jQuery / Javascript Posts

So a while back I had to display a CMS field into a 3 column field. Now there are a good amount of ways to go about this, but as a purist I’ll try to keep…

So there is a strange anomaly in WordPress when you send an excerpt of a post into a javascript object. If the excerpt has a line break, it will break the object and give you a javascript error….

Limiting the characters in a given field is a good way to dummyproof your admin dashboard so content writers don’t write novel length entries for a field that should only be a few words. This could…

so if I have the CSS property “top” equal to ‘auto and i animate it to be “30px” and I want to change it back to auto… i should be able to just do: $(’.section’).animate({’top’:’auto’},500); right?…

So you are developing your mobile site and were asked to open links inside of apps. Maybe you are just feeling ambitious! Well this is my instructions for linking app protocols while not completely isolating people…

So1WebDesigner made their list of top 10 in browser WYSIWYG plugins, and I am compelled to agree. My favorite WYSIWYG editor plugin is by far NicEdit. I’m going to show you some basic highlights of their…

I know it sounds a little weird to have a wall for pulling youtube videos. One thing i was exploring is the concept of dynamically created video pages, which pull from youtube, vimeo and other such…

There is a lot of discussion going on right now about the hashbang (#!) URL’s. If you’re contemplating using them, this article should help you to decide one way or another. How it Works – The…

So I recently built this gallery shadow toggler. Using the evals in my last post. Also using some awesome plugins such as jQery Shadow. Image is from SXU. Take a look, mind the notes at the…

Ok so in making a super cool piece of code I came across a problem. I wanted to pull some functions from the data attributes on some elements. This could be for any reason. Lets pretend…

I’ve been much happier coding client-side (remember, I am not Client Side Guy) since I’ve discovered the data attribute specifications in HTML5. With these new data attributes you can add custom attributes and values to html…

Ok so as the brilliant Jeremiah Sandahl has posted earlier, you can make some pretty brilliant hierarchy charts using the plugin jOrgChart.js . You can read his post on Visualizing Hierarchy with jQuery.   Now that you…

Sometimes you want a pop up window on a username, or a video. There are plenty of popup plugins out there for jQuery developers. But what happens if you want a popup on something that doesn’t…

2012 was a good year for plugins, and are so much fun to discover. As we went into 2013, it made me think i needed a countdown. So, a looked up a few of the more…

You’ll agree it’s pretty annoying to do if you’ve ever had to create this effect on a project before. Now there is a jQuery tool that will save loads of time by doing it for you!…