Tag Archives: Interface Development

Must read for all front-end people

Posted on November 2, 2008 by mattias

Peter Svensson at Script Uncle has written a very good article on what to expect and how to define a front-end developer.  I have myself worked as interface developer, front-end developer, gui developer, front-end architect, web developer etc etc and … Continue reading →

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CSS Frameworks and the Anatomy of Web Design

Posted on April 25, 2008 by mattias

In this article I will try to dissect how we use CSS in order to design our webs and try to find a model that will make it easier for us to use and create CSS Frameworks that fits all … Continue reading →

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6 Should Read JavaScript Articles

Posted on April 24, 2008 by mattias

Below I have listed a couple of JavaScript articles you should read to prepare for the awakening of JavaScript as the main web development tool. It doesnt matter if you consider yourself a .NET or Java-developer, if you do not … Continue reading →

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jQuery just got 800% faster

Posted on July 2, 2007 by mattias

Today jquery just got 800% faster. Not bad for a decimal-release. Only one release more will be made on the 1.1 code base. With this speed increase I think jquery just won the library-war, a measure of its success is … Continue reading →

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10 Must have jquery plugins and extensions

Posted on May 3, 2007 by mattias

Below you find 10 jquery plugins and jquery extensions you cannot do without if you are a serious front-end developer Easy DOM Creation with jQuery Form plugin If you are doing AJAX-stuff, you must have this plugin. Dimensions This plugin … Continue reading →

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10 reasons to choose jquery

Posted on March 30, 2007 by mattias

I have been thinking a lot lately about why some open source projects gain momentum and some, though the quality is very good, do not. jQuery is a typical example of a open source project that has gained enormous momentum … Continue reading →

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JavaScript Form Validation

Posted on March 30, 2007 by mattias

This article is an introduction to how to create good form validation with javascript. I will briefly describe the interaction pattern of client side validation with javascript. Later I will focus on 10 actions that will make your form validation … Continue reading →

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Alpha release of Jack Slocums Ext for jQuery

Posted on February 28, 2007 by mattias

Read more below about the jquery experimental iplementation of Ext supporting jQuery. Jack Slocum is getting closer to an Ext-release with jquery support. I will give these files a try, and see how it comes along. Hopefully, though experimental

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Quick fix for annoying bug in Internet Explorer 6

Posted on February 27, 2007 by mattias

Internet Explorer 6 has an annoying bug (feature) where it always reloads background-images for elements when the mouse is hovering the element. Erik Arvidsson has posted a quick (and nice) fix for this bug on his blog. IE Background Cache … Continue reading →

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jQuery Plugin Development Process

Posted on February 20, 2007 by mattias

I have been thinking about the plugin development process for jquery. As it is today we have a wide variety of plugins and some of them are officially supported. The problem as I see it today are the following: – … Continue reading →

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