Archive for May, 2017

How to Use jQuery to Check if Cookies are Enabled

A cookie (not the kind with chocolate chips) is a small piece of data sent by a website and stored in a user's computer by their web browser. Cookies are used mainly to store data about you as an internet user and what types of pages you visits, products you buy, etc, to help create […]
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7 Free jQuery Plugins for Maps

cThe ability to add a map functionality to your site can be a big deal -- especially if the website in question represents an actual establishment that users can visit. In that case, the fact that your users would be able to see where it's located on a map not only helps to make a […]
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How to Verify User Age with jQuery Code

If you've ever visited a site that's selling a product that has certain age restrictions (for example, a site selling or representing an alcohol brand might prompt you to verify that you're over 21 before you're allowed access to the site), you might have come into contact with an age verification form. It turns out, […]
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A Beginner’s Guide to jQuery’s Selectors

We talk a lot about event methods on this site, but not so much about jQuery's selectors. Selectors in jQuery are actually similar in a lot of ways to selectors in CSS. For example, when you want to select an ID, you precede it with the "#" symbol, and when you want to select a […]
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8 jQuery Plugins for Audio Players

If you want to add an audio player to your website or project, building one out by yourself isn't exactly your best option. Doing so would be extremely time consuming and probably not worth the effort, considering all of the free plugins available that allow you to add audio players to your project in a […]
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How to Use jQuery’s .queue() Method

jQuery's .queue() method is one that is actually an effect method. The .queue() method can be used to show the length of the queue for a particular selected element. The queue is the list of functions in line to be executed on a single selected element. So if you've got an element with five different […]
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