Javascript
JQuery mobile not to be confused with JQTouch is now available, and I have to say its looking very promising. If you are a big JQuery fan like me and you are interested in build one or more UI for a mobile platform then look no further – the new JQuery Mobile is Touch-Optimized Web Framework for Smartphones & Tablets. jQuery mobile framework takes the "write less, do more" mantra to the next level: Instead of writing unique apps for each mobile device or OS, the jQuery mobile framework will allow you to design a single...
While working on my upcoming cool project, I wanted a JavaScript function that will perform an Ellipsis, bare in mind that I usually use C# and already have a .NET method that will do just that. However, in this case since my web application is 90% JS, I figured I could just do that client side. Here is what I came up with, I just wrote this 5 minutes ago, so use at your own risk. Ellipsis (plural ellipses; or "three little points of suspension"; from the Greek: ἔλλειψις, élleipsis, "omission") is a mark or series...
In my search for an awesome light weight tooltip, I can across these and a whole lot more, figured I’ll post them and save you the work. I didn’t take the time to review them so its all on you. Tipsy is a jQuery plugin for creating a Facebook-like tooltips effect based on an anchor tag's title attribute - http://onehackoranother.com/projects/jquery/tipsy/ ColorTip is a jQuery Tooltip Plugin - http://tutorialzine.com/2010/07/colortips-jquery-tooltip-plugin/ clueTip - The clueTip plugin allows you to easily show a fancy tooltip when the user's mouse hovers over (or, optionally, clicks...
Microsoft Silverlight is on the loose. While you are at it, check out http://www.mono-project.com/MoonlightShots Link to Microsoft Delivers Silverlight 1.0, Extends Support to Linux: “Entertainment Tonight” HSN and World Wrestling Entertainment showcase new online experiences; more than 35 partners commit to Silverlight Partner Initiative.
One of my favorite javascript library ExtJs has a new version which is currently in Beta - JQuery is still number 1 though. ExtJs is excellent with an amazing set of UI components, however, I refused to migirate to it because it was originally built with YUI engine and you all know how I don't trust code from large organizations. Anyway, recently Jack Slocum refactored the library to use one of many libraries out there including JQuery and that off course got my attention, so I started playing with it again. Today I found out that ExtJs has gone solo! Oh yes, Solo. Ext can...
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