March 2008
xssinterface - Google Code
(via)The xssinterface javascript library enables communication of multiple pages (or pages and iframes) via javascript functions across domain boundaries. This may be useful for websites that want to expose a limited javascript interface to embedded widgets.
February 2008
JavaScript Project Generator
by 2 others (via)A simple command-line tool to create the folders and helper files for a new JavaScript project/library. As a bonus, you can quickly create a website to promote your project.
January 2008
jquery-aop - Google Code
by 1 other (via)jQuery AOP is a very small plugin that adds AOP features to javascript. It allows to add advices (Before, After and Around) to any global or instance function.
Cerny.js - Introduction
by 1 other (via)Cerny.js is a JavaScript library aiming to ease development of JavaScript projects in large development teams.
Greasemonkey 0.8 candiate -- Let us know what you think - greasemonkey-users | Google Groups
by 1 other (via)you can now include images, css,
javascript files, and any other resource in a Greasemonkey script. So,
for example, you can use the Prototype or MochiKit javascript
libraries with Greasemonkey.
ie7-js - Google Code
by 14 others (via)IE7 is a JavaScript library to make Microsoft Internet Explorer behave like a standards-compliant browser. It fixes many HTML and CSS issues and makes transparent PNG work correctly under IE5 and IE6.
December 2007
WireIt - a Javascript Wiring Library
WireIt is an open-source javascript library, that allows you to create cool wires like Yahoo Pipes.
Jash: JavaScript Shell
by 3 others (via)Jash is a DHTML-based window that gives you command-line JavaScript access to the current browser window. With this console you can quickly debug scripts, manipulate the DOM, view the current page's objects, functions, and variables, trace the execution stack, execute arbitrary Javascript, enter new CSS (in IE, Firefox, Opera, and Safari), and much more.
jQuery Form Plugin
The jQuery Form Plugin allows you to easily and unobtrusively upgrade HTML forms to use AJAX. The main methods, ajaxForm and ajaxSubmit, gather information from the form element to determine how to manage the submit process. Both of these methods support numerous options which allows you to have full control over how the data is submitted. Submitting a form with AJAX doesn't get any easier than this!
flot - Google Code
by 15 others (via)Flot is a pure Javascript plotting library for jQuery. It produces graphical plots of arbitrary datasets on-the-fly client-side.
The focus is on simple usage (all settings are optional), attractive looks and interactive features like zooming.
Ext JS Blog - » Ext 2.0 Final Released
(via)This new version of the Ext framework is the culmination of many long hours of work and dedication by the Ext Core team as well as our community of testers and supporters. Ext 2.0 is a dramatic step forward from all previous versions of Ext, providing increased performance, ease of configurations, flexibility and UI capabilities.
November 2007
Datejs - A JavaScript Date Library » About…
by 11 others (via)Comprehensive, yet simple, stealthy and fast. Datejs has passed all trials and is ready to strike. Datejs doesn’t just parse strings, it slices them cleanly in two.
Announcing Dojo 1.0
(via)The Dojo community has done an amazing job this year, completely rewriting everything with a focus on performance, speed, ease of development, and amazing user experience.
August 2007
jTagEditor
by 4 othersjTagEditor is a lightweight jQuery plugin which allows you to turn any textarea tag into a quick tag editor in an unobtrusive manner. This plugin is easy to use and fully customizable (Styles, Tagset and behaviours).
SIMILE | Timeplot
by 3 othersTimeplot is a DHTML-based AJAXy widget for plotting time series and overlay time-based events over them (with the same data formats that Timeline supports).
YUI 2.3.0: Six New Components and a Prettier Face » Yahoo! User Interface Blog
by 2 others (via)We’re pleased to announce today the release of YUI version 2.3.0. This release features six new additions to the library as well as a new skinning architecture and a new visual treatment for most of our UI controls. All of this, plus 250 enhancements and bug fixes, is available for download immediately.
July 2007
yowl - Google Code
Yowl provides a set of Ajax interfaces that web applications can call to display notifications to the user. The advantage of calling to Yowl rather than managing the notifications directly is that Yowl allows the user to control the style of the messages, or even whether the messages should appear at all.
Yowl is inspired by the Growl system for Mac OS and will integrate with it.
[ANN] mod_concat
(via)The ability to concatenate CSS or javascript files into a single HTTP request.
June 2007
CSS Media Targeted JavaScript | iBloom Studios
(via)With the ever increasing use of alternate media types I feel there is a need to deliver JavaScript targeted to these types of devices. This would allow alternate and modified content, as well as a customized user experience through the use of modern AJAX techniques.
Mike Davidson: How To Keep Widgets From Slowing Down Sites: WEDJE
(via)WEDJE is similar to the innerHTML method above except it creates what is effectively a cross-platform, cross-browser defer, enabling your script to load and execute asynchronously across all environments.
May 2007
Control.TextArea : Cross Browser TextArea Manipulation
by 3 others (via)Decent, flexible WYSIWYG editing in the browser is still an inconsistent affair at best in terms of user experience, integration effort, and generated markup. In the meantime a crop of text formatting languages such as Markdown, Textile, BBCode and wiki markup have emerged as ways for users to enter rich content in a controlled fashion.
Loupe.js (now with IE 6/7 support)
by 9 others (via)Loupe.js and Loupe.png allows you to add a loupe (magnifier) to images on your webpages. It uses unobtrusive javascript to keep your code clean.
