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- Accessibility of JavaScript,
- AJAX,
- Arrays,
- Browser Object Model,
- Comments,
- Debugging,
- Decision Making,
- Document Object Model,
- Events and Events Handlers,
- Forms,
- Functions,
- JavaScript and CSS,
- Keywords/ Reserved Words,
- Libraries,
- Loops,
- Mobile,
- Objects and OOP,
- Operators,
- Regular Expressions,
- Responsive Design,
- Scope,
- Security,
- Statements,
- Strings,
- Unobtrusive Javascript / Progressive Enhancement / Graceful Degradation / Best Practices),
- Comprehensive Sites
- Articles & Related Links
Tutorials
- Accessible JavaScript Techniques - Patrick Fox and Becky Gibson
- Accessibility Does Not Prevent You From Using JavaScript or Flash - Roger Johansson
- Douglas Crockford's Wrrrld Wide Web - Douglas Crockford
- Douglas Crockford: 'Advanced JavaScript' Video
- ECMAScript Scripting Reference
- Essential JavaScript Design Patterns For Beginners - Addy Osmani
- Get Started with JavaScript - IBM
- How to Work with Simple Variable Types in JavaScript - Larry Ullman
- Introduction to JavaScript (ETech 2006 Tutorial) - Phil Windley
- JavaScript 101 - Part 1: The Basics - Rob Williams
- JavaScript Character Escapes - Mathias Bynens
- JavaScript for the Total Non-Programmer - webteacher.com
- Java is Not JavaScript - Roger Johansson
- JavaScript Language Essentials - Tom Negrino and Dori Smith
- JavaScript Section - Peter-Paul Koch
- Javascript Shorthand for Cleaner Code - Emma Sax
- JavaScript Tutorial - Mark Wilton-Jones
- JavaScript Tutorial By tizag.com
- JavaScript Tutorial By w3schools.com
- Keep JavaScript Simple - Peter-Paul Koch
- New Beginners Javascript Video Tutorials - Stefan Mischook
- Programming - The Real Basics! - Christian Heilmann
- Separating Behavior and Structure - Peter-Paul Koch
- Simply JavaScript: The Three Layers of the Web - Kevin Yank
- The Best Way to Learn JavaScript - Andrew Burgess
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The
JavaScript Diaries: Part 1 - Lee Underwood
- The JavaScript Diaries: Part 2 - Lee Underwood
- The JavaScript Diaries: Part 3 - Lee Underwood
- The JavaScript Diaries: Part 4 - Lee Underwood
- The JavaScript Diaries: Part 5 - Lee Underwood
- The JavaScript Diaries: Part 6 - Lee Underwood
- The JavaScript Diaries: Part 7 - Lee Underwood
- The JavaScript Diaries: Part 8 - Lee Underwood
- The JavaScript Diaries: Part 9 - Lee Underwood
- The JavaScript Diaries: Part 10 - Lee Underwood
- The JavaScript Diaries: Part 11 - Lee Underwood
- The JavaScript Diaries: Part 12 - Lee Underwood
- The JavaScript Diaries: Part 13 - Lee Underwood
- The JavaScript Diaries: Part 14 - Lee Underwood
- The JavaScript Programming Language - Douglas Crockford
- Using Javascript - Mark C. Reynolds, et. al.
- Using Variables and Built-in Functions to Update Your Web Pages Automatically - Thau!
