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1answer
68 views

Making <li class=“”> active and inactive [closed]

I have a simple html page in which i'm including header.php, footer.php files. In this page there is a sidebar which is styled by css. I want to take this sidebar out and include it through php ...
2
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1answer
150 views

How to best organize spaghetti Javascript on the client with an MVC server architecture?

A LAMP project I am currently working on is pretty well organized on the backend. However, there are a ton of pages that just have a diarrhea of javascript and html squirted all over numerous ...
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votes
2answers
136 views

Where do I start to build this? [closed]

I'm a real estate professional and part of my job is to scan a database day in and day out searching for properties for a prospective investor buyer to purchase. I am pretty sure a program can be made ...
4
votes
0answers
117 views

Should MVVM ViewModel inject an HTML template for default view?

I'm working on web application design that includes Knockout.js and have an overall MVVM question: Does it make sense for the ViewModel to automatically inject a default HTML template (pulled from ...
2
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4answers
308 views

Why Have People Started Deeming it Necessary to Separate JS hooks from CSS hooks in HTML?

Edit: Point of clarificatioon, IDs and classes as separate hooks is just one form of the applied idea in question which is to never use the same hooks for CSS as you do in JS. I've also seen people ...
1
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1answer
138 views

Why do we program each file separately and place them in separate folders and how do all these file come together?

I was wondering how the cover flow effect is coded. I used this link which gave me the code on how it all worked out : http://luwes.co/labs/js-cover-flow/. I am completely new to complex programs so ...
1
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1answer
150 views

Value of frameworks for mobile web applications [closed]

Longer version, see below for the TL;DR As a developer with a strong background in the development of "classic" web applications I have been thinking about mobile web application architectures. One ...
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2answers
437 views

What are some interview questions I can expect for a technical evaluation? [closed]

I am 20 years old and I've been doing some web development work for about 2 years or so. I have an interview for a Junior Web Developer position and the company knows that but I'll still be going ...
9
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8answers
1k views

Do I have to learn html and javascript to create web applications?

I am an experienced Java programmer, and I want to create a complex web application requiring dynamic pages, drawings, etc (take SO as an example). Do I have to learn javascript/html in order to ...
1
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1answer
144 views

'Windows' in a browser using html/css/js [closed]

I'm about to make a html/css/js/jquery page and I want it to contain collapsible, movable boxes/divs. Each box will typically contain a table or a graph and the idea is that the user should be able to ...
0
votes
1answer
83 views

Suggestions for html tag info required for jQuery Plugin

I have written a tiny bit of jQuery which simply selects all the Select form elements on the page and sets the selected property to the correct value. Previously I had to write code to generate the ...
3
votes
1answer
167 views

What is meant by sandboxing?

Sanboxing is listed as one of the many security features in html5 specification . Can someone explain what is meant by sandboxing? Does it relate to HTML only or to JavaScript also?
5
votes
3answers
452 views

Managing JS and CSS for a static HTML web application

I'm working on a smallish web application that uses a little bit of static HTML and relies on JavaScript to load the application data as JSON and dynamically create the web page elements from that. ...
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votes
3answers
133 views

Development env for PHP Javascript HTML and CSS [closed]

All these days I was using gedit to type my code in PHP JS and HTML. Now I need a better editor or an IDE or a whole development environment please let me know.
6
votes
2answers
396 views

Proper Use Of HTML Data Attributes

I'm writing several JavaScript plugins that are run automatically when the proper HTML markup is detected on the page. For example, when a tabs class is detected, the tabs plugin is loaded dynamically ...
2
votes
3answers
139 views

Web Page Execution Internals

My question is what is the subject area that covers web page execution/loading. I am looking to purchase a book by subject area that covers when things execute or load in a web page, whether it's ...
5
votes
2answers
529 views

Efficient algorithm to sort html list of players

We have list of players, which is represented in form like this: <div class="players_list"> <div class="player" data-points="500"> <div class="name">Player1</div> ...
1
vote
1answer
336 views

How to use the clients webcam for recording through a website?

