Posts Tagged: javascript

Easy JavaScriptMVC Model and Controller Access from the Chrome Dev Tools Console

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JavaScriptMVC has some great convenience functions for accessing Controllers and Models associated with elements. These functions can really speed up development and debugging. Here I’ll show you how to use the Chrome Developer Tools’ $0 token to make these convenience methods even more convenient. First let’s look at few examples of how to use the… Read more »

iPhone-Style Alphabetical Contact List with HTML, CSS and JavaScript (jQuery)

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Here’s what you’re most likely looking for – the demo and the source. Feel free to read the explanation while you’re here. Front-end developers are often called on to build UI elements that aren’t entirely original. Whether the cause of this phenomenon is a lack of creativity on the part of designers or a particular… Read more »

HTML5 Audio Player with Flash Fallback

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UPDATE (Mar 17, 2012): I recently rewrote jquery.audiocontrol.js as a new plugin, UbaPlayer, which includes many features requested by users over the past year. UbaPlayer is conceptually similar to the old player but more flexible. Keep this in mind as you read the comments below – they may not apply to ubaPlayer. I wanted to… Read more »

HTML5 Audio Support on Android Devices

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UPDATE: Here’s a new post about a cross-browser HTML5 audio player with Flash fallback that effectively solves the problem described below. In a previous post, I mentioned that I wanted to see first-hand how each browser renders default controls for the HTML5 audio element. I created a simple demo page and tested it in the… Read more »