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• Using Javascript to Modify Image Dimensions Depending on Page Size

  

  By chco : Yesterday, 12:31 PM

  The following is a section from Javascript Cookbook. It is an excerpt that can help should you want to set the screen width and serve up an appropriately sized photo.Use the Screen object...

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  • images
  • javascript

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• How to Detect When the Page Has Finished Loading with Javascript

  

  By chco : 22 July 2010 - 06:24 PM

  This excerpt from Javascript Cookbook shows you how to run a function after your web page has loaded.Capture the load event via the onload event handler on the window: window....

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  • javascript
  • web development

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• Searching Through an Array with Javascript

  

  By chco : 22 July 2010 - 02:31 PM

  Supposing you want to search an array for a specific value and get the array element index if found. The following excerpt from Javascript Cookbook can be of help. Use the new (ECMAScript 5)...

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  • javascript
  • array

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• Converting Strings in a Table to Numbers using Javascript

  

  By chco : 22 July 2010 - 12:10 PM

  The Javascript Cookbook contains a lot of useful information, including the following excerpt which shows you how to convert string values in a table to numbers so you can process them.Acces...

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  • string
  • javascript

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• How to Replace HTML Tags with Named Entities using Javascript

  

  By chco : 21 July 2010 - 03:02 PM

  The following is an excerpt from Javascript Cookbook. For when you want to paste example markup into a web page, and escape the markup—have the angle brackets print out rather than have th...

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  • javascript
  • html
  • regular expressions

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• How to Validate a Social Security Number with Javascript

  

  By chco : 21 July 2010 - 12:01 PM

  The following is an excerpt from Javascript Cookbook. Sometimes you need to validate whether a text string is a valid U.S.-based Social Security number (the identifier the tax people use to ...

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  • pattern matching
  • string
  • javascript

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• How to Insert Special Characters in Javascript

  

  By chco : 21 July 2010 - 09:58 AM

  The following is from Javascript Cookbook. The excerpt shows you how to insert a special character, such as a line feed, into a string.Use one of the escape sequences in the string. For inst...

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  • javascript
  • programming

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• How to identify a "dofollow" blog/site?

  

  By mvark : 01 July 2010 - 12:25 AM

  There are 200+ Webmaster Help videos on search engine optimization on YouTube featuring Matt Cutts, Google's most visible anti-spam engineer. Answering a question in one of the videos on whether ...

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  • SEO
  • bookmarklet
  • Browsers
  • JavaScript
  • Google

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• A Google front-end developer weighs in on browser testing and tools

  

  By macslocum : 07 June 2010 - 05:38 AM

  Being a bit of a web browser geek (if there is such a thing), I got a real kick out of interviewing Lindsey Simon, a front-end developer for Google's user experience team and a speaker at the upcoming...

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  • JavaScript
  • Google
  • browser testing
  • browser
  • web browsers
  • HTML5
  • Velocity

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• HTML, CSS and JavaScript: The other way to develop mobile apps

  

  By macslocum : 01 June 2010 - 05:12 AM

  Certain companies aren't too keen on cross-platform mobile apps, and that puts developers in a bind. Should they pour time and resources into one form of development? Should they hedge their bets on a...

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  • CSS
  • JavaScript
  • mobile
  • app development
  • HTML

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