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    MooTools Form Field Default Plugin

    One nice, subtle enhancement you can add to your website is a default input value that disappears when the user clicks into the field and reappears if the user leaves the field empty. It's rather easy to do, but I decided to create a MooTools...

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    Email Protection with MooTools JavaScript v2

    Earlier this week I posted an article describing how you can protect your email links from spambots using MooTools. After some suggestions, I've made some improvements to my system. The XHTML I've switched to using a span tag instead of an anchor to prevent search engines...

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    5 Features Your Login System Must Have

    It seems like every website has some login system nowadays and half of the time the content provided in these protected areas should be freely available anyway. A bad login system can be a plague for your web app. If you do need to...

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    Email Protection with MooTools JavaScript

    We all know how spammers write scripts to slurp pages and collect as many emails as they possibly can, right? Well, I've created a really easy way to avoid this problem using MooTools JavaScript. Let me show you the process. The XHTML We create a link...

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    Element Collection Manipulation Shortcut Using MooTools 1.2

    One mistake I've been making with MooTools is that I've been looping through element collections (retrieved by using $$ function) to add events and manipulate elements. When you've got an element collection, there's no need to loop through them. Why? Because you can...

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    First Impressions of Google Chrome

    Google Chrome was released last week and got as much attention as you would expect it would. A Google browser was inevitable. I'd like to share a few scattered thoughts on Google's browser effort and gain a little feedback from you. I'll let...

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    Are You Having A Laugh?

    I'll be honest -- it's been a long, tough week at work. After trying to follow through on some of my 8 Ways for a Programmer to Stay Sane, I need a bit more. As David Brent would say, I need to have...

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    MooTools Accordion: Mouseover Style

    Everyone loves the MooTools Accordion plugin but I get a lot of requests from readers asking me how to make each accordion item open when the user hovers over the item instead of making the user click. You have two options: hack the original plugin...

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    Detecting Google Chrome Using JavaScript

    As we all know, Google's Chrome browser hit the web yesterday. Whether you wanted to or not, you definitely downloaded Google's effort to see what ingenuity they put into their browser. It's clean, fast, and more stable than Firefox has been for me lately.

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    I Want You II

    Yep, looking for you again! I'd like to announce that I'm looking for guest bloggers. Have a code tidbit that you think others may want to use? Have a wacky theory and simply need a place to be heard? If so, I want you! Here's...