http://www.techbray.com Tech,Tips N Tricks and Web 2.0 Mon, 11 Jan 2010 17:19:43 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I have come across a wonderful article on Gayadesign on how to create a moving backgrounds for text using jquery like flash. Read more on gayadesign >> http://www.techbray.com/2010/01/text-with-moving-backgrounds-using-jquery/ It’s that time of the year again when we kick off our shoes from work and enjoy the festive season. As we welcome the year ahead, I’m sure most of us have made some kind of resolutions for ourselves. you will be looking at your new calendar for the new ... http://www.techbray.com/2010/01/49-innovative-calendars-for-2010/ A wonderful clock design explained on tutorialzine site using css & jquery. Read more >> http://www.techbray.com/2009/12/a-colorful-clock-with-css-jquery/ A solution to highlight identified keywords (using named entity recognition) inside the chunk of user generated text had been posted on 5thirtyone .Look at the below pictures which demonstrates the actual working. With format selected, highlights the particular meaningful text. Read more on 5thirtyone >> http://www.techbray.com/2009/12/how-to-highlight-the-important-keywords-in-text-using-jquery/ The article on dotnetcurry demonstrates how to click and view a larger image when the thumbnail is clicked on. Read more on dotnetcurrey.com http://www.techbray.com/2009/12/click-and-increase-the-size-of-an-image-using-jquery/ Some of us might want to disable the mouse right click .Below simple code snippet can be used to d the job easily using jQuery. $(document).ready(function(){ $(document).bind("contextmenu",function(e){ return false; }); }); http://www.techbray.com/2009/12/how-to-disable-the-right-click-using-jquery/ As a web developer, most of the times you would have to do some functionality / operation before form gets submitted.By default form gets submitted on click of enter key when the input field is focussed.Below code snipppet can be used to avoid default form submision. $(document).ready(function() { ... http://www.techbray.com/2009/12/how-to-prevent-form-submission-when-enter-key-is-pressed-using-jquery/ Below code snippet helps you to find the number of lines in the input textarea using Jquery & native RegEx functionality. var textInput = $("#textareaId").val(); var lines = textInput .split(/\r|\r\n|\n/); alert(lines.length); http://www.techbray.com/2009/12/how-to-count-the-number-of-lines-in-the-input-textarea/ Plurk could have not asked more than this. Canadian startup Plurk, a Twitter-like social networking site that has gotten quite popular in China, accused Microsoft China of not only stealing the service's design, but 80 percent of the service's code too. In response, Microsoft has pulled its microblogging ... http://www.techbray.com/2009/12/plurk-gets-sudden-spurge-of-traffic-due-to-unexpected-free-publicity/ Beautiful Free Icon Sets For Your Next Design is on smashing magazine.Go grab it! ...Round-ups of beautiful and useful icons are almost legendary on Smashing Magazine. While some readers complain about the annoying “list”-style of some of our articles, we are confident that useful round-ups of relevant resources are very ... http://www.techbray.com/2009/12/50-beautiful-free-icon-sets-for-your-next-design/