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jQuery & JavaScript Tips to Improve your Code

Here’s a nice post on TripWire Magazine on improving your JavaScript coding, especially in  jQuery.

It deals with these topics:

• Improving your selector skills
• Testing for empty collection containers
• A URL you can use to get the very latest jQuery on page load
• Using callbacks to synchronize Effects
• Using the Event model for DOM and custom object interaction
• Creating custom selectors & how to use them
• Making entire elements clickable – the easy way
• Preloading images – jQuery style
• Disabling / capturing right-click contextual menu
• Grouping queries for simpler code
• Using QUnit for integrated unit testing

To find the article, go to TripWire Magazine