Category Archives: JavaScript

Demo: Dynamic Cross-browser Horizontally Fluid Menu

The following is a solution that I came up with create a fluid horizontal navigation structure that met the following requirements: The navigation needed to be completely dynamic and not dependent on an update to a CSS file if items … Continue reading

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Stopping a YouTube video after closing the overlay it’s in with jQuery Tools

Now there’s a long-winded title for you! Yes, I’m having problems (IE-specific) when closing an overlay that contains a YouTube video – the movie just keeps on playing in the “background”. My current setup was pretty simple – basically just … Continue reading

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Quick tip when using the Overlay feature of jQuery Tools

When using the overlay tool that is offered by jQuery Tools – an excellent JavaScript library that I highly recommend you add to your toolkit – you need to be aware that content that gets displayed within the overlay needs … Continue reading

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Localhost bug with the ShareThis social bookmarking tool

Yesterday afternoon, while adding a social bookmarking tool from ShareThis, we came across the following JavaScript error that just wouldn’t go away, even though we were using the same code snippet as is shown on the ShareThis example pages. SHARETHIS … Continue reading

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The Perfect (?) Solution for Image Replacement

If you’re like me, you’ve tried every IR trick out there and have found that each “solution” has it’s own set of problems that make it far from a perfect solution. However, thanks to a smart dude called Paul Young, … Continue reading

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