A Simple Mootools Drop Down Menu
I'm really learning Javascript throught Mootools and as one of my efforts, I tried and succeeded in creating a Mootools Drop Down Menu. Like most Javascript dropdown scripts, it works by simply displaying and hiding unordered lists.
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Using Mercurial to Get CodeIgniter 2.0
Ever since I've been working with CodeIgniter, I've always checked out the SVN, but this year, Ellislab, decided to pull the plugs on SVN and move on the Mercurial for a lot of reasons, namely:
- some of which becomes heavier in proportion to the distance between team members, and as both your projects and team increase in size
- Commits and diffs become laborious on even the fastest of networks
- The size of the repository balloons if you try to use basic features of branches and tagging
- Renaming and moving files is a pain, and can jam up your fellows’ repositories
This move prompted me to learn Mercurial. So here we go...
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Creating A Mootools Plugin for Ajax Form Submissions
Ajax forms are in right now. I just decided to create a plugin, I've been using for a personal project I am on. It works by stopping the submission event and sending it via AJAX.
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List dates between specified dates
I recently had the need to list dates between specified dates for an application. I created a function for doing some sort of date lister. I just wanted to share it.
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Javascript double exclamation point !!
I spend my time developing applications and have geared most of my time to learn and hopefully 'master' javascript. One of the things I've noticed while reading the Mootools Core source code(Yeah, I'm hard core :p ) is the double exclamation points.
function $chk(obj){
return !!(obj || obj === 0);
};
What does that mean?
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Implementing jQuery Live in Mootools
If you're like me, I've been wanting to have a jquery live implementation in Mootools for the longest time. Luckily someone from Stackoverflow did it for us.
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Symfony 2.0 Reloaded
I haven't been much of a Symfony user, but with a new release like this, I'd probably try it out. So, what's new?
Built with performance in mind, Symfony 2 is one of the fastest PHP framework. It is up to 3 times faster than symfony 1.4 or Zend Framework 1.10 and consumes half the memory.
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Simple ORM Solutions
I've been trying out ORM solutions for personal projects I am doing. I have however encountered two, that I think are simple enough to handle small to medium-sized sites like what I have.
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