I just wanted to wish everyone a happy new year. Lots of new things scheduled for this coming year. You can see some of the changes around the website already. You will be seeing more soon (some subtle, some not so much). — Walter Happy New Year was originally found on Access 2 Learn
Some things are more complex/fancy than useful. Consider the Star Wars Crawl, The Matrix, or a 3D cube. These are often proof’s of concept/fun projects that see what can be done. Of course, soon we’ll see clients who want to have their websites scroll vertically automatically like the matrix, or into a distance like with…
The Accordion widget is used to collapse data, so that the end user only sees some of the data on the page. This makes it easier to process the information for the end user.This is because instead of having a large page which scrolls for a long time, it will show only some of the…
About Web Hosts Websites are setup on web servers that can be accessed via other clients. This is often a third-party like host gator, Go Daddy, or others. Some companies will have a local admin that can host their web site for them on a local server. Most servers charge based upon four criteria: storage…
Sometimes we need to find a way to organize data within a HTML Web Page. Tabs allow us to have a single content area, which can be separated into individual panels, so only one area can be seen at a time. Which panel is seen is controlled by a horizontal header with labels for each…
Sometimes it would be helpful to have a new window appear, like with a regular desktop application. HTML provides a very limited form for that, basically an alert box and an input box. However they are very limited in what you can do with them, such as, you cannot format the information inside those boxes….
jQueryUI adds several forms fields that are not available in standard HTML forms. One example is slider. By default, a slider will be horizontal with a single tab that can be used to be dragged left and right to change the value of the slider. // create a basic slider object $( “#slider” ).slider(); The…
Datepicker is a part of jQueryUI which allows you to include a calendar. This does two things: Makes it easier for the end user to pick a date Makes for more consistent and correctly formatted dates, so it will be easier to work with form processors that need to handle those dates. You might wonder…
