First Steps with YUI3
YUI3 moved from "Preview Release" to "Beta" a few weeks ago. So I figured, this is a good time now to play around with it and see what my colleagues on the other side of the wall came up with. Continue…
YUI3 moved from "Preview Release" to "Beta" a few weeks ago. So I figured, this is a good time now to play around with it and see what my colleagues on the other side of the wall came up with. Continue…
If you ever wanted a JavaScript book that talks about intermediate to advanced, cutting-edge and state-of-the-art techniques, this is the one. Your newly acquired knowledge might also get you nice looks from all the ladies at the next YUI party. Who knows. Continue…
Check your CSS code against certain standards and best practices. Brought to you by Santa Klaus. Merry Christmas. Continue…
"More power!", as Tim Taylor from the TV sitcom "Home Improvement" would say. Don't we all want more power, more performance from our web sites? I was working on a WordPress plugin that enables you to bump up the speed of your site by minification of your CSS and JavaScript files. And now finally found time to release it. Continue…
Once for every project you do you stumble upon them: favicons. And every time I struggle to remember what it is I need to pay attention to when creating them. So here is another guide for the next time I come across the to-do item "Create a favicon". Continue…
Having a proper Web Development environment set up on your development machine is essential to test and, well, develop. As I had to go through that process again recently, I thought that documenting it for future reference might be a good idea. Continue…
I have written about different JavaScript Programming Patterns before, but this time it is more about answering the question: Can you achieve the same thing with the Module Pattern as with Custom Objects? News at 11. Continue…
For those of you trying to post comments recently: Apologies. I first blamed WordPress for it, but it turned out that it was rather a bad (admin) job on my end. Continue…
Sometimes you might want to present things differently to the user depending on whether JavaScript is enabled in the User Agent or not. I would like to mention a method on how to do this by attaching a class to the body element of the page, as it came out of some discussions we had amongst Web Developers at Yahoo!. But maybe there are better ways of doing that? Continue…
It has been a while, but he is back. Agent YUI on a new exciting mission, equipped with a lot of gadgets, fighting the villain and seducing a couple of girls along the way. Well not quite. This time, we will discover how to use what is literally the dot in Web 2.0: Ajax. Continue…