Monthly Archives: February 2010

Manage JavaScript and CSS includes within Zend Framework application

Posted on February 10, 2010 by Stoimen

How to include JavaScript and CSS files? In Zend Framework there is a very elegant way to include CSS and JavaScript. Because in one single view of any action you cannot include a JavaScript or CSS because they wont be … Continue reading →

Posted in css, javascript, zend framework | Tagged ajax, Cascading Style Sheets, Computing, javascript, JavaScript programming language, Software engineering, Style sheet, Unobtrusive JavaScript, Web 2.0, Web design, World Wide Web, zend framework | 3 Comments

Optimizing OpenLayers. Speed up markers load time!

Posted on February 9, 2010 by Stoimen

Icons in OpenLayers! They chain of classes used to construct and make one single marker in OpenLayers is a bit difficult to follow, but isn’t impossible. There are three main classes in three files: Markers.js Layer/Markers.js Icon.js That’s why after … Continue reading →

Posted in javascript, micro tutorial | Tagged appendChild, javascript, marker, openlayers, optimization | 3 Comments

OpenLayers extreme optimization. Cut, compress and deploy!

Posted on February 8, 2010 by Stoimen

Make it really faster! Following several posts I wrote recently, this one will describe you a simple and robust tutorial how to optimize OpenLayers. My goal is pretty simple. I’d like smaller library but still with everything must work correctly. … Continue reading →

Posted in javascript, micro tutorial | Tagged Computing, Geography, Keyhole Markup Language, openlayers, Web 2.0, Web mapping | Leave a comment

JavaScript optimization. Optimizing IF statements.

Posted on February 7, 2010 by Stoimen

IF statements in JavaScript and the normal world! In fact every normal developer will try to make his code as readable as possible. In a normal world a JavaScript IF statement will look like so: if ( expression ) myFunc(); … Continue reading →

Posted in javascript, micro tutorial | Tagged Computer programming, Computer science, Computing, Conditional, javascript, JavaScript programming language, JavaScript syntax, myFunc | Leave a comment

Fancy tooltips with jQuery

Posted on February 6, 2010 by Stoimen

I was decided to write this post from long time ago and now I’m pretty sure it has to be published. What I see in my practice and my browsing in the web there are too many old fashioned tooltips … Continue reading →

Posted in javascript, micro tutorial | Tagged Fancy, Graphical user interface, Human Interest, Sampling, Tooltip, User interface techniques, web developer, Widgets | 2 Comments