12 month ago
deusx : Roll out your own JavaScript Interfaces - "There are times when using a JavaScript library is called for. ... However, there are other times when you don’t need all that."
Simon Willison : Roll out your own JavaScript Interfaces - Roll out your own JavaScript Interfaces. Dustin shows how to build a tiny jQuery-style (chainable) library that contains your own JavaScript convenience functions.
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13 month ago
deusx : IE6 Form Tag Orphans by jpsykes - "Apparently if you try to remove/destroy/trash a FORM dom node in IE6, it won’t delete it, instead creating a bizarre orphaned node stuck sucking up memory until the browser window is refreshed."
wearehugh : IE6 Form Tag Orphans by jpsykes
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13 month ago
deusx : Ajaxian » replaceHTML for when innerHTML dogs you down - "Steven Levithan, of RegexPal, ran into some performance issues with innerHTML due to the fact that "every keydown event potentially triggers the destruction and creation of thousands of elements" so he started to look into it."
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13 month ago
deusx : afongen » JavaScript DSL. It feels gooood. - "Today’s work feels good. Not only should it be really, really clear how to use the above code, all the code behind it is much more cleanly designed, and uses YUI to good advantage. It’s been a good day."
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14 month ago
Richard Rutter : Event delegation without a JavaScript library - Good tutorial for avoiding lots of event handlers and hence reducing CPU load.
deusx : UT| Event delegation without a JavaScript library - "For those of us just building a bog standard JavaScript application without one of these fancy libraries, it’s worth taking a look at how event delegation works in the real world."
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deusx : Escaping the JavaScript call stack with setTimeout at Blogature - "What happens when we call something using setTimeout with a delay of 0 is that the JavaScript engine notices that it’s busy (with whatever task called setTimeout) and queues the setTimeout code for execution immediately after the current call stac
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deusx : W3C DOM tests - createDocumentFragment() - "Hello I am a document fragment"
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30 month ago
Paul Hammond : Vivabit | The Web's Bollocks | Introducing DOM Builder - Typing out big lists of createElements, setAttributes and appendChilds is not my idea of fun
Isofarro : Introducing DOM Builder - Object Notation way of building DOM structures
deusx : Vivabit | The Web's Bollocks | Introducing DOM Builder - "It's always seemed a bit wrong and dirty to use innerHTML to manipulate or add content to a page."
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33 month ago
deusx : Info balloons: A how-to - "If you move your mouse over one of the four web-services buttons at the bottom of this page, a balloon pops up showing you whatever is new for that particular web-service."
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39 month ago
kayodeok : Best Practices: Implementing javascript for rich internet applications - Five simple, best practices help ensure a project implements javascript in the most effective and valuable way
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39 month ago
kayodeok : Unobtrusive Flash Objects (UFO) v1.0 - UFO allows you to specify a placeholder DIV for a Flash object with a message meant for noflash browsers. The script then silently checks if the user has the proper Flash version, and if so replaces the placeholder by the Flash movie
deusx : bobbyvandersluis.com | Unobtrusive Flash Objects (UFO) v1.0 - "UFO is a DOM script that detects and embeds Flash objects."
François Nonnenmacher : Unobtrusive Flash Objects (UFO) v1.0 - The latest method for integrating Flash in a web standards way
wearehugh : bobbyvandersluis.com | Unobtrusive Flash Objects (UFO) v3.0
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