18 articles and links tagged with “JavaScript”

1. Just back from London
   November 24, 2007

   I'm back from London after @media Ajax with some security papers for you to read, and not much else yet.

2. Escaping Curly Braces in XSLT Attributes
   June 15, 2007

   Curly braces in the attributes of XSLT document’s elements are interpreted as XPATH expressions to be evaluated. This sometimes causes problems…

3. Ice Water for Some…
   June 11, 2007

   Safari’s coming to Windows. Welcome to the party…

4. How do I unit test a website?
   May 18, 2007

   Unit testing seems like an unqualified good, I'm just not sure how to apply the concepts to my work.

5. Amazingly Stupid DataRequestor Bug
   April 16, 2007

   James Moberg pointed out that I'm a complete idiot, and shipped DataRequestor 1.6 with some debug code left in.

6. DataRequestor - Version 1.6
   February 11, 2007

   After a brief (ha!) hiatus, DataRequestor’s 1.6 release fixes many outstanding bugs. Grab it now!

7. Using YUI in Greasemonkey Scripts
   January 03, 2007

   Carlo Zottman has a great article out on Yahoo’s User Interface blog. Nice work!

8. Scope in JavaScript
   September 12, 2006

   My latest article for Digital Web, ‘Scope In JavaScript’, is up and waiting for you to read it.

9. Quick Optimization
   August 31, 2006

   DOM calls are expensive; this article walks through one quick way to optimize them out of your code.

10. Building Accessible Widgets for the Web
    July 11, 2006

    I've got an article up on Digital Web, outlining the processes I use to build accessible UI controls for web applications.

11. Pimp My JavaScript — Duff’s Edition
    June 21, 2006

    Your code can be faster! Here are a few tips to help you speed up the toughest pieces of your JavaScript.

12. DataRequestor 1.6.1 - Ajax without the confusing API
    March 31, 2006

    DataRequestor is a JavaScript wrapper for the XMLHttpRequest object that enables the trivial implementation of dynamic interfaces without the painful necessity for a complete page-refresh to talk to the server. It’s Ajax without the confusing API.

13. Son of PerfectTime: The Validationator!
    February 14, 2006

    The PerfectTime JavaScript class gets updated to support the hCalendar format.

14. Showing Perfect Time (Unobtrusively)
    February 12, 2006

    We can use JavaScript to deal with the nasty annoyance of displaying times in a user’s local time-zone.

15. Slidable Select Widgets Explained
    March 21, 2005

    A walkthrough of the process I used to make an accessible slider widget from a SELECT element.

16. Type-Ahead search for select elements
    March 17, 2005

    An expansion of earlier unobtrusive JavaScript articles: this time we’re adding type-ahead search functionality to SELECT elements.

17. Component encapsulation using Object-Oriented JavaScript
    March 15, 2005

    An introduction to using classes in JavaScript in order to avoid namespace conflicts and gain interesting object-oriented functionality.

18. Event Handlers and Other Distractions
    March 14, 2005

    Attaching behaviors to the semantic elements in your HTML document isn’t nearly so hard as it sounds.