The Case for jQuery’s .delegate() Method for Dynamic Event Binding (0)
8/12/10 •
Binding events is one of the most common tasks a JavaScript developer has to do. It’s integral to the way our applications handle user interaction and response. This article from Rey Bango is a great breakdown showing the difference between live() and delegate() and why if you are on jQuery v1.4.x delegate is the way to go.
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Why jQuery needs JavaScriptMVC (0)
8/11/10 •
There are TONS of reasons to use JavaScriptMVC and I’m busy using these reasons to build kick ass apps for our clients. So, I’ll try to quickly highlight a few of them from the perspective of someone writing a JavaScript application with just jQuery / jQueryUI / and qUnit and include a little bit about why the jQuery project leadership should care.
HTML5 Boilerplate (0)
8/11/10 •
Paul Irish has announced the release of HTML5 Boilerplate. It’s essentially a good starting template of html and css and a folder structure that works. But baked into it is years of best practices from front-end development professionals. Take a peek through the source to get a feel of what’s inside. And if you think there’s too much? Delete key that badboy.
25 Incredibly Useful CSS Snippets (0)
8/11/10 •
While HTML provides the structure it can be inconsistent and unpredictable across different new and old browsers. CSS is where the HTML is styled though, and where we get creative as well as addressing those inconsistencies. Below is a fantastic list of 25 CSS snippets that I am sure you will find extremely useful.
HTML5′s placeholder Attribute (0)
8/11/10 •
HTML5 has introduced many features to the browser; some HTML-based, some in the form of JavaScript APIs, but all of them useful. One of my favorites if the introduction of the placeholder attribute to INPUT elements. The placeholder attribute shows text in a field until the field is focused upon, then hides the text. You’ve seen this technique a billion times with JavaScript!
jQuery UI 1.8.4 Released (0)
8/11/10 •
The fourth maintenance release for jQuery UI 1.8 is out. This update brings bug fixes for the Droppable, Resizable, Selectable and Sortable interactions as well as the Accordion, Autocomplete, Button, Datepicker Dialog, Progressbar, Slider and Tabs widgets. jQuery UI 1.8.3 was released a few days prior to 1.8.4, but there was a problem with the build system that caused some of the files to not contain any copyright information. If you noticed the 1.8.3 release and upgraded, please upgrade to 1.8.4.
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