JavaScript 24-Hour Trainer
JavaScript has matured from making Web pages dynamic to making them interactive, providing users with a rich and memorable Web experience. This unique book-and-DVD package prepares you for the new generation of Web browser changes that are occurring on the ever-evolving Web and shows you how JavaScript is an essential component of those changes. More ...
Working With the Keyboard in Java Script
Using Java Script you can determine which keyboard key the user pressed. You can use this information to block certain keys, to replace a key's character, or to perform an action based upon a specific key being pressed. In this article, I'll provide some basic code for working with the keyboard. More ...
JavaScript Code to Display Wait Cursor While Image Loads
If you have to load a large image or change a large image after the page has loaded you may want to change the mouse pointer to a wait cursor during the image loading time. More ...
Easy Code to Add Mouse Trails to Your Webpage
Mouse trails cause the mouse pointer to be followed by a trail of small images when the user moves it. This makes it easier for the user to locate the mouse pointer on the screen. In this article, I give you Java Script code that will cause mouse trails on your webpage. More ...
A Brief Introduction to HTML for JavaScript Programmers
Although JavaScript is a neat programming language, the basic foundation of the web is HTML. JavaScript gives you the ability to control and modify the HTML. More ...
Easy HTML5 Drag and Drop
In this example I show you how to use HTML5 drag-and-drop to make a nice little application that could be used to teach children which classification different animals belong in. This example includes only the minimal code for the application to work. More ...
Make Your Own Graphical Digital Clock
One of the most fun, interesting, and educational things you can do with Java Script is to make your own image-based digital clock. The fun part is selecting or creating your own images for the digits and other graphical elements of the clock. You can use 3D digits, digits that look like baby blocks, or digits made out of animals. More ...
What is a Regular Expression?
A Regular Expression (regex) is a sequence of characters that define a pattern that allows you to search, match, locate, replace, manipulate, and manage text. Regular expressions are very powerful, but also difficult to understand and complicated to use. More ...
JavaScript to Generate a Random Number Between X and Y
You can use the JavaScript Math object's .random() method to generate a random number between two values, it returns a random floating-point number between 0 and 1 so you'll need to perform additional operations on it to scale it. More ...
Easy Java Script Windows
This article gives you the basics of designing, opening, and closing browser windows using Java Script. In future articles, I will show you how to do all kinds of annoying things with windows using Java Script. More ...
Easy Slide Show Code with Mouseover Pause
This article provides easy-to-use cut-and paste code for a Web page slide show, except this example has the extra feature that when the visitor moves their mouse pointer over the image, the slide show image will not change again until they move their mouse pointer off the image. More ...
Java Script to Get Selected Item from Drop-down Select List
An HTML Select list is a form control used to create a drop-down list of items from which the user can select. This article provides code to get the selected item from a select list. More ...
