A while ago I created a lot of icons for web applications I designed while working for the most excellent employer there is: Manentia Software. Now, we decided to liberate them with a Creative Commons license for everyone to use and enjoy!
Today we'll be writing a simple todo list application. My goal is not to show you the finer points of todo lists, but rather to show you how to properly set up a webpy project for small to medium sized applications.
A simple script that, given a CSS stylesheet and either a .txt file listing URLs of HTML files, or a directory of HTML files, will iterate over them all and list the CSS statements in the stylesheet which are never called in the HTML.
Why a re-introduction? Because JavaScript has a reasonable claim to being the world's most misunderstood programming language. While often derided as a toy, beneath its deceptive simplicity lie some powerful language features. 2005 has seen the launch of
Thanks to CSS selectors it's possible to attach icons to anything you want just by adding an attribute of your choosing to your HTML. Want a popup icon? try <a href='#' icon='popup'> how about a magnifier? <a href='#' icon='mag'>. You can even add them au
XPath Checker is a Firefox Extension I wrote for testing XPath expressions interactively. You might find it useful if you use xpaths or want to learn how.
mootools is a very compact, modular, Object-Oriented javascript framework. Its unique design makes it extremely crossbrowser, easy to use, and a snap to extend with your own code. It comes with a choice of more than fifteen scripts, plugins and add-ons, i
Timeline is a DHTML-based AJAXy widget for visualizing time-based events. It is like Google Maps for time-based information. Below is a live example that you can play with. Pan the timeline by dragging it horizontally.