionality. I was recently working on a site tha...
The jQuery Cycle Plugin from Malsup is a plugin that I use on a regular basis. It’s easy to add to a site, customisable, and the documentation and examples on the website are excellent. One thing that’s always gnarked me a little about the plugin however is how the slides alway...
Sometimes we might not know the full title of a HTML page when the page first loads, meaning that we will need to set it dynamically. I found myself in this scenario recently and needed to set the title using JavaScript. I couldn’t believe how easy it was to do and wanted to share th...
I explain through code samples how to correctly empty a form and reset it back to it's original values using jQuery. This is a particular scenario where the reset is done via an external trigger....
Flot is one of my favourite plotting libraries out there on the web at the moment. I’ve had a few encounters with it over the years, however earlier today I came across a rather unusual requirement; to display the Y-axis in the reverse order. The graph in question was being used to d...
With jQuery plug-in DataTables, you can quickly and easily draw fully functional datagrids. One of the features avalable is being able to generate the data server-side by passing parameters to a script via AJAX. A simple example of this can be found below: var oTable = $('#example').dataTa...
One of the things I love about the Google Maps API is it’s speed, both from a development point of view and usability. I got asked a question the other day however regarding loading hundreds, if not thousands, of markers, each with an InfoWindow containing an image. The page loading ...
This problem arose for me when I was loading markers onto a Google map using their JavaScript API via an AJAX call and a returned XML string generated by PHP. The markers would show in all browsers except IE with no errors or warning messages at all. The script seemed to be failing when lo...
I’ve wrote a couple of posts previously about the jQuery ColorBox plugin. It really is one of my preferred lightboxes that I find myself using more and more as time goes on. Today I want to answer a question that I’ve been asked a few times before and explain a situation I̵...
Thanks to jQTouch making apps for the iOS (and infact any platform) can now be achieved with nothing more than knowledge of HTML, CSS and jQuery. The purpose of this post isn’t to tell you how to make one of these apps (for that I recommend this excellent tutorial) but rather to expl...
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