Quick Tip: Learning jQuery 1.4’s $.proxy

One of my favorite new features in jQuery 1.4 is the new $.proxy method. It allows us the ability to force a particular context when calling a method. In JavaScript, there can be times when its difficult to hold on to the this keyword. For example, when its bound to some event handler, this now refers to the target of the handler, rather than your desired object.If this sounds a bit confusing, dont worry; todays four-minute video quick tip should clear things up.

Added on 03-04-2010

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Quick Tip: Learning jQuery 1.4’s $.proxy

One of my favorite new features in jQuery 1.4 is the new $.proxy method. It allows us the ability to force a particular context when calling a method. In JavaScript, there can be times when its difficult to hold on to the this keyword. For example, when its bound to some event handler, this now refers to the target of the handler, rather than your desired object.If this sounds a bit confusing, dont worry; todays four-minute video quick tip should clear things up.

Added on 03-05-2010

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Start Using HTML5 WebSockets Today

One of the cool new features of HTML5 is WebSockets, which let us talk to the server without using AJAX requests. In this tutorial, well review the process of running a WebSocket server in PHP, and then building a client to send and receive messages to it over the WebSocket protocol. What are WebSockets? WebSockets [...]

Quick Tip: Improve Site Performance in 3 Easy Steps

We all know we should do it, but how many of us do? Im talking about minifying JavaScript, CSS, and optimizing images to reduce load times. Today, Ill show you three quick and easy methods that all of us should implement to improve our sites performance. Premium Members: Download this Video ( Must be logged [...]

Mock Design Slice HTML CSS JavaScript – Modern Approach to Creating Websites

The optimal process I have developed after creating thousands of websites, if you follow my pattern and understand the reasoning behind it you can be making websites two to three times faster!

Centering a Div Vertically and Horizontally via pure CSS or with JS

This tutorial goes over a very simple and clean method of Centering a Div or any other block element Vertically and Horizontally.

How to learn another Programming Language

For the past few months, I have been struggling with trying to learn how to program in Javascript, one of the easiest languages one can learn (besides C, I suppose). I know to program in PHP pretty well, I got the whole concept down, and I’ve made plenty of sites to say that I’m experienced.