Learning jQuery

Optimize your jQuery selectors for best performance Introduction Over time, the data size has increased for nearly every application. Due to huge amount of data residing in various database servers, performance becomes the most important and integral part of any application. If the page takes lots of time to render the data, it creates a […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Making a user friendly website can be quite a challenging task. There are many areas where user interactions can improve and become friendlier. One area that can almost always be improved is navigation, and one great way to do this is by adding keyboard shortcuts to anchor elements that allow the user to open hyperlinks […]