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Code Dumper

Code Dumper is a personal project of mine that I've used to practise some new skills on. It's a code dumping repository with a couple of features that I think makes it unique from the other code bins. Where possible, I'll blog about how particular aspects of the project so that they can be re-used [...]

Wiki to HTML using JavaScript

In building the jQuery API browser, since the source of the API comes from the wiki pages over at docs.jquery.com, I had to handle some wiki parsing and convert it to HTML. However, the more I browsed the API, the more I realised there were aspects of wiki parsing I had missed. So I built a (fairly) [...]

jQuery API Browser

Ever since jQuery 1.1.3 the old API browser hasn't been updated due to incompatibilities in the documentation (though that's mostly assumptions). Although the new docs is comprehensive, I've always liked the quick access the old API browser gave. As such, I've got about my own way re-building an API browser based on the new documentation. Check [...]

jQuery Tag Suggestion

If you're familiar with del.icio.us you will be familiar with the tag suggesting as-you-type support. The reason why, I believe, the tagging works so well within del.icio.us is that it helps you create a subset of tags that you commonly use for different types of links. This way, it makes it easier to find tagged [...]

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.

Add Twitter to your blog (step-by-step)

Update - updated 25-Aug 2009 You can now directly hotlink from Google to remain up to date without having to change your script, see code below. Hotlink from Google <script src="http://twitterjs.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/src/twitter.min.js" type="text/javascript"> </script> Download to self host Download latest Twitter.js Following on from how to add Twitter without hanging your blog, [...]

TinyURL JavaScript API

I've been writing a bookmarklet for Twitter that will allow you to post URLs to Twitter, that are first compressed using TinyURL. So I thought I'd share the TinyURL callback API I wrote.