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JavaScript

JavaScript is a relatively lightweight programming language for adding interactive functionality to web pages.

Here you will find vast collections of resources, including libraries, frameworks, plugins, snippets, and web-based tools, covering almost all areas of JavaScript development.

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Backbone vs. Knockout

Backbone vs. Knockout

If you are asking yourself, which Javascript framework should I use for my next application, then this is the article for you. When building for the Web, there is no…

5 HTML5 Video Libraries, Toolkits and Players

5 HTML5 Video Libraries, Toolkits and Players

For the most part, Flash has always been the standard for showing video on the web (think of YouTube and Vimeo), supported in all browsers with the only exception being…

Building a Simple Reddit API Webapp Using jQuery

Building a Simple Reddit API Webapp Using jQuery

The growing number of 3rd party APIs has created a tremendous group of enthusiastic developers. But without time to research documentation, this leaves some people curious without any means to…

20 jQuery Plugins to Help with Responsive Layouts

20 jQuery Plugins to Help with Responsive Layouts

We highlight 25 jQuery plugins that will help you optimize and resize web components and elements when using responsive layouts.

Cut Your Page’s Loading Time In Half With Some Simple jQuery

Cut Your Page’s Loading Time In Half With Some Simple jQuery

It is a popular trend at the moment to use almost full-page high-resolution super-large images on your portfolio, which does work effectively as it focuses the user on your best…

How to Create Amazing Page Effects with jQuery UI

How to Create Amazing Page Effects with jQuery UI

If you’re familiar with developing JavaScript, then you must know about jQuery. It’s an extremely powerful library that allows you to write much simpler code and express the same result….

Designing Custom Github Demo Pages

Designing Custom Github Demo Pages

The open source coding haven Github has grown tremendously in just a few short years. The founders have commented on setting up pages for new projects and this feature launched…

The jQuery Foundation Relaunches the jQuery Plugin Registry

The jQuery Foundation Relaunches the jQuery Plugin Registry

Last Week, the jQuery Foundation relaunched its jQuery Plugin Registry with a much-improved UI, providing a single source for plugins.

Dynamic Open Source JavaScript Libraries for Web Projects

Dynamic Open Source JavaScript Libraries for Web Projects

The open-source movement has created a sea of new code libraries to work with. You can’t search through Google without finding a heap of new open source projects based on…

Coding a Vimeo API Instant Search App with jQuery

Coding a Vimeo API Instant Search App with jQuery

In this tutorial, we show you how to build a small Vimeo API instant search web app, creating the front-end with jQuery and the backend on PHP.

How to Create a Basic jQuery Tooltip Plugin

How to Create a Basic jQuery Tooltip Plugin

If you have had anything to do with web development of late, you hardly need an introduction to either jQuery or jQuery plugins. In fact, jQuery plugins have become so…

How to Create Lazy-Loading Images for Your Website with jQuery

How to Create Lazy-Loading Images for Your Website with jQuery

Learn how to quickly implement lazy-loading images on your website with a jQuery plugin and customize it according to your needs with this tutorial.

Microsoft TypeScript: “Syntactic Sugar” For JavaScript

Microsoft TypeScript: “Syntactic Sugar” For JavaScript

A few weeks ago, Microsoft unveiled a new JavaScript-like programming language named Microsoft TypeScript.

How to Build a Sliding One Page Portfolio with jQuery

How to Build a Sliding One Page Portfolio with jQuery

In this tutorial, we will show you how to create an interesting sliding one page portfolio with jQuery.

Classic Digg-Style Radio Buttons with CSS and jQuery

Classic Digg-Style Radio Buttons with CSS and jQuery

I’m sure many Internet users can remember the old days when Digg was a booming social news community. Although the company has fallen fast off the tracks in recent years,…

How to Rearrange Content When it’s Too Wide with jQuery

How to Rearrange Content When it’s Too Wide with jQuery

From its humble beginnings more than 25 years ago to the omnipresent behemoth it is today, the web has always been changing. Recently, the explosion in the popularity of mobiles…

How to Scroll to an Internal Link with jQuery

How to Scroll to an Internal Link with jQuery

One-page scrolling sites have experienced huge growth in popularity in web design in recent years. Although this type of site isn’t for everyone, it is still useful to know how…

Hoverizr – An In-Depth View of the jQuery Plugin

Hoverizr – An In-Depth View of the jQuery Plugin