CSS Mania jQuery Plugin
By cody on
Here is a jQuery plugin that makes use of the CSS Mania API. CSS Mania is a well known website showcase site where designs can be submitted and rated. A lot of infor ...
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In this category you will find experiments, plugins and articles related to web development and programming. Here we present some new ideas and inspiration for solving problems and tackling challenges around web development.
A jQuery Heat Map
By cody on
Here is a very simple way ho to create a heat map with jQuery. The idea is to track the clicks of a user and then display the click pattern with semi-transparent dot ...
Awesome CSS3 & jQuery Slide Out Button
By Mary Lou on
Here is an awesome little slide out button. The inspiration for that button came from photoshop.com where Flash is used to create a nice slide out effect. This butto ...
Self-resizing Navigation Menu with jQuery
By Mary Lou on
Today I am going to share a nice CSS only (with some jQuery) navigation menu that adapts the size of its list items automatically. Sometimes ...
Some Useful JavaScript & jQuery Snippets – Part 4
By cody on
How to get client ip address with jQuery $.getJSON("http://jsonip.appspot.com?callback=?",function(data){ alert( "Your ip: " + data.ip); }); How to parse XML with jQ ...
Find Your First Twitter Follower
By chadking on
This application aims to show you who your first follower was in twitter. It’s done with PHP and jQuery and of course it uses the twitter API. Two of the avail ...
Some Useful JavaScript & jQuery Snippets – Part 3
By cody on
How to hide all children div except a specific one with jQuery? $('#target div:not(#exclude)').hide(); //or $('#target').children().filter(':not(#exclude)').hide(); ...
Some Useful JavaScript & jQuery Snippets – Part 2
By cody on
Check if cookies are enabled $(document).ready(function() { var dt = new Date(); dt.setSeconds(dt.getSeconds() + 60); document.cookie = "cookietest=1; expires=" + dt ...
Pause and Play Effect with jQuery
By cody on
Here’s an effect based on the one used in fml to stop and pause an event. The idea is that when we click on the play/pause button or p ...
Some Useful JavaScript & jQuery Snippets
By cody on
How to refresh the src of an image with jQuery? $(imageobj).attr('src', $(imageobj) .attr('src') + '?' + Math.random() ); How to see if an image is loaded or not wit ...
Scrolling to the Top and Bottom with jQuery
By cody on
Here’s a way to scroll to the top or bottom of your website with a simple click. I have used the jQuery special scroll events from James Padolsey, and some few ...
PrettyNumber – A jQuery Plugin for Formatting Numbers
By cody on
Here’s a jQuery plugin that transforms a number into a human readable format. This plugin formats a number like 23454321234 into 23.454.321.234 . You can use d ...
Easy PHP Site Translation
By chadking on
Here’s an easy way to translate your web site using PHP. The idea is to have several files for each language you want to provide. Each one of these files have ...
URL Image Getter/Uploader/Resizer
By chadking on
I was wondering how to get images from a site the same way like Digg or Facebook do, where it is only necessary to provide a link, and images get automatically uploa ...
How I Speeded Up Our WordPress Blog
By Mary Lou on
Our site was getting kind of slow, so I decided to read some articles about how to speed up a WordPress blog. While many give really great tips on what to do, I just ...
jBookMark: A jQuery Marking Tool
By cody on
Ever missed the bookmarking option of a good editor in a web site? This jQuery plugin does exactly that: if you want your website visitors to be able to toggle bookm ...
TweetTheme: Color Theme Inspiration from Twitter Themes
By chadking on
My next Twitter API experiment: Get the theme’s colors from any Twitter account! With this PHP and jQuery code you can call the Twitter API and request the RGB ...
Twitter API and jQuery Showcase: Display your Followers or Friends
By chadking on
Today I was playing around with the Twitter API and created this little “widget” using jQuery and PHP. I know, there are already plenty of them, but I wa ...
jTextTranslate: A jQuery Translation Plugin
By cody on
The double-click functionality in the New York Times was somehow fascinating but also highly discussed because it boldly used the browser functionality to get the de ...
jFeedback: A Minimal jQuery Notification Plugin
By cody on
Every web developer knows how difficult it can be to decide how to provide feedback to the user in form of an error or a success message. When submitting forms or ex ...
jCapSlide: A jQuery Image Caption Plugin
By cody on
Here is a new plugin for creating nice sliding captions for images. When hovering over the image, the caption appears and the image gets a semi-transparent color ove ...
jPaginate: A Fancy jQuery Pagination Plugin
By cody on
jPaginate is a jQuery pagination plugin that comes with a twist: animated page numbers. The user can slide through the available page numbers by clicking or just hov ...
jMaxInput: jQuery Twitter-Like Textarea
By cody on
jMaxInput allows you to limit the input size of a textarea like it is done in Twitter. The number of characters left to type are shown while typing. The user can wri ...
jQuery Image Cropper with Uploader v1.1
By chadking on
Here’s an updated version of the Image Cropper. The upload button was replaced by an overlay on the image. There are also some extra functionalities : ...