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Hacking the HTML5 video element with Suave.js
Suave, for elegant HTML5 videos (how they should have been). Suave was built to re-engineer the unstructured mess the HTML5 tag presents. Suave cl...

Todd Motto
Jul 28, 2013
Using Grunt and Chrome Workspaces for in-browser development
After some great interest in why I ditched Sublime Text 2 for the day to fully code inside Google Chrome, here’s the promised screencast on how to ...

Todd Motto
Jul 27, 2013
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Psswrd, the show hide password JavaScript plugin
Show/hide toggling for password inputs. Psswrd is a neat little script I’ve put together to aid in better user experience when users are completing...

Todd Motto
Jul 20, 2013
Is it time to drop jQuery Essentials to learning JavaScript from a jQuery background
jQuery has been a godsend to pretty much all of us front-end developers since its release, its intuitive methods, easy functions make light work of...

Todd Motto
Jun 25, 2013
Re-engineering the jBar plugin with Immediately-Invoked-Data-Expressions
Earlier this week I wrote about IIDE, Immediately-Invoked-Data-Expressions. Not an official term as such but an insight into the explanation of wha...

Todd Motto
Jun 1, 2013

Revisiting SVG workflow for performance and progressive development with transparent data URIs
A few months ago I covered a range of SVG techniques that proved to be a great progression for developers looking to ‘get into’ SVG development. Fo...

Todd Motto
May 30, 2013

IIDE, Immediate-Invoked-Data-Expressions, data-init and using HTML5 to call your JavaScript jQuery
There’s something that’s been at the back of my mind ever since I’ve started writing JavaScript and jQuery, and I think I’ve finally got it down on...

Todd Motto
May 28, 2013

Simple HTML5 data- jQuery tabs, markup free and relative to their container for ultimate re-use
One of my favourite additions to the HTML5 spec is data-* attributes, they’re useful for such an array of things. I love integrating them into jQue...

Todd Motto
May 20, 2013

Progressively enhancing HTML5 forms, creating a required attribute fallback with jQuery
HTML5 required attributes are a fantastic addition to the HTML5 spec, they save a lot of time when working on client-side form validation and enhan...

Todd Motto
May 20, 2013

data-js selectors, enhancing HTML5 development by separating CSS from JavaScript
I’ve started introducing a new concept into my JavaScript workflow and I really think it’s worth sharing:

Todd Motto
Apr 19, 2013

Flaunt.js for stylish responsive navigations with nested click-to-reveal
Flaunt.js is a jQuery script that allows you to create a responsive, nested navigation out the box. Flaunt was built to overcome responsive design ...

Todd Motto
Mar 24, 2013