I’ve been watching so many folks out there doing cool things with jQuery, and it’s time to bite the bullet and get up to speed. I wanted to take a look at something I’d recently posted about and see how I could do it with jQuery rather than pure JavaScript to see what the differences…
I’ve noticed over the last few months that many of the SharePoint blogs which I’ve been following for years have sort of gone away. They are actually still there, but rather than being a source of great, insightful information about new ways to do things with SharePoint, tips and tricks, code snippets, and the like,…
If you’ve got a text-align attribute in your CSS and all looks well in Internet Explorer but not in Firefox, there’s a simple (though non-sensical) fix. It seems that Firefox doesn’t honor the text-align attribute all the time, but there’s a Mozilla-specific tag which will force it to play nicely: The CSS above will right-justify…
Many so-called Web 2.0 sites show a little icon for any links which send you out of their purview to another site. This is a nice thing to do within SharePoint as well. You can easily make this happen without users needing to take any action by adding some JavaScript into your master page. I…
It’s truly fun what you can find out on the Web to help out you these days. Here’s another one: a "fake Latin" generator. You know that unintelligible text that you see in content when you’re looking at a demo? Well, it’s there on purpose to prevent you from focusing on the text and instead…