Development

jQuery 1.4 Released: Sneak Peek on New Features and Enhancements

January 15, 2010

jQuery 1.4 was just released! First of all a great thanks to the team working hard to make this happen! jQuery was great already and making it better must have been quite an effort. There are several good news for the many jQuery fans as 1.4 is not just a minor maintenance release. You will [...]

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15 jQuery Plugins You will find useful in 2010

December 31, 2009

2009 was the year I started tripwire magazine. It has been fun, hard work and I have learned a lot. During the year tripwire magazine have had more than 2 million page views and received great feedback and support from readers and sponsors (please check them out in the right sidebar). Thanks to everyone for [...]

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Most Essential Best Practices to Improve and Optimize Your Markup and CSS

December 28, 2009

Great looking websites that are easy to maintain and develop require high quality markup and styling. The most fundamental principle to remember is separation of presentation and content / markup and style. While separation is key you will need to have great markup to produce good CSS. This post aims at highlighting general purpose best [...]

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45+ Incredible jQuery Plugins Making Images more Dynamic and Elegant

December 27, 2009

This article will introduce you to more than 45 jQuery plugins providing enhancements to how you can display images on your web pages. This is essential for creating dynamic state of the art web solutions and jQuery makes it simple and elegant. If you know other great jQuery plugins or would just like to share [...]

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60+ Very Useful Cheat Sheets for Web Developers

December 24, 2009

A Cheat Sheet is one pager (or in some cases a few pages) brining together the most important and often used information about a specific technology, tool etc. Cheat Sheets are useful because Web Developers today need to remember more things to be effective doing their job than most people can manage. Having the right [...]

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25+ Highly Useful jQuery Plugins Bringing Life back to HTML Tables

December 19, 2009

Most people have turned their back to tables for implementing web page layouts. This is because tables compared to table-less layout beased on CSS Positioning has several disadvantages. But tables are not useless they should just be used to render tabular data as they fundamentally are designed for. By adding a bit of jQuery you will be able to create very useful solutions that your users will find easy and intuitive to use.

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10 Useful jQuery Techniques to Improve Your Code

December 16, 2009

jQuery is known for making things that where hard or almost impossible for most people with regular Javascript simple and elegant. While the jQuery community is growing so is the number of plugins available for anyone to address nearly any client side need. Problem is that using jQuery this way is so simple that getting [...]

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75+ Tools for Visualizing your Data, CSS, Flash, jQuery, PHP

December 9, 2009

Most people would agree that the old adage “A picture is worth a thousand words” is also true for web based solutions. There should be no discussion – Charts and Graphs are ideal to visualize data in order to quickly deliver an overview and communicate key messages. Whatever type of data presentation you prefer or [...]

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Top 10 Beautiful Christmas Countdown Timers

December 9, 2009

Christmas is getting closer really fast now. And if you can’t wait like most others and if you are looking for one beautiful timer for counting down to Christmas Day on your website, then I hope this post will satisfy your needs. In this post, I’ll provide you with a list of 10 beautiful Christmas [...]

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40+ jQuery Plugins Improving Your Website Look and Feel

December 3, 2009

Making more and more appealing and interactive user interfaces have been one of the never ending competitions between web designers since html and browsers where in the mid nineties. The competition is there for a reason. The number of website on-line has experienced a nearly exponential growth and you need to stand out to be [...]

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