JavaScript

jQuery serialize() and Form Example Plugin

When working with jQuery 1.6.1 and the jQuery Form Example Plugin I found that the examples were being serialized the plan was to use Ajax to send the serial...

Java and JavaScript Datetime Fun

So dealing with Datetime between client and server side can always be fun due to timezones but adding a number of browsers makes it all the more complicated....

Check for Address Bar in iOS

As we know how to hide the address bar in iOS, we may want to tell if a user has that bar showing or not. I use this detection to show instructions to the us...

HTML5 Video and the seeked event

I have been working with the HTML5 video element a bit on both iPad and the Chrome browser. I’ve started to find some odd behavior around the seeked event. F...

YUI ScriptNodeDataSource Issue

While using the YUI Library, I came across an annoying issue. It is stated places that order matters when dealing with the library includes, yet there are st...

JavaScript / Flash Chart Alternative

So many times it is nice to add a dynamic graph to a web page. I’ve personally done this with JavaScript libraries like PlotKit or Plotr. Also there is the u...

Read only tables with IE6/IE7 Workaround

In an earlier post, I reported that the TR element in IE6/IE7 had a read only innerhtml. I have found a way to get around this while not perfect it works. It...

Forms Submitted by JavaScript

While building a simple shopping cart I was adding an update link so customers could easily update the cart quantities I would have done Ajax but we are on a...

Read only tables with IE6/IE7

Finding a fix for the dynamic table row problem, I started to use the insertRow() functionality which did solve the problem in FireFox. So I would call inser...

Broken Dynamic Tables

I’ve been building a web based application that uses Ajax and other JavaScript extensively. While working with adding rows to tables dynamically I’ve found t...