Tag: javascript

AJAX January 2007

AJAX and JSON Part 1

When Microsoft added the ActiveX XMLHTTP object to Internet Explorer’s implementation of JavaScript, the company planted the seed for the revolution in Web applications known as Asynchronous Jav...

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AJAX January 2007

AJAX and JSON Part 2

JSON produces slightly smaller documents, and JSON is certainly easier to use in JavaScript. XMLHttpRequest parses XML documents for you whereas you have to manually parse JSON, but is parsing JSON sl...

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AJAX December 2006

AJAX - Getting Started

This article guides you through the AJAX basics and gives you two simple hands-on examples to get you started.

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JavaScript May 2008

Hide Email with JavaScript / jQuery

Why should you hide your email address from site visitors? Don’t you want your visitors to email you?

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JavaScript August 2008

How to Add Social Bookmarking Scripts like "Digg this"?

Social bookmarking websites such as Digg and del.icio.us are great tools to drive traffic to your site and to provide important links (Read more About Social Bookmarks). These services allow varying d...

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JavaScript January 2008

jQuery documentation and resources

One of the first things you might want to know when try out a new programming language, library or framework is where you can find documentation and support.

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JavaScript December 2007

SWFObject - Embedding Flash Using Valid HTML/XHTML/JavaScript

SWFObject is a small Javascript file used for embedding Adobe Flash content. The script can detect the Flash plugin in all major web browsers (on PC and Mac) and is designed to make embedding Flash mo...

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JavaScript August 2006

What is jQuery?

jQuery is an amazing JavaScript library that makes it easy to create wonderful web effects in just a few lines of code. As the website says:”

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JavaScript August 2006

What is JSON?

JSON , which stands for “JavaScript Object Notation”, is a lightweight data-interchange format that is easy for humans to read and write, and for machines to parse and generate. JSON is ba...

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JavaScript December 2007

What is MooTools?

Mootools is a lightweight abstraction layer between the browser and the code you write and this is really the definition of nearly every js framework out there - Protoype, Dojo, jQuery, Y!UI, etc. It ...

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Text Editors August 2008

Komodo Edit - a free, open source editor

Komodo Edit, based on the Komodo IDE, offers sophisticated support for all major scripting languages, including in-depth auto complete and call tips, multi-language file support, syntax coloring and s...

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