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Full Size Background Image jQuery Plugin

Posted on February 23, 2010  |  Category: Downloads

I guess I am on a jQuery plugin kick since it seems to be all I am doing lately. I just really dig how versatile the jQuery library is and all the amazing things you can do to a Web site with it. I had to create a resizing background image that would fit the full size of the browser window and this little plugin does just that.

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Easy Overlay Modal Window jQuery Plugin

Posted on February 15, 2010  |  Category: Downloads

I developed the following jQuery plugin for the Design options admin panel of Magazine Premium. All it needed to do is display an example of all of the @font-face kits that are available with the theme. It is pretty simple and just fades in a centered modal window containing an image when you click on a link.

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Simple Voting for WordPress with PHP and jQuery

Posted on December 18, 2009  |  Category: Tutorials

I needed to create a simple way for site members to vote on a post and the few scripts I found didn’t really work how I needed them to. So I decided to whip something together myself. I developed a pretty basic script using PHP and jQuery to allow members who are signed in to click on a simple link to add their vote to a post.

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Using jQuery to make an Expandable Code Box for WP-Syntax

Posted on November 2, 2009  |  Category: Tutorials

You may have noticed that I’m using a new syntax highlighter for my code snippets. I installed Ryan McGeary’s WordPress plugin WP-Syntax which uses GeSHi (Generic Syntax Highlighter), a simple highlighting class that supports multiple coding languages. It’s great but I’m not a fan of the horizontal scrollbar that appears if code extends past your site’s width. Instead, I decided to use jQuery to expand the box when you hover over it.

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