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Variables, Functions, and Flow Control - Danny Goodman
- More on Variables, Functions, and Flow Control - Danny Goodman
- Your First Look at JavaScript - Christian Heilmann
- What Can you Do With JavaScript? - Christian Heilmann
Accessibility of JavaScript
- Accessible Rich Internet Applications (ARIA)
- A Note About Using WAI-ARIA - Sailesh Panchang
- A Quick Introduction to WAI-ARIA - Russ Weakley
- Access all ARIAs - Leonie Watson
- Accessible Drag and Drop Using WAI-ARIA - Gez Lemon
- Accessible Forms With ARIA Live Regions - Leonie Watson
- Accessibility of HTML5 and Rich Internet Applications - CSUN 2012 Workshop Material - Hans Hillen and Steve Faulkner
- Advanced ARIA Tip #1: Tabs in Web Apps - Marco Zehe
- Apple Webkit Gets Serious About WAI-ARIA (on MAC) - Steve Faulkner
- ARIA - A Brief Introduction - Silvia Pfeiffer
- ARIA and Progressive Enhancement - Derek Featherstone
- ARIA and Validation - Henny Swan
- Aria-Controls - Lack of Support - Gez Lemon
- ARIA for Google Calendar, Finance and News: In praise of timely information access - T.V. Raman
- ARIA Examples - Illinois Center for Information Technology and Web Accessibility (iCITA)
- ARIA Guidance - ssbbartgroup
- ARIA in Gmail 1: Alerts - Marco Zehe
- ARIA in HTML5 Integration: Document Conformance (Draft) - Henri Sivonen
- ARIA in HTML5 - Video Discussion - Steve Faulkner
- ARIA Momentum and Internet Explorer - Jared Smith
- aria-templateid Explained - David Bolter
- ARIA role=alert Browser Support - Steve Faulkner
- ARIA Roles 101 - Virginia DeBolt
- ARIA Roles (A-B) - Rakesh Paladugula
- ARIA Roles (C-D) - Rakesh Paladugula New!
- ARIA (sydjs lightning talk) - Ben Buchanan
- ARIA States 101 - Virginia DeBolt
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ARIA
Slider, Part 1 - Hans Hillen
- ARIA Slider, Part 2 - Hans Hillen
- ARIA Slider, Part 3 - Hans Hillen
- ARIA Test Pages - Illinois Center for Information Technology Accessibility
- ARIA Toggle Button and Tri-state Checkbox Examples - Steve Faulkner
- ARIA Video Project - Thomas Logan
- ARIA's Application Role - Leonie Watson
- Accessible Rich Internet Applications Update - Martin Kliehm
- Accessible View: An ARIA for Web Search - T.V. Raman
- Accessibility/ARIA Conflicts With Native Markup - Mozilla
- Accessibility in Web 2.0 Technology - Jie Hu et.al.
- Accessibility of Rich Internet Applications - Jared Smith
- Again with the Ajax Accessibility - Christian Heilman
- Applying WAI-ARIA to Yahoo! Mail - Steve Faulkner
- Are You Confused by HTML5 and WAI-ARIA Yet? - Everett Zufelt
- Augmenting Button Text with ARIA - Becky Gibson
- Accessibility in Modern Interfaces - James Edwards
- Accessibility of HTML5 and Rich Internet Applications - CSUN 2013 Workshop Material - Hans Hillen and Steve Faulkner
- AxsJAX
- AxsJAX Frequently Asked Questions - Google
- google- axsjax - google
- Introducing AxsJAX -- Access-Enabling AJAX - Charles L. Chen and T.V Raman
- The AxsJAX Framework for ARIA - Gez Lemon
- Call for Review: vLast Call and New Document for Browsers - Shawn Henry
- Client-side Scripting Techniques for WCAG 2.0 - W3C
- Code Talks Wiki - codetalks.org
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Comparison of ARIA Roles Exposed via MSAA and UI Automation in IE8 -
Steve Faulkner
- Comparison of ARIA Roles Exposed Via MSAA and UI Automation in IE9 - Steve Faulkner
- Configuring Your Machine For Testing With A Screen Reader - Todd Kloots
- Confusion over HTML5 and WAI-ARIA - Karl Groves
- Contributing WAI-ARIA Landmark Roles to Open Source CMS Themes - Peter Krantz
- Cooperating on Web 2.0 Accessibility - Aaron Leventhal
- Create Dynamic Form Labels with ARIA - Ted Drake
- Custom-Built Dialogs - Gez Lemon
- Debugging aria-label on Elements - last-child
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Easy
ARIA Tip #1: Using aria-required - Marco Zehe
- Easy ARIA Tip #2: aria-labelledby and aria-describedby - Marco Zehe
- Easy ARIA Tip #3: aria-invalid and role "alert" - Marco Zehe
- Easy ARIA Tip #4: Landmarks - Marco Zehe
- Easy ARIA Tip #6 - Making Clickables Accessible - Marco Zehe
- Enhancing TabView Accessibility with WAI-ARIA Roles and States - Todd Kloots
- Freedom Scientific Web Cast on ARIA (Accessible Rich Internet Application) - Glen Gordon.
