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jQuery Twitter plugin update – jTwitter 1.1
Some time ago I created jQuery Twitter plugin – jTwitter. Plugin lets you get data about any Twitter user, such as user’s bio, profile image, homepage URL, background image URL, following count, followers count, messages count, etc. without any Twitter API key. It is very useful to attach additional Twitter data to your site’s user profiles, etc. However, it was not very handy for creating your
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Get URL parameters & values with jQuery
In this post, I would like to share a little jQuery code snippet that makes getting URL parameters and their values more convenient. Recently, while working on one of my projects, I needed to read and get parameter values from URL string of the current page that was constructed and sent by PHP script. I came across this short and sweet JavaScript code snippet by Roshambo that does just that. //
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jQuery Twitter plugin update
A lot of users requested a demo for my jQuery Twitter plugin. It has been a while since I updated the plugin, so I downloaded the latest version and while looking thought the code found couple of bugs. So, here comes updated and fixed jQuery Tweeter plugin - jTwitter 1.1.1. In this release, I fixed a little bug that would not allow you request Tweets without number of posts like this: //
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jQuery 1.4 Released
After a long break on the blog, I am back on the release date of jQuery version 1.4! Today is jQuery’s birthday and what can be a better present than a new version release? As I tweeted previously jQuery 1.4 has a lot to offer: better iframe support, flexible events (this in particular), etc. If you have not been keeping up to date with jQuery 1.4 features John Resig will announce 1.4 release
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jQuery code / syntax guidelines
We all write our own jQuery code and since creating custom jQuery plugins is so easy, we all create our own jQuery plugins. And all of us have our own code syntax preferences. For example: function myFunction() {
...
}
// some prefere it like this
function myFunction()
{
...
}
If you want to publish your jQuery plugins following jQuery core code writing guidelines is a good idea. This
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Dynamically create iframe with jQuery
This article explains and shows how to dynamically create an iframe in your HTML document’s DOM using jQuery and/or JavaScript. It also gives you an example code. This post is not extensive explanation of how to manage and work with iframes using jQuery. This post simply shows you how to dynamically create iframes using jQuery and JavaScript and serves as a note. Creating iframe is similar to
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