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![Dijit’s TabContainer Layout: Easy Tabbed Content]()
Dijit’s TabContainer Layout: Easy Tabbed Content
One of Dojo's major advantages over other JavaScript toolkits is its Dijit library. Dijit is a UI framework comprised of JavaScript widget classes, CSS files, and HTML templates. One very useful layout class is the TabContainer. TabContainer allows you to quickly create a tabbed content...
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Create a Simple Dojo Accordion
Let's be honest: even though we all giggle about how cheap of a thrill JavaScript accordions have become on the web, they remain an effective, useful widget. Lots of content, small amount of space. Dojo's Dijit library provides an incredibly simply method by which you can...
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The Beauty of dojo.require()
I've been working full time with Dojo for the past four months and one of my favorite parts of the toolkit is the dojo.require system. The dojo.require system allows you to asynchronously request Dojo modules within the current page without needing to adjust your core Dojo...
![GET OVER IT! 6 Things Web Developers Need to Get Over]()
GET OVER IT! 6 Things Web Developers Need to Get Over
One of the downsides of being around developers of varying skill levels, from noob to Open Source legend, is that everyone has an opinion...and they're all wrong. Every one of them. Of course, me being a developer, I'm wrong too. There are a few things, however...
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Google Font API
Google recently debuted a new web service called the Font API. Google's Font API provides developers a means by which they may quickly and painlessly add custom fonts to their website. Let's take a quick look at the ways by which the Google Font...
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![Remotely Download Google AJAX Libraries Using PHP]()
Remotely Download Google AJAX Libraries Using PHP
I don't know how to use all of the JavaScript libraries but perusing their code is interesting. If I'm looking to code something I'll look at how each of the other libraries accomplishes the task. The problem is that you need to go...
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Speeding Up My Website
One of the biggest goals with my website redesign was to update something no one sees -- website speed. Sure I'm using different colors, fonts, JavaScript techniques, and images but I'm most proud of the the speed increases I made. Let me explain the...
![google.load(): Utilize Google’s AJAX Libraries API]()
google.load(): Utilize Google’s AJAX Libraries API
The problem: loads of websites around the internet using the exact same JavaScript file. The file is a whopping 100KB in size. Since this same file resides on each website's server, the file is downloaded and cached for each individual website. Lots...