- From WAI-ARIA to HTML5 and back…or maybe not? - Marco Zehe
- Hiding Visible Content From Screen Readers with Aria-Hidden - Roger Johansson
- HTML Validation with ARIA - Michael Cooper
- HTML5 Accessibility: aria-hidden and role="presentation" - John Foliot
- HTML5 & Annotations for Assistive Technology - Virginia DeBolt
- HTML5 and WAI-ARIA - Anne van Kesteren
- HTML5 and WAI-ARIA Happy Families - Steve Faulkner
- How Browsers Interact with Screen Readers and Where ARIA Fits in the Mix - Bryan Garaventa
- How To Define Required Inputs With ARIA And HTML5 - Ted Drake
- If You Use the WAI-ARIA Role 'application', Please Do So Wisely! - Marco Zehe
- Introduction to WAI ARIA - Gez Lemon
- Introduction to WAI-ARIA - Kathy Wahlbin
- Is ARIA for Content Doomed to Failure? - Vlad Alexander
- Is aria-hidden Supposed to Only Hide Content for Screen Readers/Assistive Technology, or Is It Supposed to Hide Content Altogether? - WebAIM Thread
- JavaScript and Screen Readers - Aaron Cannon and Aaron Barker
- JavaScript and Screenreaders - Bruce Lawson
- JAWS Support for ARIA - Steve Faulkner
- Modern Web Accessibility with JavaScript and WAI-ARIA - Paul J. Adam
- More Accessible YUI Grids Layouts with ARIA Landmark Roles - Todd Kloots
- Nesting ARIA Roles - Bruce Lawson
- (Not so) Simple ARIA Tree Views and Screen Readers - Jason Kiss
- OpenAjax Examples - Jon Gunderson
- New WAI-ARIA Working Drafts Published - Steve Faulkner
- Notes on Using ARIA - Steve Faulkner
- Patterns for WAI-ARIA landmark roles in existing HTML - Peter Krantz
- Real World Accessibility - HTML5, ARIA and the Modern Web - Derek Featherstone
- Rich Internet App Accessibility - Deque Systems
- Roadmap for Accessible Rich Internet Applications - W3C
- Safari Gets Support for ARIA - Gez Lemon
- Screen Readers, ARIA and HTML5 (Too Much Information) - Leonie Watson
- Set of ARIA Test Cases
- Sometimes You Have to Use Illegal WAI-ARIA to Make Stuff Work - Marco Zehe
- Speeding Adoption of WAI-ARIA - Bruce Lawson
- SXSW Core Conversation - Gez Lemon
- Syntax for ARIA: Cost-benefit analysis - Henry S. Thompson
- Taking a Flance at Aria-Flowto - Everett Zufelt
- Testing WAI-ARIA Role Support - Steve Faulkner
- Testing ARIA User Input Control's Navigation Support - Steve Faulkner
- The Accessibility of WAI-ARIA - Detlev Fischer
- The Difficulty of Finding out How to use WAI-ARIA Correctly - Detlev Fischer
- The Ghosts of ARIA Present and Future - Jared Smith
- The WAI-ARIA Windows Screen Reader Shootout - Marco Zehe
- Tools and Code Examples for ARIA Development - Dennis E. Lembree
- Use ARIA To Define Invalid Responses For Form Inputs - Ted Drake
- Using aria-describedby to Replicate Fieldset and Legend - Ted Drake
- Using ARIA to Enhance Web Application Accessibility - Jared Smith
- Using WAI-ARIA - Ramon Corominas
- Using ARIA in HTML - Steve Faulkner, Editor
- Using Tabbed Interfaces with a Screen Reader - Leonie Watson
- Using WAI ARIA Landmark Roles - Updated - Steve Faulkner
- Using WAI-ARIA Roles and States with the YUI Menu Control - Todd Kloots
- Validating ARIA Markup - Gez Lemon
- Validating WAI-ARIA in HTML and XHTML - Roger Johansson
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Videos of
Screen Readers Using ARIA - Zoe Mickley Gillenwater
