JavaScript blogs

Hacking SVG, traversing with ease - addClass, removeClass, toggleClass functions

Update: I’ve turned this into a small JavaScript module named Lunar and pushed to GitHub, please use that code instead as it doesn’t extend native ...

Todd Motto

Oct 27, 2013

Conditionizr reloaded, what every developer has been waiting for

Wouldn’t it be ideal to target any browser, mobile browser, mobile device, touch device, screen resolution, operating system and conditionally load...

Todd Motto

Oct 24, 2013

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The data-js API for behavioural-binding; stop using selectors in your JavaScript

Selectors in JavaScript are bad. The bridge between the DOM communicating with JavaScript is a tough one to cross and in no way modular, but there ...

Todd Motto

Sep 21, 2013

Echo.js, simple JavaScript image lazy loading

I’m currently working on a project for Intel’s HTML5 Hub in which I require some image lazy-loading for an HTML5 showcase piece that’s high in imag...

Todd Motto

Aug 11, 2013

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

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

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JavaScript blogs

Hacking SVG, traversing with ease - addClass, removeClass, toggleClass functions

Conditionizr reloaded, what every developer has been waiting for

Stay in the loop.

The data-js API for behavioural-binding; stop using selectors in your JavaScript

Echo.js, simple JavaScript image lazy loading

Hacking the HTML5 video element with Suave.js

Using Grunt and Chrome Workspaces for in-browser development

Psswrd, the show hide password JavaScript plugin

Is it time to drop jQuery Essentials to learning JavaScript from a jQuery background

Re-engineering the jBar plugin with Immediately-Invoked-Data-Expressions

Revisiting SVG workflow for performance and progressive development with transparent data URIs

IIDE, Immediate-Invoked-Data-Expressions, data-init and using HTML5 to call your JavaScript jQuery