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Category Archives: WebDevelopment
Github’s 404 Page
The 404 on Github is adorable. It consists of an image of an “octocat” – a cross between an eight-armed mollusk and an adorable smiling feline. The wide-eyed, anime-style illustration is a pleasant way of telling the user that the page, much like the animal, doesn’t exist.
Why won’t my jQuery work on WordPress?
I was having trouble with the demo from my jQuery plugin design pattern demo article, so I did a little research. I’d always had concerns with interoperability between the Prototype and jQuery toolkits, but never really fully understood why. Fortunately, Chris Coyier has written an excellent article that touches on the subject. Basically, there isContinue reading “Why won’t my jQuery work on WordPress?”
Earning a Mozilla 404 Badge
Why jQuery Rocks – Reason #41
I’ve spent much of my afternoon looking at implementing an elegant solution to enable a degree of keyboard navigation for what is effectively an HTML slideshow. I’d wired up a keypress event handler, but the tricky part actually turned out to be how to hide the current element and display the next (or preceding) one.Continue reading “Why jQuery Rocks – Reason #41”
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