Archive For October, 2011

31 articles

Gmail-like Client Side Drafts: Sisyphus.JS

Imagine you're filling a complex form on site, or typing effervescent and extensive comment. And when you're almost done with that browser is crashed, or you closed tab mistakenly, or electricity is turned off, or something else break your efforts. Disgusting, huh? With Sisyphus, you just reopen page in your modern (with HTML5 support) browser and see all your changes…

Photoshop Web Buttons (Vector PSD)

Today's freebie is a set of nice Photoshop Web Buttons (PSD Vector Buttons), very handy when you are designing a website or application and needs some beautiful standard vector buttons with nice 3D gradient effect. Licensing This file is free for personal and commercial use. However, you can not redistribute, sale, re-upload this file. Do not directly use download link…

Notifications, Alerts and Confirmations: JS Message

jsMessage is a JavaScript library for creating custom notifications, alerts and confirmations. This library was extracted from code of DHTMLX suite. jsMessage is only 3kb gzipped, without external dependencies and offers offers 3 variations at your disposal: alerts, confirmation boxes and custom notifications. [rss]Special Downloads[/rss] [rss]Design Freebies[/rss] [rss]Feedback Collection and Polling Widget[/rss] [rss]Free Creative Resume Template[/rss] [rss]Open Source Icons[/rss] [rss]Free…

One jQuery Plugin for Galleries, Slideshows, Carousels and Slides

Managing and presenting content on web pages is one of the major challenges when designing effective user experience. Fortunately, there are a number of tools and techniques that allow you to effective manage huge amounts of data in simple and efficient user interfaces. You can use animate slide shows, image galleries, carousels and a lot more to present various types…

JavaScript Library for Touch Devices: Web 2.0 Touch

If developing applications for touch devices (smart phones, tablets etc.) is your forte, we recommend that you check out Web 2.0 Touch. It is a small JavaScript library that allows you to build and enhance your mobile applications for touch-enabled devices. As it is based on Web kit engine (with jQuery and iScroll), Web 2.0 Touch allows you to create or enhance…

Multi-mode Date and Time Picker for jQuery Mobile: DateBox

DateBox is a multi-mode date and time picker plugin for jQuery Mobile. It offers multiple data entry modes: Android style date picker Calendar style date picker Slide style date picker Flip Wheel style date or time picker 12 and 24 hour time picker Duration time picker It comes with 4 different display modes, supports data-limiting of input and can be…

Standalone and Portable WordPress Development Environment: Instant WordPress

Instant WordPress is a complete standalone, portable WordPress development environment. It turns any Windows machine into a WordPress development server. It comes with it’s own built in Apache web server, PHP and MySQL installations. It also has a set of dummy WordPress posts and pages so that you do not have to create any data or posts to test themes…

Usability Guidelines for Web Designers and Developers

Sequel to our guidelines for designing accessible website and web applications, we are sharing usability guidelines for web designers and developers. Before we actually dig into details, let establish a common understating of what usability is. Usability is mostly defined as ‘ease of use’, but this is over-simplification of the art and science of Usability. In a broader sense, usability…

JavaScript Tool to Create Masks for Transparent Images: αlphaPun.ch

An image with a transparent background is like a painting on a window: you can see all sorts of exciting things behind it, but you can’t reach through to touch them. αlphaPun.ch changes that! αlphaPun.ch is a JavaScript tool to create masks for transparent images. It will trace the opaque part of your PNG or GIF image, then will punch…

Search, Sort and Filter HTML List Element: List.JS

List.JS is a 7 KB cross-browser native JavaScript that makes your plain HTML lists super flexible, searchable, sortable and filterable. With List.JS, you can have functionality to add, edit and remove items by dead simple templating. [rss]Special Downloads[/rss] [rss]Design Freebies[/rss] [rss]Feedback Collection and Polling Widget[/rss] [rss]Free Creative Resume Template[/rss] [rss]Open Source Icons[/rss] [rss]Free Minimal Wordpress Theme[/rss]