In my latest project, I’ve been working on a HTML5 Mobile App for iPad and one of the things we wanted to get rid of was the 300ms click delay that Mobile Safari has. There is a reason for the delay to be there in first place, i.e. the browser is waiting to see whether […]
After having heard lots of good things about RequireJS in the past few months, I recently started playing around with RequireJS which is a JavaScript file and module loader, which improves the speed and quality of your code. After reading about it a little bit, the biggest advantage of using RequireJS, that I can see, […]
This is a very common Javascript question that confuses a lot of people (including me). You can use both function.call() and function.apply() in Javascript to execute a function but what’s the difference? Let’s look at the documentation of call() and apply() first. According to the documentation, .call() means :- Calls a function with a given […]
I am starting to get into HTML5 development slowly and one of the first things that came across was the forms. HTML5 has got some nice features up it’s sleeve when it comes to forms. I won’t be going into the details of what features are available in HTML5 forms and what they do and […]
I launched coldfusiondocs.com in December, 2007 and back then, it was a Flex based app. I got feedback from several people and everyone liked the app. However, for the past year or so, I have not been able to give it the time and attention that it deserves for several reasons. I have been keeping […]
Giveaway:- I’ve got 2 hard copies of this book with me. jQuery 1.3 with PHP . I am planning to give away these books to the 2 best comments on this post. The comments should be on why/how you would use jQuery in your next web project. jQuery is my favorite Javascript library and I’d […]
I have just found out SitePoint is giving away free PDF copy of this jQuery book. I have just downloaded mine, go ahead and download yours. 🙂
I have been using the excellent Datepicker Plugin by Keith Wood in one of my projects, along with Facebox and came across a gotcha today. The Situation :- I am basically using a link on the main page to open up a popup style window using Facebox. This main page itself is loaded via an […]
A reader asked me a question today on how to use the jQuery Validator to validate if 8 email address fields have a unique value. I have blogged about this before but that was for only 2 fields. Simply checking if one field is not equal to another. But here, we have a different situation. […]
I have been using jQuery tabs in several places in one of my websites. And most of the tabs I have are setup as AJAX tabs. ie they are fetching data only when they are clicked on. This has been working fine in all other browsers except in IE8. IE8 doesnt show the latest content […]
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