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Tag: JavaScript

  • SharePoint 2013 Site Navigation Does Not Open in New Window

    SharePoint 2013 team sites silently ignore the open in new window navigation setting. The culprit is the minimal download strategy feature.

  • Making DHTML Menus Suck Less

    Most DHTML menus are a band-aid for bad information architecture. If you must use one, at least make it less painful.

  • SharePoint 2010 and XHTML Validation

    SharePoint 2010 declares a strict DOCTYPE and IE 8 standards mode, then fails validation with deprecated attributes and inline everything.

  • Adding Edit Dialog to a Data Form Web Part

    SharePoint’s Data Form Web Part drops the edit dialog by default. Here’s the JavaScript you need to bring it back.

  • The Pains of Altering the SharePoint UI

    SharePoint’s default UI is built on table layouts, uncommented CSS, and obtrusive JavaScript. Branding it is an exercise in pain management.

  • jQuery: JavaScript That Doesn’t Suck

    I hated JavaScript until jQuery let me select DOM elements with CSS syntax. In this post I cover selectors, toggles, Ajax requests, and appending content, with code for each.

  • WordPress Post Information Plugin

    My first contribution to the WordPress community: a plugin that folds post information into a collapsible jQuery panel to save space on the page. Usage and changelog included.