In the very little free time that I had, I wrote up a small registration form that features live Ajax validation. Ajax has been around for a while so this may seem just like yet another “Web 2.0″ thing. However, I designed this form to represent a use of Ajax that adds to the user […]
JSON is a happy, lightweight data-interchange format similar to XML. It’s often used in AJAX applications and is commonly offered as a response type (e.g. Yahoo, Google, Twitter). JSON is based on a subset of the JavaScript language but its syntax is similar to those of C-based languages, so it’s considered a “language-independent” format although […]
Many websites offer RSS feeds, including many social ones such as ma.gnolia and twitter. Sometimes, accessing the API is not necessary if you are just grabbing the latest bookmarks or the most recent update. You can use PHP to parse the RSS feeds for use in your applications.
I came upon this portfolio with a unique navigation concept implemented in mootools. The library is used to scroll the window, in effect panning around the contents. Kinda neat. Just curious, I implemented this with jQuery.
Let’s make sortable lists that remember their order like the ones found in the To-Do lists for 37signals’s Basecamp. With Ajax calls and sortables implemented in Prototype and script.aculo.us, this is just a matter of putting the puzzle pieces together. And for those of you impatient, here’s the final result.
Tired of seeing the same old stuff in the CSS galleries, check out these niche galleries for something different.
A collection of holes in the ground. Just that. But fascinating.
