Case Study: jQuery Fixer Upper

We'll look at some jQuery code that a CSS-Tricks reader posted in the forums. We'll suggest ways to improve the code to make it more efficient and more extensible. We'll also make some guesses about the HTML that it goes with and discuss improvements there.
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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 …

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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 …

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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.…

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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 …

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Loading Dots jQuery Plugin

Loading.... It's a design pattern we've all seen before, because it's just good user feedback. This is a quick jQuery plugin to apply it to any element when called (exactly in the middle of it).
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