Nifty Snippets

As IE6 finally rides into the sunset ,* Nicholas C. Zakas offers us a reminder of how, in a series of browser releases culminating in IE6,...

Normally we want to avoid doing this sort of thing, but sometimes you just end up having no other option: Recently I couldn't avoid doin...

For those who saw my jQuery - Cleaning up when elements go away post yesterday, I've updated it showing how we can do this right now, ...

(Updated 08/08/2012.) Have you ever wanted to get a notification when an element is removed from the DOM so you could clean up? For instanc...

Steve Sanderson's done an interesting round up of the eight libraries and frameworks represented at the Throne of JS conference recent...

How do you floor (or truncate) a floating-point number in JavaScript? (E.g., take a value like 5.7 and get just the 5?). The answer is simpl...

Is it just me? Am I getting old? (Well, yes, but...) Surely 9pt grey text (#646464) on a dark-grey background (#1C1C1C) qualifies as a Bad...