Loud Dog Links

April 19, 2010

• Quick Tip: HTML5 Features you Should be Using Right Now
  by: Matt DeClaire | tags: css, html, html5, javascript

April 6, 2010

• CSS3 Transforms
  Oh, man. This looks fun.
  by: Matt DeClaire | tags: css3, javascript

March 10, 2010

• Harmony - Procedural drawing tool
  Bravo.
  by: Matt DeClaire | tags: canvas, html5, javascript

February 24, 2010

• Coding your First jQuery UI Plugin | Nettuts+
  Big fan. Fan boy? Probably. jFanboy? That's just silly.
  by: Matt DeClaire | tags: javascript, jquery, tutorial

December 3, 2009

• Google Analytics Launches Asynchronous Tracking
  Certainly a good thing for GA, but better that is sets an example for all third party javascript vendors out there.
  by: Matt DeClaire | tags: analytics, bestpractices, javascript

November 19, 2009

• Form | Unwrongest
  I arrived at this page through another blog's article, and I began reading. It wasn't until later that I realized this was a category archive. I thought I had found the ultimate blog post on form usability, but was reading several articles in series. Regardless, a good find.
  by: Matt DeClaire | tags: development, forms, javascript, usability

September 25, 2009

• Ultimate IE6 Cheatsheet: How To Fix 25+ Internet Explorer 6 Bugs
  These skills will sadly be relevant for some time to come.
  by: Matt DeClaire | tags: css, ie6, javascript, programming, webdev

June 15, 2009

• jQuery Typing
  Weeee!!!! Type your name real fast.
  by: Matt DeClaire | tags: javascript, jquery, ui

June 11, 2009

• jQuery Tools
  Another tool library laid over jQuery. This one looks really promising. Nice and small.
  by: Matt DeClaire | tags: framework, javascript, jquery, webdesign

June 4, 2009

• Image Upload Preview Demo
  At first this is impressive. Then I think to myself, "As the user, I know what image I'm uploading." Then I think, if the image could be placed into context of use in the site, this would be really cool.
  by: Matt DeClaire | tags: javascript

May 4, 2009

• A simple categorization of client-side web application frameworks (lisp service)
  Interesting categorization
  by: Josh Orum | tags: javascript, webdevelopment

April 28, 2009

• jQuery checkboxes
  These sure are purdy.
  by: Matt DeClaire | tags: design, javascript, jquery

April 27, 2009

• CiteDrag
  An interesting technique involving dragging text on page.
  by: Matt DeClaire | tags: javascript, programming

March 11, 2009

• JavaScript best practices (Opera Developer Community)
  Good overview of some best practices for writing JavaScript. These should all be well known to developers, but a review is always nice.
  by: Josh Orum | tags: development, javascript

March 3, 2009

• cufón - fonts for the people
  Another font generator.
  by: Matt DeClaire | tags: design, javascript
• typeface.js
  Someday we will be able to serve our users the fonts they deserve. Until then, I'm still looking for an alternative I like.
  by: Matt DeClaire | tags: design, javascript

January 14, 2009

• jQuery 1.3 and the jQuery Foundation
  I'm a big jQuery fan (at the moment). The jQuery project has joined the Software Freedom Conservancy, which means free jQuery for life.
  by: Matt DeClaire | tags: javascript, jquery

January 8, 2009

• jQuery pageSlide
  This effect makes a great admin panel. I'll definitely putting it in my bag of tricks.
  by: Matt DeClaire | tags: design, javascript, jquery

December 18, 2008

• Dropdown low down
  An excellent roud-up of all the dropdown menu options out there.
  by: Matt DeClaire | tags: css, design, javascript

December 5, 2008

• Link Nudging
  Links move slightly to the right on hover. I like these little aesthetic tweaks.
  by: Matt DeClaire | tags: design, javascript, jquery