Tag Archives: jQuery

jQuery is a powerful library that allows JavaScript developers to easily manipulate the Document Object Model (DOM) in web pages, which is one of the reasons why jQuery is a popular choice for app building. In addition to its DOM … Continue reading →

In case you missed these blog posts when they were first published… here are five of the Best of Safari Blog posts that are bubbling to the top as the most popular for October 2012.

There are times when jQuery Mobile can seem a bit sluggish. If this is happening to your app, don’t worry, there is help available. Here are some tips that can put a spring back into your app’s steps. Upgrade jQuery … Continue reading →

Here are 12 more of the 158 new books and videos that were added into Safari Books Online during the past few weeks. Title: Self-Organizing Networks: Self-Planning, Self-Optimization and Self-Healing for GSM, UMTS and LTE By: Juan Ramiro; Khalid Hamied … Continue reading →

Whenever I develop a web application that targets mobile browsers as much as desktop browsers I find myself confronted with the problem that I have to listen to touch events in the same way I have to listen to click … Continue reading →

In my Spring MVC and Rest post, I walked through the creation of a RESTful web service with Spring MVC. Let’s now take a look at JSON. Spring MVC, from version 3, allows you to return objects directly converted into … Continue reading →

In the previous tip, Collapsible Menus with Persistence, we made some simple jQuery to hide menus and keep them hidden in future page loads. But you may have some menus that you’d like to prevent that from happening on. With … Continue reading →

In a previous article, I showed you how to implement automatically-rotating quotations. In this tip I will show you how to add back and forth navigation. First, we’ll need to add some buttons to click on, CSS to style them, … Continue reading →

Previously, we talked about a simple way to add some user-friendly highlighting & alternating rows to a table. We’ll go further, causing columns to highlight as well. For this, we’ll make good use of .closest() and .index(). First, we’ll put … Continue reading →

If you’ve ever had to use sites that have dense tabular data, you know the pain of squinting or using your mouse to see if you’re following the right row or column. There are many tricks people have used over … Continue reading →