I am building a site and idealy I would like to record the users interaction via their webcam. How do I intergrate webcam recording into my site. I have seen It done with flash. But Im trying to avoid ...
5
votes
3answers
2k views

front end development test - html/css/jquery/javascript

We are continually revamping our front end developer test that we do in-house after a candidate has passed an online test. The online test has questions such as: How does a for loop start? What is ...
1
vote
2answers
1k views

Is it better to use multiple html pages or just change content on the same page using JavaScript?

Is it better to use multiple html pages and link them together with href or just change content on the same page using JavaScript? I am thinking of how to layout a page and I don't have a lot of ...
10
votes
4answers
568 views

Why is HTML/Javascript minification beneficial

Why is HTML/Javascript minification beneficial when the HTTP protocol already supports gzip data compression? I realize that Javascript/HTML minification has the potential to significantly reduce ...
0
votes
6answers
322 views

Should i expect real world questions from interviewing agency ? [closed]

I started coding almost a year ago. By "coding" I mean HTML(5), CSS(3), and only few times I implemented some AJAX and JavaScript. I am interviewing for a position that expects me to know HTML, CSS, ...
3
votes
7answers
1k views

Is it necessary to memorize code?

I am a new developer, who just got hired at a big company. I don't know how but I guess they are desperate. However, I am well-versed with HTML5/CSS3 though things change and new things are released ...
5
votes
5answers
235 views

displaying multi-section html documents - best practices

I work at a research organization and we publish a lot of large-ish documents, usually organized in sections. What I want to know is how best to present these multi-section documents on our website. ...
1
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2answers
296 views

Securing client->database game

OK, I am creating a game using JavaScript and HTML5. The variables such as map, x, y, level, exp, etc are stored in JavaScript to keep track. On my client page, the JavaScript variables are stored to ...
3
votes
2answers
1k views

Should I still make my site work in non-javascript capable browsers?

Apparently less than 1% had javascript off in 2010: http://developer.yahoo.com/blogs/ydn/posts/2010/10/how-many-users-have-javascript-disabled/ So is it worth it to still support browsing without ...
1
vote
2answers
654 views

best platform for developing mobile apps in HTML, Javascript etc [closed]

I've just gotten this project to do at my company that basically involves me taking our company's existing web app and converting it to a mobile app. That we can then port to devices such as Android ...
19
votes
1answer
797 views

The Box Model: Internet Explorer vs. W3C

Today, the Internet Explorer Box Model problem is mostly a non-issue. Most web developers place a <!DOCTYPE> tag to enforce standards compliance, and nobody really cares about supporting ...
16
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5answers
3k views

Pros and cons of an HTML/JavaScript only web app

I come from an ASP.NET forms background and have found server side coding very powerful in the past. More recently, however, I have been wanting to phase out the server side code of the front-end and ...
3
votes
3answers
859 views

How do I prevent useless content load on the page in responsive design?

In responsive design, elements are hidden in the page with @media queries and display: none in CSS. Ok. In my design however browsers that have less than 800px in width should avoid loading some ...
24
votes
8answers
3k views

When should JavaScript generate HTML?

I try to generate as little HTML from JavaScript as possible. Instead, I prefer to manipulate existing markup whenever I can and only generate HTML when I need to dynamically insert an element that ...
4
votes
1answer
486 views

Build tools for php, html, css, js web app development

What are some recommendations for a build tool that would allow me to upload changes to a web server or a repository and minify the js and css automatically, and possibly even run Closure compiler on ...
3
votes
5answers
271 views

How would you architect an application which is largely a collection of flowcharts?

I am working with a history teacher on a history app. He has like 200 flowcharts that he wants to put into the app (among other things). The two likeliest-looking ways to do it: HTML/CSS. The big ...
9
votes
6answers
918 views

How can I write HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to make back-end developers work easier?

