It’s Hammer Time

This is a pretty nice “bad ass” JavaScript library thanks to Jorik Tangelder. I haven’t really played around it with a lot lately but it’s pretty straight forward if you’re trying to pimp out your website with gesture controls. I know a few JQuery libraries will do the trick as well but this one is […]

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The Parallax website, Vanilla Javascript and the .getBoundingClientRect

parallax

The parallax style website is pretty nice and I’ve seen a lot of people use it to show parallax effects seen in movies from Disney films or side-scrolling video games.  That sense of depth and the illusion that things are moving gives you nice browsing experience. So I did the basic one with pure vanilla […]

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Use Google’s AngularJS Directives to quickly add Social Media Elements to your website

At first, Google’s AngularJS Directives sounds a little complicated but then I realized that its a great way to make small changes that will make major updates to all the pages without using the back end. Most advanced programmers would probably just use an “include” method and have the back end server do all the […]

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Automatically Update the copyright year on your website with some Simple Javascript.

Most web developers would probably just do it with php/java/or C# but for those newbies that want something quick and dirty, I would recommend it with the client side so here’s a simple Javascript code that I put together. It was a small eye sore when I started noticing old school websites or even the […]

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Secrets of the Javascript Ninja

John Resig and Bibeault are true Javascript Ninja’s I’m sure you know about John Resig, he’s the creator of JQuery. If you’ve built websites and you’ve never used JQuery, then I recommend starting doing that shit now. like yesterday.    The book gets into a variety of advanced Javascript concepts but it emphasizes the problems with […]

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AngularJS – Javascript Framework

AngularJS is an open-source JavaScript framework. Its goal is to augment browser-based applications with Model–View–Controller (MVC) capability and reduce the amount of JavaScript needed to make web applications functional. I’m still a bit new to the framework but it provides a lot of cool stuff like calling data from an external javascript file.  For example, […]

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