JavaScript Battery API

David Walsh :: PHP, CSS, MooTools, jQuery, and Eve

Translate Content with the Google Translate API and JavaScript Note:  For this tutorial, I’m using version1 of the Google Translate API.  A newer REST-based version is available. In an ideal world, all websites would have a feature that allowed the user to ...

David Walsh :: PHP, CSS, MooTools, jQuery, and Eve

DOM Events in JavaScript Mozilla Firefox 7 introduced CSS’ useful text-overflow: ellipsis, an outstanding method of dynamically and elegantly concatenating strings within their parent elements. Firefox was late to the t...

David Walsh :: PHP, CSS, MooTools, jQuery, and Eve

Page Visibility API One event that’s always been lacking within the document is a signal for when the user is looking at a given tab, or another tab. When does the user switch off our site to look at something else...

David Walsh :: PHP, CSS, MooTools, jQuery, and Eve

The element.dataset API A while back I showed you the awesome classList API, which allows simple addition, removal, and toggling of CSS classes without the need for parsing the className.  Another simple API available in Fir...

David Walsh :: PHP, CSS, MooTools, jQuery, and Eve

JavaScript CSS Helpers I spend a good amount of time looking at JavaScript framework source code. Regardless of which frameworks you have allegiance to, you can learn an awful lot by looking under the hood of widely used co...

David Walsh :: PHP, CSS, MooTools, jQuery, and Eve

JavaScript Coding with Class I’ve spent the last two weeks in London, eating fish’n'chips, drinking cup’o'tea, and being a hooligan at the Arsenal. Oh yeah, there was a MooTools hackathon too. The MooTools Hacka...