Tag Search: javascript

An unobtrusive script that adds filtering capabilities to your HTML data tables

Posted Mar 14, 2008 · Read more…

I’m currently using interface elements for jquery, a collection of rich interface components that utilize the lightweight JavaScript library jQuery, to add drag & drop functionality to a project at work.

One of the project constraints was that the “droppables” i.e. the target drop zones for draggable elements, had to be created with a fixed position (i.e. position:fixed).

This, unfortunately, isn’t (yet) supported by the interface library…

Posted Feb 28, 2008 · Read more…

An attempt at writing an unobtrusive (and fast) script that adds commonly required “actions” to data tables (like Zebra striping, row and column highlighting and row selection)

Posted Nov 15, 2007 · Read more…

There are times when a server-side/Ajax based table pagination solution isn’t possible (for example, if using static HTML pages or if you just don’t have access to the server-side scripting language). This script attempts to fill the need for a pagination solution in these “worst case scenarios”.

Posted Oct 19, 2007 · Read more…

An attempt at creating a keyboard-accessible, unobtrusive slider control that conforms to the WAI-ARIA defined role of slider.

Posted Sep 10, 2007 · Read more…

A sick bed update to the previous Link Preview experiment than can be taken slightly more seriously this time round.

Posted Oct 25, 2006 · Read more…

A mashup of the Dustin Diaz sweet titles and arc90’s link thumbnails
(that shouldn’t be taken too seriously).

Posted Oct 12, 2006 · Read more…

An update to the original Unobtrusive Date-Picker Widget that throws a few of the most common feature requests into the mix.

Posted Oct 02, 2006 · Read more…

A rewrite of the original table sort script that includes a few more features and a much faster sort routine architecture.

Posted Sep 16, 2006 · Read more…

I recently searched for a JavaScript that could dynamically calculate an English language number suffix i.e. “st”, “nd”, “rd” or “th”; but was astounded by how many of the available scripts either returned incorrect results or, when a correct result was returned, used an abundance of code to calculate the suffix…

Posted Jul 20, 2006 · Read more…

A javascript parser that helps migrate all of your old-school .innerHTML statements to their swanky DOM equivalents

Posted Apr 19, 2006 · Read more…

An unobtrusive JavaScript Widgit that breaks down large selectLists into more manageable, user friendly chunks.

Posted Mar 10, 2006 · Read more…

A JavaScript animation effect to compliment the original simpleBits miniTabs, based on Rob L Glazebrooks reworking of the original Stephen Clark slide navigation idea.

Posted Mar 06, 2006 · Read more…

A small, unobtrusive form validation script that uses regular expressions to validate input, textarea and select list values.

Posted Feb 28, 2006 · Read more…

A script that sorts table rows containing date, numeric or plain-text data and then politely re-colours alternate rows.

Posted Nov 18, 2005 · Read more…

A script written in response to the currently hot del.icio.us bookmark “9 Javascript(s) you better not miss !!”

Posted Oct 20, 2005 · Read more…

An attempt at writing a keyboard accessible, unobtrusive JavaScript date-picker.

Posted Oct 14, 2005 · Read more…

An experiment in creating persistent in-browser visual bookmarks.

Posted Oct 07, 2005 · Read more…

A JavaScript attempt at rescaling oversized images to fit their parent containers width.

Posted Oct 02, 2005 · Read more…

An experimental browser based “post-it” note system that stores the note contents and status information in a cookie.

Posted Sep 13, 2005 · Read more…

An unobtrusive JavaScript that transforms any input tag into an interactive, keyboard-accessible slider control

Posted Sep 10, 2005 · Read more…