snowstorm.js
http://s2.wordpress.com/wp-content/plugins/snow/snowstorm.js
"DHTML PNG Snowstorm! OO-style Jascript-based Snow effect "
TechnoTarget » AJAX, DHTML and JavaScript Libraries
http://technotarget.com/ajax-dhtml-and-javascript-libraries
"Here’s a collection of Ajax, Javascript and DHTML Libraries."
Ajaxian » replaceHTML for when innerHTML dogs you down
http://ajaxian.com/archives/replacehtml-for-when-innerhtml-dogs-you-down
"Steven Levithan, of RegexPal, ran into some performance issues with innerHTML due to the fact that "every keydown event potentially triggers the destruction and creation of thousands of elements" so he started to look into it."
Julien Lecomte’s Blog » YUI-based Image Cropper Widget
http://www.julienlecomte.net/blog?p=6
"I wrote a YUI-based image cropper widget that allows you to easily select which region of an image you’d like to crop"
Detect when an element has scrolled into view
http://www.dustindiaz.com/element-scroll-into-view
"You have an element in the DOM sitting somewhere below the fold (see above the fold), and you’d like to know when it has breached through the bottom threshold of your screen as a user is scrolling down a page."
Making dynamic static pages | ianloic.com
http://ianloic.com/making_dynamic_static_pages
I'd totally forgotten that FeedBurner now offers JSON renderings of RSS feeds. I should use this if I ever revamp to a new portal-of-me homepage.
XML.com: XUL-Enhanced Web Apps
http://www.xml.com/pub/a/2007/01/31/xul-enhanced-web-apps.html#myPanel-tabPanel1
Umm... sure, if you want your web app to look and behave *entirely* different under Mozilla versus other browsers.
storage.html - JotSpot Wiki (dojomanual)
http://manual.dojotoolkit.org/storage.html
"Imagine if web applications could store megabytes of data on the client-side, in the browser, both persistently and securely. No server needed."
Jack Slocum's Blog - DomHelper - Create Elements using DOM, HTML fragments and Templates
http://www.jackslocum.com/yui/2006/10/06/domhelper-create-elements-using-dom-html-fragments-or-templates
"The DomHelper class in the 0.32.2 release provides a layer of abstraction from DOM and transparently supports creating elements via DOM or using HTML fragments. It also has the ability to create HTML fragment templates from your DOM building code."
DoubleClick Edit Example
http://blog.davglass.com/files/yui/editable
"Double click on any item that says it's editable."
YUI: DragDrop Nested targets
http://blog.davglass.com/files/yui/dd2
"Basically, all I am doing is setting a var (lastTarget) onDragOver to the element that we are over. Then in the onDragDrop function, I am checking to see if the id that is returned matches the id that is stored in lastTarget. If it is, display the text i
YUI Tetris!
http://www.dustindiaz.com/yui-tetris
"Using a combination of the Event Utility and the DOM Collection utility, I was able to roll out perhaps the sweetest piece of eye candy I’ve ever built."
Real-Time 3D in Javascript
http://www.uselesspickles.com/triangles/demo.html
"This is demonstration of rendering arbitrary triangles (relatively fast) with javascript/DOM/css (no images, flash, canvas tags or java applets)."
youngpup.net - Say Hello to Halfnote
http://youngpup.net/2006/10/09
"Halfnote is a simple, fast, and secure notepad that I have been wanting for my own personal use. You can use it too."
Event Delegation versus Event Handling - how to create quicker web apps
http://icant.co.uk/sandbox/eventdelegation
"all you need to do is to set one event handler on a main element, and use the getTarget() method of the library of your choice. Compare the event target to what you want to react to and off you go"
throbber
http://sandbox.sourcelabs.com/wikiality/throbber
"The browser throbbing can be a subtle expected queue, and it’s the only thing visible across tabs, so it can be nice to be able to toggle it on and off. This method uses a hidden iframe, which increases load across the server but achieves the desired
jQuery: Blog: jQuery 1.0
http://jquery.com/blog/2006/08/26/jquery-10
"Here's a fun fact. jQuery 1.0 has been released nearly one year after it was first conceived as a post in my weblog. Funny how those things work."
Carousel Component - Documentation
http://billwscott.com/carousel
"The carousel component manages a list of content (HTML UL and LI elements) that can be displayed horizontally or vertically. The content can be scrolled back and forth with or without animation."
Ajaxio Demo
http://jameslab.moveable.com/ajaxio
"The purpose of this experiment is to see if a Visio-type of tool could be developed in a web browser."
subModal Javascript Windows
http://gabrito.com/files/subModal
"This is a small set of enhancements based on the original subModal with ideas taken from Lightbox Gone Wild"
Forget addEvent, use Yahoo!’s Event Utility
http://www.dustindiaz.com/yahoo-event-utility
"After spending a few hours getting comfortable with Yahoo!’s new Event utility that was recently released along with many other sweet tools via YUIBlog, I became convinced that it is the dopest, sweetest, most tight, most sexiest event utility on the p
Live Thumbnails: Watch 'em Grow
http://www.hotwired.com/webmonkey/06/08/index2a.html
"What if thumbnails could grow into full images seamlessly right on the same page?"
easing equations for dynamic tweening - ActionScript.org Forums
http://www.actionscript.org/forums/showthread.php3?s=&threadid=5312
"Here are the quadratic easing equations." Math for making things slide.
Mike Chambers: Learning Object Oriented JavaScript Programing from ActionScript
http://weblogs.macromedia.com/mesh/archives/2006/01/learning_object_1.cfm
He's exactly right, Flash developers pushed the bounds of JS first: "if you are interested in doing object oriented JavaScript development, ... check out some of the older resources and tutorials around object oriented programing in Flash 5 / ActionScript
Mike Chambers: Removing HTML Element children with JavaScript
http://weblogs.macromedia.com/mesh/archives/2006/01/removing_html_e.cfm
"Just a quick fyi, but if you are doing work in JavaScript and need to dynamically remove all of the childNodes from a DOM element, make sure to do it with a while loop, and not a for loop."
Flexible Javascript Events - John Resig
http://ejohn.org/projects/flexible-javascript-events
"This is the project page for my entry into the addEvent() recoding contest"
Behaviour : Using CSS selectors to apply Javascript behaviours
http://bennolan.com/behaviour
"Behaviour lets you use CSS selectors to specify elements to add javascript events to."
Speedingrhino » DHTML Image Cropping Interface
http://www.speedingrhino.com/cropper.htm
"This project consists of a Dynamic-HTML interface for cropping images."
Mark Bernstein: Jul0501
http://markbernstein.org/Jul0501.html#note_36328
"Interested in a nifty way to share some of the goodness of Tinderbox maps embedded in Web pages?" Indeed.
Drawing lines in JavaScript | www.p01.org
http://www.p01.org/articles/DHTML_techniques/Drawing_lines_in_JavaScript
'You probably already said to yourself : " it'd be great if I could draw and move some lines at will in JavaScript. " If you don't, let's pretend you did.' Similar to, probably better than what I came up with yesterday
Ajaxian Blog: Prototype and DWR: function $()
http://www.ajaxian.com/archives/2005/06/prototype_and_d.html
"Handy, elegant, and Perlish."
Quasimondo - Mario Klingemann's Flash Blog: Is Ajax the new Flash?
http://www.quasimondo.com/archives/000539.php
"it seems so - at least when it comes to making the same mistakes that Flash developers were able to make for several years."
Collpsible page elements using DOM, cross browser and degrading gracefully
http://www.onlinetools.org/tools/domcollapse.php
I'm using something very similar to this in my feedreactor.