November 2011
Redesigning the Country Selector - Baymard Institute
by Spone
During our recent checkout study we found several usability issues when using a drop-down for your country selector: a lack of overview, unclear sorting, scrolling issues, inconsistent UIs, a lack of context on mobile devices, and finally, they break the user's tab-flow.
So we took it upon ourselves to redesign the country selector.
October 2011
Basic styling of `button` elements — result
by Spone
Well, button elements have historically been tricky to style, and though the situation is quite better now there are still a few quirks that need fixing. Here’s some boilerplate code that resets the browsers’ default styles for this element.
July 2011
Chosen - a javascript plug-in for jQuery and Prototype - makes select boxes better
by ghis & 7 others
Chosen is a javsacript plug-in that makes long, unwieldy select boxes much more user-friendly. It is currently available in both jQuery and Prototype flavors.
June 2011
Leaflet - a modern, lightweight JavaScript library for interactive maps by CloudMade
by Spone & 2 others (via)
Leaflet is a modern, lightweight BSD-licensed JavaScript library for making tile-based interactive maps for both desktop and mobile web browsers, developed by CloudMade to form the core of its next generation JavaScript API.
January 2011
Signature Pad
by Xavier Lacot & 1 other
A jQuery plugin for assisting in the creation of an HTML5 canvas based signature pad. Records the drawn signature in JSON for later regeneration.
December 2010
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September 2010
The Firefox Input Button Line-Height Bug
by srcmax
Basically, Firefox is setting the line-height to “normal” on buttons and is enforcing this decision with an !important declaration. This is a frustrating decision on their part, particularly considering (as Eric Meyer has pointed out at great and detailed length), line-height: normal is anything but.
• symfony Workshop – How to handle a form from a component in an action | test.ical.ly
by ghis (via)
How to handle from an action a symfony form that has been created in a component without loosing all the error messages in case of validation fails. Solution: redirect if the form validated, else forward to the module/action.
August 2010
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