Archive for the ‘Javascript’ Category
Monday, March 24th, 2008
Here's a better implementation of the image-panning I pointed out the other day. You'll need to know the dimensions of the images ahead of time, which is not a problem for me because the images will be coming through a resizing cache* anyway.
Image Panning Demo
Posted in CSS, HTML, Javascript, Online Resources, Utilities | 1 Comment »
Thursday, March 20th, 2008
This is a website I go to sometimes to look for cheap stuff; Recently, they've updated their image-zooming code to pan dynamically on the existing thumbnail while showing a subsection of the large image in a floating panel, and it's pretty awesome. I don't have a need for this right ...
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Tuesday, December 18th, 2007
Speaking of the ubiquity of javascript, I just made an accidental discovery. When I wrote my last post I did so from the blog itself (not from scribefire), and I was confused to find that the MS Word-style editing options were missing above the writing space. That happened because I ...
Posted in Javascript, Meta | 1 Comment »
Tuesday, December 18th, 2007
Team
I've got a dilemma on the to-do list project. Initially, I had desired to set the project up such that it will work perfectly in any browser regardless of whether not the client had javascript enabled. That's actually how I've been designing the project up to this point, ...
Posted in Javascript, Project Ideas, Uncategorized, Utilities | 1 Comment »
Tuesday, December 18th, 2007
I made a dumb little scroller for the to-do list project. You can see it here:
http://hangar.digitaldaydreamsstudios.com/Chris/DDS_scroller/
I didn't bother to create CSS sheets for IE, so use a real browser if you look at it. (Not even IE7 is compliant enough to work without a separate stylesheet.) Also, ...
Posted in CSS, Javascript, Project Ideas, Uncategorized, Utilities | 3 Comments »
Monday, December 10th, 2007
So, apparently, XML is even cooler than I thought. Flash 8 only supports a small amount of the XPath API, which basically allows you to implement search strings into XML objects and return lists of nodes or individual nodes. Apparently, it is also a LOT faster than nesting for-loops. Go ...
Posted in Elmer, Flash, Javascript, XML | 1 Comment »