An Overview Of JavaScript Design Patterns

An Overview Of JavaScript Design Patterns

An Overview Of JavaScript Design Patterns

Design patterns are the basic building blocks of software development. Regardless if you are a hardcore JavaScript developer or a copy and paste jQuery user, understanding design patterns is an important part in truly grasping code development as a whole.

Why does jQuery Tools Validator Treat Radio Buttons As Required By Default

Why does jQuery Tools Validator Treat Radio Buttons As Required By Default

Why does jQuery Tools Validator Treat Radio Buttons As Required By Default?

If you've been using HTML5's form features, you'll know that you can handle form validation natively within the browser thanks to the required attribute. During a recent project using and old version of jQuery Tools Validator, I came across a unique issue in which the validator would automatically validate radio buttons even if they are not set as required.

Tut of The Month: Reverse Engineer An Awesome CSS3 Menu With jQuery Fallback For Older Browsers

Tut of The Month: Reverse Engineer An Awesome CSS3 Menu With jQuery Fallback For Older Browsers

Tut of The Month: Reverse Engineer An Awesome CSS3 Menu With jQuery Fallback For Older Browsers

Our Pick for Sept. 2012 —

Typically we try to select a tutorial that is free to the masses but this month's pick is so good, we had to make an exception. In order to get the actual step by step tutorial you need to be a premium member on tutsplus, but the good people over at webdesigntuts+ posted a link to the final result of the tutorial and if you're nosy like us and enjoy finding out how a cool technique is achieved, putting in the work is well worth it. Kudos to webdesigntuts+ and Joren Van Hee for putting together such an awesome tutorial.

Stumbled Upon: Creating Sequential Animations With jQuery

Stumbled Upon: Creating Sequential Animations With jQuery

Stumbled Upon: Creating Sequential Animations With jQuery

While randomly searching through YouTube one day during a fit of boredom, I came across a video tip by Jeffrey Way from Nettuts+ on how to easily create sequential animations with jQuery. Though the original post was published in 2010, I thought it be worth sharing because this simple snippet can be quite useful.