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Ajax validation pattern

Inline form validation is the way forward with any web site today, and I've found I've been able to extract this process out in to a simple plugin that can be applied anywhere throughout my code using the the following pattern.

Auto-populate multiple select boxes

To follow on from Auto-populating Select Boxes using jQuery & AJAX, I've had more than a few requests for how to do this for multiple select boxes. In response, I've written a jQuery plugin and have included a simple example of three select boxes populating each other driven by a MySQL database.

jQuery AJAX'ed forms

Inspired by Dustin Diaz’s AJAX screencast, I thought it was time I made a little more use of iShowU and show how easy, and quick it can be to pile on some AJAX calories to pretty much any form. The screencast is sans-sound, really just to try to keep my out-going bandwidth down, but I’ve commented [...]

Auto-populating Select Boxes using jQuery & AJAX

Update: due to popular demand, I've caved in, and written a plugin and demos with multiple-select boxes populating each other and driven from MySQL. View: Auto-populate multiple select boxes If you are familiar with using select boxes for categorisation and sub-categories, such as ebay does when selling an item, [...]

How I achieved cross site scripting

Before I get flamed for claiming the impossible, this is how I achieved a goal that was entirely in AJAX, but I needed it to across different domains! Some background: Some time ago I found, and implemented this awesome heatmap click tracking for the company I work for. However, since our test machines run everything [...]

Broken AJAX? Nothing coming back?

I recently came across a funny bug where I was executing an AJAX method and the response was empty. I check the server side and I know that my particular query is returning a result, but thanks to Firebug I can see it's failing in the browser. So there was something definitely amiss.

Ajaxian showcase jQuery Spy

Ajaxian have published my jQuery Spy in their showcase category. Cool. Check it out here: jQuery Spy on Ajaxian