- Videos of Screen Readers Using ARIA, Updated - Zoe Gillenwater
- WAI-ARIA 1.0 Authoring Practices - W3C
- WAI-ARIA 1.0 Candidate Recommendation in Implementation and Testing - Shawn Henry
- WAI-ARIA 1.0 Primer - W3C
- WAI-ARIA 1.0 User Agent Implementation Guide - Aaron Leventhal and Michael Cooper, Editors
- WAI-ARIA: Accessible Rich Internet Applications Basics - Estelle Weyl
- WAI-ARIA Best Practices - Lisa Pappas, Michael Cooper, and Richard Schwerdtfeger
- WAI-ARIA Finally Added to HTML5 - Joshue O Connor
- WAI-ARIA Gets Ready for a Starring Role in HTML5 - Scott Gilbertson
- WAI ARIA How Useful? - WebAIM Thread
- WAI-ARIA Implementation in JavaScript UI Libraries - Steve Faulkner
- WAI-ARIA in HTML - Gez Lemon
- WAI-ARIA, It's Easy - @media 2008 - Steve Faulkner
- WAI-ARIA Live Regions - Gez Lemon
- WAI-ARIA Live Regions Updated - Gez Lemon
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WAI-ARIA Role Support - How The Browsers Stack Up - Steve Faulkner
- WAI-ARIA Role Support, Part 2: How the Mac Browsers Stack Up - Steve Faulkner
- ARIA Role Support: How the Windows Browsers Stack Up - Steve Faulkner
- WAI-ARIA Techniques with Code Examples (and User Agent Notes) - 3needs
- Web 2.0 Accessibility and a Personalized Web - My TechShare Keynote 2009 - Richard Schwerdtfeger
- When Will Developers Be Able to Rely on ARIA? - WebAIM Thread
- Why a WAI-ARIA Developer Portal is Important - Aaron Leventhal
- YUI Theater - Brendan Eich: 'ECMA Harmony and the Future of JavaScript' - Eric Miraglia
- YUI Theater - Douglas Crockford: 'The JSON Saga' - Eric Miraglia
- YUI Theater - Douglas Crockford: 'The State and Future of ECMAScript' - Eric Miraglia
- YUI Theater - Douglas Crockford: Crockford on JavaScript, Chapter 2 And Then There Was JavaScript - Eric Miraglia
- YUI Theater - Crockford on JavaScript - Episode IV: The Metamorphosis of Ajax (93 min.) - Eric Miraglia
- YUI Theater - Todd Kloots: 'Developing Accessible Widgets with ARIA' - Eric Miraglia
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508 Standards.
- 508 (l) Scripts - the Access Board
- Section 508 Checklist - Jonathan Whiting
- WCAG Guidelines.
- WCAG Checkpoint 6.3
- Noscript Tag
- Example: A text equivalent for scripts - Chuck Letourneau & Geoff Freed
- Alternative Accessible Page
- Event Handlers / Device Independence
- Accessible Event Pairs - Peter-Paul Koch
- Accessible JavaScript: Beyond the Mouse - James Edwards
- Accessible JavaScript tip #43: onchange select menu - Cameron Adams
- Event Handlers - James Craig, Jim Allan, and Rob Sartin
- Example: For scripts, specify logical event handlers rather than device-dependent event handlers - Chuck Letourneau & Geoff Freed
- JavaScript Event Delegation is Easier than You Think - Andrew Tetlaw
- JavaScript Event Tests Part 1: onmouseover - Gez Lemon
- JavaScript Interaction Must be Input Device Independent - Roger Johansson
- JavaScript Madness: Keyboard Events - Jan Wolter
- New Javascript videos on Javascript Event Handlers - Stefan Mischook
- PPK (Peter-Paul Koch): JavaScript Events - Eric Miraglia
- WCAG Checkpoint 9.3
- WCAG Checkpoint 6.4
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Other JavaScript Accessibility Articles and
Tutorials.
