Start using sIFR on your website! JavaScript Tutorial
Basic Information about sIFR
sIFR is the “Healthy alternative to browser text”, regarding to the authors Mike Davidson and Mark Wubben. With sIFR it is possible to display fonts on the internet that doesn’t have to be installed on the computer of the user. sIFR creates more typography options for the web!
The technique is a combination between Flash, JavaScript, CSS and HTML. Due this fact you have to remember to use sIFR only on important titles and subtitles because otherwise it might drastically slow down your site.
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Developers Introduction To AJAX Technology
Hey there, I thought since developers will like to use AJAX technology in future modifications perhaps, it would be good to have some form of tutorial, explaining how to set up a basic AJAX engine
Notice: This tutorial is aimed at developers, or at least those who have generic knowledge of JavaScript/XML.
- Also, please don't steal my tutorial, if you wish to post it on other sites, then leave a directing link back to this thread as a source of origin, thanks
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Ajax form validation
I think the most important aspects of building and processing a form is how you validate data, help the visitor with tips, how you make it easy to understand what's required and optional and how it performs after hitting the submit button. What do I mean by how it performs? Well, let's suppose you have a huge form in front of you (try opening an account on a dating site for example - the whole process of 3+ pages is full of forms)... you complete all of them and you hit submit. You didn't knew that free email accounts such as yahoo, hotmail or google are not allowed because the webmaster forgot to mention or you simply didn't noticed the small size 1 font telling you that.
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AJAX Using Prototype
Getting Started
Do you want to take the leap into the world of Ajax (Asynchronous JavaScript and XML) but don't know where to begin. Well I was in your situation. I came across prototype.js a nifty little JavaScript file that makes Ajax calls so easy you can do it within a few minutes. The first step you need to do is download the prototype.js file from http://www.prototypejs.org/. Put this JavaScript file in the directory of the website you wish to add Ajax to. The next step is implementing the Ajax.
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Random Quotes
This is a good script to use for placing a random quote on a page. Once the page is loaded, a random quote will be selected and placed where you'd like it to appear.
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