When I get a design from a designer, I get it as a PSD (Photoshop) file. I always expect proper layer and folder names, basically a clean and managed PSD. From this desigbn I develop HTML, CSS and ...
2
votes
4answers
874 views

Easiest way to create static HTML file with sortable and filterable table?

I want to create a static HTML file I can email to someone with a lot of data, and have that data sortable and filterable. What is the easiest to use library or package I can use to get this off the ...
0
votes
1answer
189 views

Creating a web application to concatenate strings to unify naming conventions

I've been tasked with creating a small web application, where users have a series of forms (I can't currently think of a better way of doing this) which will contain, either a)text input fields or ...
8
votes
3answers
696 views

How to properly validate your code?

I have about 4000 lines of code for a web-application in JavaScript / PHP / CSS / HTML. How can I test it properly? I only support the latest version of IE and Safari. I've worked out all the bugs. ...
1
vote
3answers
392 views

Generating presentation elements with Javascript vs PHP

What are the pros and cons of generating dynamic pages with javascript vs doing it in PHP? As an example, I want to display certain records from some database in a table and I'm considering the ...
1
vote
3answers
275 views

Introductory to Web programming but with Experience [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: What should every programmer know about web development? I'm not sure where to start with web development. I have experience with HTML and PHP fundamentals and have ...
5
votes
6answers
414 views

when to load partial views

When creating a website, when should you load partial view and when should you do a complete page refresh? I was looking at github's site and noticed that pretty much the only place they do partial ...
0
votes
3answers
280 views

Is it possible to determine whether my web site is being accessed as a trusted site?

I am working on site which have a lot of configuration and security settings and I have to check either clients browser is on trusted zone or not using JavaScript. Is it possible to determine whether ...
2
votes
1answer
181 views

Specifically for JS, CSS, HTML: what is the difference between optimization, compression, minification, tidying, concatenation?

When we talk about source code and the file which contains the code like CSS, HTML, JavaScript and we also talk about performance of a web site or application, what is the differences between these ...
4
votes
3answers
2k views

Are there similar sites to jsdo.it and jsfiddle.net? [closed]

I'm looking for sites similar to jsdo.it and jsfiddle.net. I really like jsdo.it, as it provides a nice editor and the ability to fork, but I really can't stand the usability as it really gets to be ...
2
votes
1answer
192 views

Starting A Career in Web Development with a CS Background [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: What should every programmer know about web development? I went to school for a BSE in Computer Science. I gained a good understanding of the foundations and principles ...
1
vote
1answer
379 views

which are the best front end web developer blogs [closed]

Looking for recommendations on industry-expert blogs from front-end web developers (emphasising RIA applications; e.g. HTML5, Javascript, AJAX, JQuery, Ext JS). Trying to sort out the best from the ...
1
vote
4answers
630 views

Is there any HTML editor (WYSIWYG editor) which can do all these tasks? [closed]

I want an HTML editor on the .NET platform which: Support RTL languages (like Arabic and Persian) Be a rich text editor (many formatting tools, not few) Have client-side events Have server-side ...
25
votes
15answers
1k views

What shall I include in a 10 week web technologies course?

In September I will be teaching a university module on web technologies. This session will be available to 1st year (freshman) students who don't necessarily have any programming knowledge or know ...
3
votes
1answer
509 views

html/css/js best practices [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: What should a developer know before building a public web site? Are there any books or resources on html/css/js and web design best practices? There are plenty books ...
6
votes
3answers
250 views

Correct echoing of html in js?

A colleague and I were discussing how to echo HTML inside of javascript code. Specifically, in a situation similar to this: new Element('div', { html: '{long string of HTML goes here!}' ...
3
votes
4answers
746 views

Guidelines for HTML/CSS/JS optimization process

Currently we have a Development server on which we write the HTML/CSS/JS code. We do not optimize our code using compressors/minifiers. So our deployment process from Development to Production is ...

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