- A Scripting Carol - Derek Featherstone
- Accessibility and Native Drag and Drop - Remy Sharp
- Building Accessible Widgets for the Web - Mike West
- Creating Accessible JavaScript - Jared Smith
- DHTML Accessibility - Fixing the JavaScript Accessibility Problem - Rich Schwerdtfeger and Becky Gibson
- Dynamic Accessible Web Content Roadmap - W3C
- Enhanced Keyboard-Accessible Google Maps - Martin Kliehm
- Getting Out of Binding Situations in JavaScript - Christophe Porteneuve
- JavaScript Accessibility Issues - TRACE
- JavaScript and Accessibility by Peter-Paul Koch
- JavaScript and Accessibility, Part 1 - Jonathan Fenocchi
- JavaScript and Accessibility, Part 2 - Jonathan Fenocchi
- JavaScript and Accessibility, Part 3 - Jonathan Fenocchi
- JavaScript and Screenreaders - Derek Featherstone
- JavaScript and Screen Readers - Kevin Yank
- JavaScript Contrast Class - Gez Lemon
- JavaScript-Created Markup Also Needs to be Semantic and Accessible - Roger Johansson
- jQuery Accessible Tabs - How to Make Tabs REALLY Accessible - Dirk Ginader
- Making Elements Keyboard Focusable and Clickable - Roger Johansson
- Making JavaScript Accessible - Dennis Lembree
- More Usability Frosting for Your Accessibility Cake - Aaron Gustafson
- MYTH: Screen Readers Don't Use JavaScript - a11yproject
- Noscript
- NOSCRIPT - Non-script Content - Web Design Group
- Say No to noscript - Gez Lemon
- Scripts and Applets - Jim Thatcher
- Using JavaScript to Increase Accessibility - Christian Heilmann
- You Cannot Rely on JavaScript Being Available. Period - Roger Johansson
- Web 2.0 Affecting Accessibility? - Paul Crichton
AJAX (Asynchronous JAvaScript + XML or Asynchronous JAvascript using XMLHttpRequest)
- A Simpler Ajax Path - Matthew Eernisse
- Adobe's Spry Framework for AJAX - Drew McLellan
- Ajax: 99 Percent Bad - Johnnie Manzari
- Ajax, Ajax Everywhere - Derek Powazek
- AJAX: A Fresh Look at Web Development - Edmon Begoli
- AJAX: A New Approach to Web Applications - Jesse James Garrett
- AJAX and Accessibility/Usability/Responsibility
- AJAX and Screen Readers: Content Access Issues - Steve Faulkner
- Accessibility and Usability Issues with AJAX - Joe Dolson
- Accessibility Is Seldom Just Up To The Interface Developer - Robert Nyman
- Accessibility of AJAX Application: Part 1 - Jared Smith
- Ajax Accessibility - John Resig
- AJAX Accessibility Overview - Becky Gibson
- AJAX Usability Checklist - Frank Spillers
- An Important Lesson Learned About AJAX and Accessibility - Robert Nyman
- Are Ajax and Accessibility Mutually Exclusive? - Marco Zehe
- Drag and Drop
- Docking Boxes (dbx) - James Edwards (brothercake)
- Drag and Drop - Peter-Paul Koch
- Drag 'n Drop is Invisible To Users - Jared Spool
- Interview with Jakob Nielsen (implementations of AJAX question 1) - Matt Mickiewicz
- Usability by Hand, AJAX and Efficiency - Thomas Baekdal
- IBM Endorses Dojo and Lends Accessibility Support - James Craig
- JavaScript And AJAX Accessibility - Becky Gibson
- Joe Clark on AJAX Accessibility - Joe Clark
- Making Ajax Work with Screen Readers - Gez Lemon
- Slower Website == Slower Profits - Dare Obasanjo
