Thanks for dropping in – take a seat and explore Code Couch. Code Couch is a blog of code snippets, examples, demos and tutorials maintained by Jeff Home and Dan Nye – both professional web developers working in London, UK.
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Posted by Dan at 1:53pm on January 31, 2009 under the following categories: Accessibility, JavaScript.
There are several ways to solve the problem of browsers caching AJAX requests. You can use a 'cache buster' parameter, or you can set the response headers server-side. This article discusses these two options.
Posted by Jeff at 12:31pm on January 26, 2009 under the following categories: JavaScript.
Nicolas Zakas (of Professional JavaScript, Second Edition fame) has a series of articles discussing improving Javascript performance - avoiding browsers complaining about long-running scripts. Some useful suggestions on how to optimise and chunk interactions.
Posted by Jeff at 2:42pm on January 20, 2009 under the following categories: Accessibility.
It is very simple to add some CSS rules to make your site more accessible. Read on to find out how you can use pseudo classes to provide extra support for keyboard users in all browsers (including Internet Explorer).
Posted by Dan at 8:21pm on December 15, 2008 under the following categories: JavaScript.
Do you need to use the equivalent of Prototype's "bind" or "bindAsEventListener" in jQuery, passing through "this" context? Read on for more!
Posted by Dan at 9:07pm on December 10, 2008 under the following categories: Browsers, JavaScript.
Want to know how to spell check an entire web page in Firefox? Or how to add spell-checking to fields that do not have it by default? Read on for more.