Tag-javascript

http://www.developerdrive.com – jQuery has quickly become one of the most popular JavaScript libraries out there today. One of the main reasons is because of how efficient it is because when using it, developers are able to write less code.jQuery is also great tool for creating animations and effects for your websites, UI’s etc. It gives us the ability to add many of the things we want out of JavaScript without bloated code.

https://hacks.mozilla.org – HTML5 needs spokespeople to work. There are a lot of people out there who took on this role, and here at Mozilla we thought it is a good idea to introduce some of them to you with a series of interviews and short videos. The format is simple – we send the experts 10 questions to answer and then do a quick video interview to let them introduce themselves and ask for more detail on some of their answers. Today we are featuring Divya Manian, Web Opener at Opera Software. Most likely you came across Divya because of her involvement in HTML5 readiness and HTML5 Boilerplate. She is available on Twitter as @divya and is very much involved in the CSS standards working group.

https://hacks.mozilla.org – One of the best new features of HTML5 when it comes to visual effects is the canvas element and its API. On the surface, it doesn’t look like much – just a rectangle in the page you can paint on and wipe. Much like an etch-a-sketch. However, the ability to transform, rotate and scale its coordinate system is very powerful indeed once you master it. Today I want to quickly show how you can do (well simulate) something rather complex with it, like a calculated drop shadow on an element. To see what I mean with this, check out the following demo which is also available on the Demo Studio:

https://hacks.mozilla.org – Download Firefox 6 What’s new in Firefox 6? The most notable addition to this new release are the <progress> element, touch events, Server-Sent Events as well as the return of WebSockets.

http://blog.jquery.com – We are very happy to announce the dates and venue for the 2011 Boston jQuery Conference. We will hold our annual Boston Conference on October 1—2, 2011, at the Royal Sonesta Hotel in Cambridge, MA. Call for Speakers We are officially opening a call for speakers. If you would like to speak at the conference on topics such as jQuery, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, or general front-end development, please submit your talk proposal to us by July 15th. Speakers will be notified, confirmed, and announced within a week after the deadline. Registration We will be opening registration soon. You can fill out the form on the events home page and be notified the instant tickets are available. Hotel