Archive for the ‘DOM’ Category
Announcing jQuery Mobile 1.0
Announcing jQuery Mobile 1.0 | jQuery Mobile. I’ve recently become extremely smitten with jQuery Mobile and to hear that it went 1.0 is awesome. Definitely check out the docs, read a book/blog post or two, and have a go as soon as you can. The jQuery Mobile team has done a ton of [...]
holmes.css – CSS Markup Detective
holmes.css – CSS Markup Detective. This is neat. Holmes is The CSS Markup Detective: Holmes is stand-alone diagnostic CSS stylesheet that can highlight potentially invalid, inaccessible or erroneous HTML(5) markup by adding one class. I like this because it’s in a way passive, but really useful. When I was really getting into Web Standards, I [...]
A crash course in how DOM events work
A crash course in how DOM events work – Jupiter JavaScript Consulting. Just made my way through this really great overview of DOM events. I can’t say enough how spoiled we all are by the existence of great JavaScript libraries know, love, and use every day. It’s important though, and you owe it to yourself [...]
Is it Now Acceptable to Require JavaScript?
It’s not a new trend, but it’s something I see more and more with bigger companies who pride themselves on building (upon) standards based, open platforms. Is it becoming increasingly acceptable to build Web applications that require JavaScript?
A Couple of Quick Tips for JavaScript Optimization
A couple of tips to optimize the speed of your slow JavaScript. Code examples using jQuery.
Working with canvas – Some Background and Basics
Canvas is an HTML element that provides a surface on which to draw with JavaScript
Loving WebKit: The Web Inspector Redesign is Huge
The freshly redesigned Web Inspector is a huge change for WebKit, and it’s making the engine that much better.
Revisiting Progressive Enhancement in CSS
John Resig recently posted a bit on progressive CSS enhancement, which got me thinking a bit more about a post I wrote some time ago.
Web Standards Creativity Book Review
Web Standards Creativity is a great book put together by 10 of the most known Web designers and developers in the industry.
Creating Named Elements in IE via JavaScript. Impossible?
I was having a bit of an issue trying to create a new element via the DOM and provide it with a name. As it turns out, Internet Explorer doesn’t allow this to happen, but I was able to find an alternative solution that has worked out quite well.
