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.
by cody
Here’s an improved version of the Micro Image Gallery Plugin. I have added some features as suggested in the comments, specifically the auto play function, the possibility to add descriptions […]
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by cody
There’s a new version here. In many blogs and news sites images are mostly included as an addition to the content. Space is often limited and therefore we thought of […]
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by Mary Lou
Here is nice example of how to use the Sexy Curls jQuery Plugin by Elliott Kember. The idea is to show the original sketch of your website. This is done […]
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by chadking
Here’s an implementation of a contact form with PHP and jQuery. Usually, one would only want the message posted by the user to be sent to an email address. This […]
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by cody
Here is a very nice effect for photos or some black and white images. We are using some CSS sprites for the photos to create a darken effect when hovering […]
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by cody
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 […]
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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 […]
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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 button does […]
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by Mary Lou
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 you need to reuse a […]
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by cody
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 jQuery file.xml: <?xml version=”1.0″ ?> <result> <item> <id>1</id> <title>title1</title> […]
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by chadking
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 […]
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by cody
How to hide all children div except a specific one with jQuery? $(‘#target div:not(#exclude)’).hide(); //or $(‘#target’).children().filter(‘:not(#exclude)’).hide(); Detecting when a div’s height changes using jQuery $(‘element’).bind(‘resize’, function(){ alert( ‘Height changed to’ […]
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by cody
Check if cookies are enabled $(document).ready(function() { var dt = new Date(); dt.setSeconds(dt.getSeconds() + 60); document.cookie = “cookietest=1; expires=” + dt.toGMTString(); var cookiesEnabled = document.cookie.indexOf(“cookietest=”) != -1; if(!cookiesEnabled){ //cookies are […]
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by cody
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 press the […]
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by cody
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 with jquery […]
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by cody
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 […]
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by cody
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 different delimiters like the […]
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by chadking
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 […]
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