Web Tech November Meetup Presentation

Last night I had the opportunity to speak at the Web Tech November Meetup in Baltimore about jQuery. I focused mainly on traversing since I believe once you fully grasp some of the built in jQuery traversing methods you can do just about anything using jQuery and do it easily.

Preparations
I spent about three weeks getting [...]

Tuesday, November 25th, 2008
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Slide in tab window using jQuery

Say you want to wanted to put little tabs - you know, the ones like what you get from a lawyer or a realestate again to point out important things - off the side of your page so that your users can click, bring that tab into view to see what important information you want [...]

Thursday, November 20th, 2008
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Better jQuery Code #2

In a follow up to my Better jQuery Code #1 post I will be writing about some other small items that I have found to make my code better and more readable.

Chaining
Chaining is one of the most beautiful and time save pieces of code structure that jQuery brought to the game, the problem is is [...]

Sunday, November 16th, 2008
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Better jQuery Code #1

I've been wanting to write some jQuery tips for a while now and just never know what to really say until I saw Marc Grabanski's 5 Tips for Better jQuery Code. Although I have tips, I don't think I have any that are Earth shattering or ones that I can rank higher then the other, [...]

Saturday, November 15th, 2008
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Release of jQuery UI v1.5

Well ladies and gents, it is finally here! Mark June 9th, 2008 as the day the web got better, jQuery's long awaited release of it's UI library update is here. Flushed with many bug fixes, a bunch of really good examples, many new features and a theme builder.

When jQuery UI first came out [...]
Monday, June 9th, 2008
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