Marcos Placona on August 21st, 2009

I’ve decided to get back at jQuery draggable and droppable to a personal project I’ve been working on. In the past, I’ve demonstrated how to do basic drag and drop, but this time I needed something a little bit more elaborated.
I won’t spoil my personal project by showing what it id before it
gets done, but I’ll show here an example of what I wanted to accomplish
which will use pretty much the same functionality, but in other
application.
The idea is:

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Marcos Placona on August 10th, 2009

Reading time: 1 – 2 minutes On my last blog post I explained how to create a drag and drop using cloning, so you can can drag & drop multiple objects I’ve recently been working on a personal project where I need some persistence on the client’s browser. At first I thought about using Ajax [...]

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Marcos Placona on April 25th, 2009

Book reviewer Marcos Placona | Publisher: Packt. Author(s): Jonathan Chaffer, Karl Swedberg

This book is aimed to jQuery beginners, or for those with more experience who need an extra help on that difficult situations.

You probably read my review of Learning jQuery back in 2008 where I described every single feature on each of the chapters.

This time, I’m not going to describe every single chapter, as I think it would be pretty much a repetition of the previous review, but adding a few things. I still think this book is a must if you want to learn jQuery, or even if you are familiar with the library.

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Marcos Placona on March 20th, 2009

The jQuery UI team have done it again. This Friday is only a point release to the jQuery UI 1.7 released last week but with some great improvements.

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Marcos Placona on March 13th, 2009

Reading time: < 1 minute The jQuery UI team has just started a weekly series on what’s happening with jQuery UI. They will be posting a sort of digest on a weekly basis talking about releases, and news. This week they came up with a list of companies using jQuery UI: ESPN Capcom Europe LiveSlices [...]

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