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My Slides from the jQuery Summit
At this year’s jQuery Summit I gave a mostly-totally-revised version of my talk “Solving Common Client Requests with jQuery” that I originally gave at the Bay Area jQuery Conference earlier this year.
I always think slides are a little weird …
Shuffle Children
$.fn.shuffleChildren = function() {
$.each(this.get(), function(index, el) {
var $el = $(el);
var $find = $el.children();
$find.sort(function() {
return 0.5 - Math.random();
});
$el.empty();
$find.appendTo($el);
});
};
Usage
$(".parent-element").shuffleChildren();
See the Pen
jQuery Shuffle Function by Chris Coyier (@chriscoyier…
Garage Door Style Menu
Originally published on July 21, 2008 as only a jQuery technique. Now updated to include CSS3 and a combo technique which is mo’ betta.
A garage door style menu is where an image (the “door”) slides up to reveal something …
Drawing Table
I made a thing, in which you can use your mouse cursor to draw on a grid with different colors. You can then copy-and-paste the HTML from the design you made.…
Inset Border Effect jQuery Plugin
I was browsing through a few Flash templates on ActiveDen when …
Guest on jQuery Podcast
I had the honor of being on the jQuery Podcast #30 with Ralph Whitbeck and Doug Neiner. We talk about some of the different parts of CSS-Tricks, the jQuery conference, and the difference between designer and developers. We also …
Organic Tabs
Have you ever seen a tabbed content area in a sidebar that was a little “jerky”? The jerkiness can be caused by a bunch of things, like the content in the tabbed areas are of different heights, or maybe the …
jQuery UI’s Position Function (plus, MagicZoom from scratch)
Knowing how to position things where you want them is one of the most important tools in a web designer’s toolbox. Understanding page flow, understanding everything is a box, understanding floats, etc. Once the basics are learned, a common …
My Stuff from jQuery Conference
The Bay Area jQuery Conference was amazingly fun. I met TONS of great people who I’ve wanted to meet forever. It was kinda like a Bluegrass Festival in some ways. The sessions weren’t recorded so unfortunately you can’t check them …