- Spoolcast: AJAX Aids Accessibility? - Jared Spool
- Stop using Ajax! - James Edwards
- Usability by Hand, AJAX and Efficiency - Thoman Baekal
- Use AJAX Scripting Responsibly - Roger Johansson
- User-Proofing Ajax - Peter Quinsey
- Will Federal Court Ruling Over target.com Effect Ajax Development? - Hari K. Gottipati
- Web 2.0 Can Be Dangerous... - Jakob Nielsen
- AJAX Design Terminology - Cameron Moll
- Ajax in Action. Chapter 6: The User Experience - Dave Crane and Eric Pascarello with Darren James
- Ajax in Action. Chapter 8 - Dave Crane and Eric Pascarello with Darren James
- Ajax Patterns - Michael Mahemoff
- Ajax Performance (video) - Douglas Crockford
- Ajax Use Patterns - Peter-Paul Koch
- Ajaxian.com - Dion Almaer and Ben Galbraith
- An Introduction to AJAX - Emma Tonkin
- Best Practices: Implementing Javascript for Rich Internet Applications - Austin Govella
- Call an Apple an Apple - Ian Hickson
- Designing for the Subtlety of Ajax - Jeff Veen
- Documenting the Design of Rich Internet Applications: A Visual Language for State - Richard F. Cecil
- Errors and AJAX - Joshua Gitlin
- Easy Ajax with Prototype - Drew McLellan
- Explaining Ajax, Transcribed - Jeremy Keith
- Fixing the Back Button that AJAX Broke - Mike Davies
- Flash-Only vs. AJAX Sites - Emil Stenstrom
- For Many AJAX is Not Degrading, But it Must - Thomas Vander Wal
- Getting Started with Ajax - Aaron Gustafson
- How to Develop Web Applications with Ajax, Pt. 1 - Jonathan Fenocchi
- Increasing the Strength of Ajax - Eric A. Meyer
- Is AJAX Here to Stay? - Jordan Frank
- JavaScript 2 and the Future of the Web - Brendan Eich
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JavaScript and
XML - David Flanagan
- More on JavaScript and XML - David Flanagan
- Life After Ajax? - Micah Dubinko
- LoJAX (Low-technology AJAX) - James Edwards
- Step by Step to AJAX - Jayaram Krishnaswamy
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Remote
Scripting with AJAX, Part 1 - Cameron Adams
- Remote Scripting with AJAX, Part 2 - Cameron Adams
- The Right Way to do Ajax is Declaratively - Duncan Cragg
- Very Dynamic Web Interfaces - Drew McLelland
- What Has AJAX Ajax Done For Us Anyway? - James Edwards
- Why Ajax Isn't Web 2 - Anne Van Kesteren
- Why Ajax Sucks (Most of the Time) - A Spoof Article Constructed by Chris McEvoy with Apologies to Jakob Nielsen
- XML Responses and AJAX - Jayaram Krishnaswamy
-
XMLHttpRequest
Object - W3C
- Using the XMLHttpRequest Object and AJAX to Spy On You - Earle Castledine
- Progressive enhancement using XmlHttpRequest - Jeremy Keith
- This is Not Another XMLHttpRequest Article - Cameron Adams
- The Road to Cross-Domain XMLHttpRequest - Anne Van Kesteren
- XMLHttpRequest By MozillaZine
- XMLHttpRequest for The Masses - Drew McLellan
- XMLHttpRequest Functions - Peter-Paul Koch
- XmlHttpRequest Intro
- XMLHttpRequest posts - Peter-Paul Koch
Arrays
- An in Depth Discussion of JavaScript Arrays - Jagadish Chaterjee
- Arrays in JavaScript - Axel Rauschmayer
- Calling the Array Constructor in IE - Gareth Heyes
- Creating Two-Dimensional Arrays - JavascriptKit
- Defining arrays using literal notation - JavascriptKit.
