Learning jQuery

Code snippets are great time savers as these are essentially just reusable pieces of code. Implementing client side validations can be done using jQuery, as well as some other basic tasks like clearing value or enabling and disabling textboxes. This post provides a list of useful jQuery code snippets for handling textbox related tasks with […]

There are plenty of times where you might want to refresh only part of your page's content, leaving the static content to be, well, static, and refreshed at the user's discretion. Reloading an entire page on a user can be jarring, confusing, and doesn't make for a great user experience. However, if your page features timely […]

With jQuery, it’s possible to write code that executes client-side validations for your forms and input fields. A common validation to make is to check whether or not an email address that’s entered into an email field is actually a valid email address (or at least in valid email address format). The following is a […]

Image sliders are useful for showing multiple images with cool animations to catch a user's attention.  Having an image slider/slideshow is a very common functionality that you may find on any website. Creating a simple image slider is pretty easy and it can be implemented easily with jQuery. There are tons of plugins available for […]

If you cache your jQuery elements, it means that you store an element as a variable so that you can re-use that element without your jQuery having to re-query the DOM in search of it every time you want to apply some code to that element. It’s not always necessary, but in cases where you […]

jQuery’s .show() and .hide() methods can be used to show or hide any HTML elements on a page. Usually, the methods are used as the results of a trigger event (for example, if an item is either hidden or shown based on a click event) or used with a timer function so that something hides […]