TRTrent Richardson

practical web design & development

A new jQueryUI Timepicker Addon is now available. With this release comes many additions, including support for touch/mobile devices through integration with the sliderAccess plugin. Here is an overview list of the updates: Fix Daylight Savings bug. Fix and Add several localizations/translations. Fixed getter/setter bug. Fixed timepicker update issue with undefined “inst”. Updated CSS and [...]

You knew it was coming! An example of integrating my jQuery UI Slider Touch Accessibility addon to the jQuery Timepicker Addon. Before getting started I must note that this currently will only work with the latest Timepicker (version 0.9.8+). I had to clean up the markup generated in timepicker to make this easier, as well [...]

I recently read an article about turning the “asynchronous-ness” up a notch. His reasoning was very good, response times keep users on the site longer. Lets go in to more detail. Ajax requests allow users to stay on the same page, while the site contacts the server in the background. This may be to post [...]

I would like to take a moment to introduce my newest creation, CarBounce.com. Car Bounce is a simple website, which aims to help keep you informed of your position financially with your vehicles. Far too often people go months, even years, without checking on their financial position with their vehicle. Car Bounce brings an end [...]

jQuery UI is now a main stream user interface toolkit. It works most everywhere, but touch devices currently struggle with some of it’s widgets, including the Slider. The problem is touch and drag events can get mixed up between the web page and the browser. In other words when does a swipe indicate to scroll [...]