- JavaScript Arrays - Dan Wellman
- JavaScript Array 'Extras' in Detail - Dmitry A. Soshnikov
- JavaScript Arrays: Combining and Splitting - Jagadish Chaterjee
- JavaScript Arrays: Copying, Transferring and Merging - Jagadish Chaterjee
- JavaScript Arrays: Pushing, Popping and Shifting - Jagadish Chaterjee
- Properties and Methods of Custom 2D JavaScript Arrays - Chrysanthus Forcha
- Sorting out JavaScript Array Sorting - Craig Buckler
Browser Object Model (BOM)
- The JavaScript Diaries: Part 7 - Lee Underwood
Comments
- Javascript Comments - tizag
Debugging/Best Practices
- 13 JavaScript Gotchas - Estelle Weyl
- Advanced Debugging with JavaScript - Chris Mills
- Advanced JavaScript Debugging Techniques - Mike Wilcox
- An Introduction to JavaScript Debugging - Phil Ballard
- Choosing a JavaScript Framework - Roger Johansson
- Common JavaScript Gotchas - James Fuller
- Debugging JavaScript - Panagiotis Astithas
- Debugging in Javascript - Chris Root
- Debugging JavaScript: Beyond Alerts - Rob Gravelle
- Debugging JavaScript: Throw Away Your Alerts! - James Edwards
- Do You Validate your JavaScript Code? - Robert Nyman
- JavaScript Best Practices - Christian Heilmann
- JavaScript Best Practices - Tim Corey
- Javascript Debugging: IE Option gotcha - Simon Willison
- JavaScript Errors - James Payne
- JavaScript Testing Taxonomy - Jack Moffitt
- Maintainable JavaScript Slides - Christian Heilmann
- Modern Debugging Tips and Tricks - Tiffany B. Brown
- Practices to Avoid - Microsoft
- The 11 JavaScript Mistakes You're Making - Andrew Burgess
- Updated: Open Firefox JavaScript Console in a Sidebar - Jim Rutherford
- Using Hash for JavaScript Debugging - Jesse Skinner
- Validators: Introducing Struts Validator Framework - A.P. Rajshekhar
- Venkman JavaScript Debugger
- Video: John Resig - Testing, Performance Analysis, and jQuery 1.4 - Eric Miraglia
- Writing Maintainable JavaScript (Video) - Andrew Dupont
Decision Making/ Conditionals
- I'd Rather Switch Than Fight! - Douglas Crockford
- (More) Assignment in Conditions - James Edwards
- Two Things About Conditionals in JavaScript - Rebecca Murphey
- Two Ways to Set a Conditional Breakpoint in JavaScript - Jonathan Creamer
Document Object Model
- An Introduction to the W3C DOM - Steve Chipman
- DHTML Document Object Model - w3 schools
- Document Object Model (DOM) - W3C
- Document Object Model (DOM) Level 1 Specification - W3C
- DOM Events - Wikipedia
- DOM Scripting: Unobtrusive JavaScript at Its Best - Lee Underwood
- From DHTML to DOM Scripting - Christian Heilmann
- How I Learned to Stop Programming and Love the DOM - Christian Montoya
- HTML DOM Tutorial - w3schools
- Introduction to the Document Object Model - Mike Hall
- Introduction to the Javascript DOM - Stefan Mischook
- Introduction to DOM by Dr Sam
- Javascript, the DOM and application/xhtml+xml - Simon Willson
- Level 0 DOM - Peter-Paul Koch
- Level 1 DOM
- Edit text - Peter-Paul Koch
- Table of Contents script - Peter-Paul Koch
- getElementsByTagNames() - Peter-Paul Koch
- Using DOM Methods Rather Than innerHTML to Wrap All Children of a Node into a New Element - Thierry Koblentz
- W3C methods vs. innerHTML - Peter-Paul Koch
-
PPK on
JavaScript: The DOM - Part 1 - Peter-Paul Koch
- PPK on JavaScript: The DOM - Part 2 - Peter-Paul Koch
- PPK on JavaScript: The DOM - Part 3 - Peter-Paul Koch
- The Document Object Model - David Flanagan
- The DOM And Screen Readers - Gez Lemon
- The DOM is a Mess - John Resig
- The Seven Rules of Unobtrusive JavaScript - Christian Heilmann
- Traverse the Document Object Model With JavaScript - Sebastiano Armeli-Battana
- Traversing the DOM - Mike West
