Posts Tagged ‘jQuery’

Tiny in-line graphs and charts with JQuery

Tuesday, June 2nd, 2009

I found a JQuery plugin which allows you to put tiny in-line graphs and charts into your HTML with “one line of Javascript”. (For the picky people, no this is not counting all of your data prep work and initialization of JQuery). Very clean and very configurable, lots of options.

I would’ve really liked [...]

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Javascript Slideshow

Monday, December 29th, 2008

We’ve been using flash for a simple slideshow features on some client sites. I decided to look into using Javascript/jQuery to provide the same functionality.  I used the jQuery Cycle plugin and made some additions to allow for better control of image preloading.

Why switch?
-Eliminate the dependence on Flash.  Users who don’t have flash installed [...]

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Ruby Blog post about jQuery

Monday, January 7th, 2008

The title of the Blog post I’m referencing should say it all:

The jSkinny on jQuery

It is a good short read with some helpful pointers.

The best is so important that I will quote it here in this post.

niceQuery()

While some of the recent “jQuery vs <insert_framework_here>” blog posts might not be so nice, jQuery itself certainly [...]

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