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jQuery Globalization Plugin from Microsoft. Last month I blogged about how Microsoft is starting to make code contributions to jQuery, and about some of the first code contributions we were working on: jQuery Templates and Data Linking support.

jQuery Globalization Plugin from Microsoft

Today, we released a prototype of a new jQuery Globalization Plugin that enables you to add globalization support to your JavaScript applications. This plugin includes globalization information for over 350 cultures ranging from Scottish Gaelic, Frisian, Hungarian, Japanese, to Canadian English. We will be releasing this plugin to the community as open-source. You can download our prototype for the jQuery Globalization plugin from our Github repository: You can also download a set of samples that demonstrate some simple use-cases with it here.

Understanding Globalization. jQuery Tagit Demo Page (PHP/ThemeRoller) Demos Hidden Select Normally the select is hidden, however we have shown it for this demo so you can see how it operates!

jQuery Tagit Demo Page (PHP/ThemeRoller)

Initial Tags You can manually specify tags in your markup by adding list items to the unordered list! Herexarexsomexinitialxtagsx Allowing Spaces By overriding the trigger keys you can have spaces, comma's and any other character in your tags! Callback By passing a function in for tagsChanged you can preform your own events too! Making an Interactive Picture with jQuery.

In this tutorial I will be showing you how to piece together an interactive picture – aka an image that contains tooltips and popup boxes.

Making an Interactive Picture with jQuery

This can be useful for showing off a particular aspect of a photo (ie items or people). The original inspiration for this tutorial came from the IKEA website, which uses Flash to accomplish something similar, although admittedly with a few extra features. Tutorial Outline This tutorial will show you how to set up the basic structure for your own interactive picture.Create/Position “more info” buttonsAdd captions to buttonsLink buttons to descriptions in popup info boxes This tutorial will be most effective if used as a guide to customize the downloadable files. Set Up Your Picture Before we can place any buttons, we first have to get the image ready (I’ve chosen a picture of our office) . 13 Best jQuery 3D Effect Plugins. Digg Here is a list of amazing jQuery 3D effects plugins that you can use in your own websites.

13 Best jQuery 3D Effect Plugins

Some of these are a great alternative to flash effects as it is lighter than the latter. Please click the images to redirect yourself to the demo page. Also, give some love to the creators and give proper credits. Enjoy! 24 Most Popular jQuery Plugins of February 2012. Last month, many great jQuery plugins were created and new versions were released too.

24 Most Popular jQuery Plugins of February 2012

Now, lets go through some of the most popular plugins in February 2012. 1. Turn.js Adds a beautiful transition similar to real pages in a book or magazine for HTML5. 2. jQuery Scroll Path It's a plugin for defining custom scroll paths. 3. 3D Gallery An experimental 3D gallery that uses CSS 3D transforms. 4. Allows you to add a dynamically-resized background image to any page or block level element. 5. noty It makes it easy to create alert, success, error and confirmation messages as an alternative the standard alert dialog.

13 best jQuery tooltip plugins to enhance your website look. JQuery is one of the most popular Javacript library that helps you to create high quality and good looking input forms like image gallery, pop ups, slides and more.

13 best jQuery tooltip plugins to enhance your website look

There are many jQuery plugins are available in online. Those come handier when you need to add interactivity and create dynamic effects in your websites. Tooltip is a good way to show extra information when user hovers the cursor over an element, If a tooltip on your website is very well made and looks amazing then it can improve our site’s user friendly level, and also save us a lot of spaces. jQuery Sphere 3D » Examples » Tag Cloud. 70+ Awesome jQuery Slider Plugins. Slider are very useful and increasingly popular web page elements used for highlighting important content.

70+ Awesome jQuery Slider Plugins

By using a jQuery slider plugin, one can create amazing HTML slider effects with fancy animations of content elements like text and images. jQuery takes care of the difficult aspects like browser support and typically when using jQuery plugins it can be done with very little coding effort. This is the reason why jQuery sliders and jQuery banner slideshow scripts have become very popular on most types of websites. They are are typically used to feature multiple products, news, video etc. without taking up a lot of space on the pages.

In fact, we see sliders on most news and business websites today and they are placed on the most important location over the fold on the front page. The jQuery library has undoubtedly made the life of web developers easier and made it possible for non-experts to do fancy stuff themselves. Advertisement Article Index. jQuery Window. 30 Cool jQuery Tooltip Plugins for Interactive Designs. Facebook-like Friends Selector jQuery Plugin. Best jQuery Plugins Of Early 2012. jQuery is the best Java Script library and jQuery Plugins are always helpful for web developers when they need to add amazing effects to their websites. jQuery has really taken over the role of Flash in web designs.

Best jQuery Plugins Of Early 2012

You can create so many effects with the use of jQuery in your website designs. I am a great fan of jQuery this is the reason I always compile the best jQuery resources for the readers of Stylish Web Designer the web design blog. The new year has just started and we are about to enter the third month of this new year. In these two months so many great web development resources have been released and in this post I am going to showcase the best jQuery Plugins of early 2012 for web developers. Also See Arctext.js - Curving Text Demo Download. jOrgChart - A jQuery OrgChart Plugin. jQuery Templates and Data Linking (and Microsoft contributing to jQuery) The jQuery library has a passionate community of developers, and it is now the most widely used JavaScript library on the web today.

jQuery Templates and Data Linking (and Microsoft contributing to jQuery)

Two years ago I announced that Microsoft would begin offering product support for jQuery, and that we’d be including it in new versions of Visual Studio going forward. By default, when you create new ASP.NET Web Forms and ASP.NET MVC projects with VS 2010 you’ll find jQuery automatically added to your project. A few weeks ago during my second keynote at the MIX 2010 conference I announced that Microsoft would also begin contributing to the jQuery project. During the talk, John Resig -- the creator of the jQuery library and leader of the jQuery developer team – talked a little about our participation and discussed an early prototype of a new client templating API for jQuery.

Hovercard jQuery Plugin for Labels, Links & Information.