On Freelancing: My lessons & learnings
A developer shares hard-won lessons from a challenging freelance project migrating a legacy system to modern tech, highlighting the realities of freelancing.
A developer shares hard-won lessons from a challenging freelance project migrating a legacy system to modern tech, highlighting the realities of freelancing.
A comprehensive cheatsheet for JavaScript DOM manipulation and jQuery, comparing vanilla JS and jQuery syntax for common web development tasks.
A quick reference cheatsheet for DOM manipulation using plain vanilla JavaScript and jQuery, covering selection, node creation, events, and loading scripts.
A reference guide comparing jQuery and vanilla JavaScript for DOM manipulation, covering element selection, creation, and event handling.
Analysis of widespread jQuery XSS vulnerabilities affecting 84% of websites, detailing version risks and vulnerable libraries.
A practical reference guide for developers transitioning from jQuery to modern vanilla JavaScript, covering common patterns and equivalents.
A technical guide on hacking TypeScript's async/await transpilation to work with jQuery 2's non-A+ compliant Promises during an upgrade process.
A tutorial explaining how to create a 'wiggle' animation effect for product sliders, using a wine bottle slider as an example.
A developer builds a single-player Tic Tac Toe game in JavaScript/jQuery, detailing the logic for win detection and AI opponent tactics.
Introducing FitFrame.js, a jQuery plugin for making embedded iframes like YouTube and Vimeo videos fully responsive on websites.
Explains how to use jQuery deferred objects with Backbone.js models for handling asynchronous operations like parallel saves.
Introduces buttonlike.js, a jQuery plugin for making non-button elements accessible via ARIA roles, keyboard focus, and event handling.
A developer refactors and improves the UI of a university grade calculator web app, discussing the trade-offs of adding JQuery and design changes.
A personal recap of the Web Development Conference 2012, summarizing key talks on creativity, Git, web security, and developer tools.
A technical tutorial explaining how to use AJAX with jQuery to query a MySQL database and display the results in a tooltip on a webpage.
A tutorial on creating custom jQuery Deferred objects and Promises for handling asynchronous operations like animations and AJAX.
Explains how to use jQuery Deferred objects to asynchronously load Underscore.js templates and JSON data, avoiding callback hell.
Explores methods for detecting when a Backbone.js view is added to the DOM, discussing custom events and the livequery jQuery plugin.
Analyzing the impact of custom jQuery code on Google Analytics metrics like bounce rate and user engagement tracking.
An open-source HTML5 canvas image editor with multiple layers, jQuery integration, and a modular architecture for extensibility.