March 11, 2014 in Learn
How to Use the Details and Summary Elements in HTML5
A number of new interactive elements were introduced with HTML5 that provide native implementations of common UI widgets like dialogs and modals. Among these new additions are the <details> and <summary> elements. These elements allow developers to create collapsable UI…
March 3, 2014 in Learn
How to Use The HTML List Elements
Some of the most commonly used elements for marking up web content are unordered, ordered, and definition lists. In this post you’re going to learn how to use these HTML list elements in your own web page markup. You’ll learn…
October 15, 2013 in Learn
How To Code a Sortable Table with jQuery
There is a small handful of free open source jQuery plugins to help organize special tables. More specifically these plugins offer unique & dynamic functionality such as pagination, row highlighting, and column sorting. The ability to sort your data is…
April 13, 2011 in Learn
Handlebars.js Part 3: Tips and Tricks
So we’re about done learning about Handlebars.js, but I’ve got a few examples of tricks I’ve found while using Handlebars that I figured I would share. If you haven’t read them yet, I’d highly recommend reading Part 1 and Part…
April 1, 2011 in Learn
Handlebars.js Part 2: Partials and Helpers
Last week we looked at the basics of using Handlebars.js. We learned how to write a basic template to loop over a list of people. This week we’ll build on that by learning about using Handlebars’ built-in helpers, writing and…
March 25, 2011 in Learn
Getting Started with Handlebars.js
Web apps are using JavaScript to create dynamic interfaces now more than ever before, and that’s not a trend that will change any time soon. DOM manipulation is great for simpler JavaScript apps, but what do you do when you’re…