In the first part of this series I showed how you could get the country of a visitor via his IP address. Now with this precious information, I’ll show you how to map the visitor visually on the world map using Google Maps.
Tag: Javascript
Expanding/collapsing javascript menu
In this post I’ll show you how to create an expanding/collapsing menu like Slashdot left menu used to be, using the YUI library and Dav Glass YUI effects widget.
YUI-based numeric stepper widget
Since I had some problems with YUI slider, I decided to write a YUI-based numeric stepper that allows users to select values within a predefined range.
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10 starting signs of a good web developer (php version)
Nowadays many people call themselves PHP programmers / web developers as soon as they know a bit of Frontpage or using Dreamweaver to generate the code for them. But are they really good web developers? Here’s my top 10 characteristics of good web developers, feel free to comment.
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Simple YUI Cookie example – javascript text magnifier for your page
Since YUI 2.5.0 there’s the Cookie utility and at this time of posting, it’s still in beta version.
I’ll show you how we can use this simple utility to write a small javascript app.
The piece of code we will be writing, using the YUI library (my favorite), will allow users to increase/decrease their font size for a block of text, storing the font size in a cookie
so that when they return to the page they don’t have to modify the font size again.
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