- Roaming Through XMLDOM: An AJAX Prerequisite - Jayaram Krishnaswamy
-
W3C DOM -Introduction -
Peter-Paul Koch
- W3C DOM Compatibility Tables - Peter-Paul Koch
- W3C DOM Compatibility - Core - Peter-Paul Koch
- Compatibility - HTML - Peter-Paul Koch
- Compatibility - CSS- Peter-Paul Koch
- Compatibility - Events - Peter-Paul Koch
- What the Heck is Shadow DOM? - Dimitri Glazkov
Events and Events Handlers
- A Note About Event Bubbling - Peter-Paul Koch
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Bonsai - A Loopless
Tree Menu Using Event Delegation - Christian Heilmann
- Event Delegation versus Event Handling - Christian Heilmann
- DOM Events - Wikipedia
- Event Compatibility Tables - Peter-Paul Koch
- Event Delegation with JavaScript - Robert Nyman
- Event-Driven Web Application Design - Christian Heilmann
- Event Handlers and Callback Functions - Sjoerd Visscher
- Event Handling Versus Event Delegation - Christian Heilmann
- Getting Touchy - An Introduction to Touch Events - Patrick Lauke
- Detecting Touch: It's the Why, not the How - Patrick H. Lauke and Robert Nyman
- Handling Events with JavaScript - Robert Nyman
- JavaScript Events And Responding To The User - Christian Heilmann
-
Introduction to
Events - Peter-Paul Koch
- The events - Peter-Paul Koch
- Early event handlers- Peter-Paul Koch
- Traditional event registration model - Peter-Paul Koch
- Advanced event registration models - Peter-Paul Koch
- Event accessing - Peter-Paul Koch
- Event properties - Peter-Paul Koch
- Event order - Peter-Paul Koch
- OnChange Event on a Select Input/Jump Menu Accessibility Problems
Forms
- Autopopulating Text Input Fields With JavaScript - Roger Johansson
- Beginning JavaScript (Forms)
- Developing a Simple Validation Library in JavaScript - Jagadish Chaterjee
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Exception Handling in JavaScript: Validating forms Introduction - Alejandro
Gervasio
- Exception Handling in JavaScript: Addressing Browser Incompatibilities - Alejandro Gervasio
- Form Validation - Paul Adams
- Form Validation with JavaScript Regular Expressions (Part 1) - Dan Wellman
- Generic Form Validation Routine - Gez Lemon
- Highlighting Form Fields with Unobtrusive JavaScript - Adam Kalsey
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Introduction to Forms -
Peter-Paul Koch
- Example Form - Peter-Paul Koch
- Usable Forms - Peter-Paul Koch
- Extending Forms - Peter-Paul Koch
- Error Messages - Peter-Paul Koch
- Introducing Key Concepts for Form Validation with the DOM - Alejandro Gervasio
- Revealing Relationships Can Be Good Form - Ian Lloyd
- Simple Javascript and Forms - Mike Davies (Isolani)
- Submitting Forms via Javascript: Button vs. Link vs. Other? - WebAIM Thread
- Taming the Select - Chris Heilmann
- Trimming Form Fields - Andy Clarke
- Unobtrusive and Keyboard Accessible Connected Select Boxes - Roger Johansson
Functions
-
addEvent()
Considered Harmful - Peter-Paul Koch
- addEvent() Recoding Contest - Peter-Paul Koch
- Functions - Peter-Paul Koch
- Introduction to Functions in JavaScript - Jake Bresnehan
- JavaScript Functions - Mike West
- JavaScript Functions are Variables - Jesse Skinner
- JavaScript Functions Explained - Mark Daggett
- JavaScript Timers - Using Functions and Scope - Robert Nyman
- Using Named Arguments in JavaScript Functions - David Andersson (Liorean)
- Using Multiple JavaScript Onload Functions - Lee Underwood
- Using Variables and Built-in Functions to Update Your Web Pages Automatically - Thau!
JavaScript and CSS
- A Style All Their Own - Luke Smith
- Automatic Pullquotes with JavaScript and CSS - