We recently posted solutions to the most common problems people are having with Magento 1.4 (whether you are upgrading your Magento installation or starting with a fresh Magento 1.4 installation).

Another very common problem is when JavaScript files aren’t referenced properly – which creates a bunch of errors and functionality problems. (more…)

I have been using a really great tool for web designers to compare JavaScript lightboxes: The Lightbox Clones Matrix. You can filter scripts by library or features – it’s been very useful and quick to use. Of course not all Lightbox scripts are available on that page, but it’s enough for most projects.

For example, if you are looking for a Lightbox script that uses jQuery, and you want to be able to fetch content via AJAX – here are the results from The Lightbox Clones: (more…)

Hey everyone,

Great video from John Resig (the creator of jQuery) explaining the DOM to Yahoo developers:

JavaScript Statistics are of the utmost importance for rich websites and web applications. As of today, statistics show that more than 98% of users have JavaScript. The remaining 2% represent users who turn the scripting off or use a browser that doesn’t support JavaScript (some mobile phones).

Flash Statistics are very surprising! They show that more than 80% of the users update their flash player within 6 months of the release. These statistics are the official Adobe Flash Statistics for the US and Canada:
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Hello all,

Being a senior web developer here at Noam Design, I’ve had extensive experience using jQuery – the most powerful open source javaScript library out there. Below is my selection of the 3 most basic (but useful) jQuery plugins that could make your developer’s life easier, and make your website much richer. First, let me tell you a little bit about my background… (more…)