Web developers – do you need to reevaluate your backup policy? Lazy loading images, SSH & Putty tip, HTML file uploads and more in this Web Dev Week.
Node, RegEx & JS | Week #1
Web Dev week number one brings Node.js news, reasons to avoid anonymous JavaScript functions, a RegEx tip and really quick way to introduce a CSS loading spinner to your site.
Personalizing WordPress Admin with jQuery
A handful of jQuery statements can give your WordPress Admin a more personalized feel. Avoid modifying core files or adding unnecessary complexity to your theme code.
Geolocation & Company Locations Listing on Mobile Sites
One of the most common functions of a mobile site is to provide a quick list of locations for the company you're interested in. Ideally,…
Ad optimization – leveraging JavaScript to improve RPM
I love highway billboards, and I think they're really effective, at least on me. I do however, wish they were a bit more dynamic. For…
Don’t rely on default values
I was creating a mobile app this morning which made heavy use of AJAX calls, heavy enough that caching was necessary to reduce server load.…
jQuery Delegating event handling to parent elements
jQuery 1.4.2 added the ability to delegate events. jQuery 1.7 blanketed delegation and "on-the-fly" event binding under one method – on(). So, what does this…
Loading jQuery asynchronously
If you're reading this, you probably are already familiar with loading your JavaScript asynchronously, to improve your web page load times. And, you have probably…
IE 9 jQuery issue – getElementsByTagName
If you're testing your jQuery code in IE 9, you might run across the "Object doesn't support this property or method – getElementsByTagName" error. The…
jQuery CSV Export
Is it possible to do a CSV export with pure JavaScript? Close, but you still need the help of a server-side script to tell the…