The topic of this article is simple and nice. We just summarize the options of creating telephone links, or if you prefer “clickable phone numbers”. Today, some of the mobile applications are implemented not as native, but as web apps, and there is often a need to create a link to a phone call (call […]

Today we focus on further learning jQuery Mobile. We will discuss elements such as dialogs and lists. Learning jQuery Mobile — next steps We start with an important UI element — dialogs. Basically, as in other cases, we rely on the definition of attributes for items. For example: To see the jQuery Mobile dialogs in […]

We continue mastering of jQuery Mobile through implementation of examples. The forms are today’s subject. Forms in jQuery Mobile In this case we work normally, by adding HTML5 elements and attributes. The following example shows a simple form elements (inputs) of various types: A sample view in the Opera Mobile Emulator: A full example here. […]

Today another tutorial and further learning jQuery Mobile, through the implementation of examples. Learning jQuery Mobile We’ll start with buttons and icons. The basic example below — creating a button and adding CSS class: In the previous article we talked about pages and transitions between them. The transition was initiated after clicking on a link. […]

Today, I think there is no doubt about the important role of mobile devices. They are becoming more widely used. Graphical user interfaces are key. For developers of different technologies, the main task is to ensure that applications will work properly on the limited hardware and small touch screens. Web applications have a big importance […]

Recently we had to work on the project, which used the Zepto.js in frontend layer. This library intrigued me, so I decided to write a few words about it. Zepto.js Zepto.js is a lightweight JavaScript framework, which is doing very well, especially in the WebKit-based browsers. It has syntax mostly compatible with jQuery. So, for […]

Today another article on the border. It’s about CSS media queries, which are very significant, especially in the context of modern web applications. CSS media queries In general, it’s a CSS3 module allowing content rendering to adapt to conditions such as screen resolution. This functionality is actually the core of Responsive Web Design (RWD). Using […]

Welcome to HTML5 short course — in a nutshell. We tried to prepare a quick course about HTML5 (and the use of JavaScript in its context), containing key information in one place. The case was somewhat complicated by the fact that the subject is quite extensive. But we can handle! HTML5 short course HTML5 is […]

So far, we have described most of the key aspects and features of JavaScript including object-oriented programming, DOM, AJAX. There were various practical examples. It’s time for another extremely important step: JavaScript Frameworks. And here comes the real fun (and a considerable saving of time). JavaScript Frameworks We briefly present the solutions well known by […]

JavaScript? I’m pretty sure we can find full spectrum of people — from passionate enthusiasts to people that hate this language, and despise JS developers. Meanwhile, in good conscience we can say that JavaScript is more powerful than many people think! Let’s try to answer following questions: Is JavaScript so strong and necessary? Isn’t this […]