Most people tend to believe Javascript and Flash are meant to be rivals. However, for some important tasks, Javascript falls short and Macromedia comes to the rescue.
Let’s revise some of the most remarkable scenarios.
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Tags: Article, Browsers, Javascript on January 14th, 2008

Demo here
In my previous blogpost I explained how to extend TextboxList to add closing functionality via a link added to each box. But it was missing an important ingredient: autocompletion!
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Tags: Article, Browsers, CSS, Javascript, Project on January 12th, 2008

Check out a demo of TextboxList before reading!
While working on my big and exciting new project, I decided to include an input that resembles the famous Apple Mail to: textfield. I’d seen it in Facebook before, which has a really decent implementation of this concept (it work well, but it doesn’t respect any modern programming principles; basically, it’s a big tag soup with lots of inline Javascript)
I created my own, MooTools 1.2 compatible, in just 5kb. It’s not only small, but also really frexible! Here are some notes of the creation process and how to implement it in your own projects.
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Tags: Article, Browsers, CSS, Javascript, Project on January 11th, 2008