At work we produce a few websites and have a few “web dashboards”. Wouldn’t it be nice, if public screens around the office could play a little loop mixing the websites and the dashboards together in a slideshow loop?
After an hour of javascript debugging, a nice little generic webpage slideshow was put together, and if [...]
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Simple Webpage Slideshow
May 18
Sometimes you might need to change the address a form submits to, it’s quite easy with javascript. One example could be if you – like me – from time to time is hit hard by comment-spammers. Changing the submit URL on the form with javascript, makes it at least somewhat harder for “automated brainless [...]
Client side Progress bar
Feb 9
Providing feedback in user interfaces is quite important. If you have a task, which may take a while, one of the ways to signal to the users, that the system is working, is by displaying a progress bar. If you don’t know how to make one, we do have one available for you.
It’s been awhile since Stuart Langridge released some cool javascript which allows you t do client-side sorting of tables in an unobtrusive manner. Soon after Andy Edmonds released a merge with a function to made alternating row coloring he had made. Now Caspar has done a little magic and added (cookie) memory to the script [...]
Today’s evil headache was caused by something as simple – yet annoying – as a two HTML form elements having the same name (but different types and uses in the form). The lesson learned is that if a field in a form is submitted but contains nothing – check if another object in the form [...]
WebSiteOptimization
Sep 12
There are quite a large number of tools available for testing and checking a website, but the most valuable is (without doubt) the Web Page Analyzer – as it does tell (and help) you optimize your site in ways you may not have thought of.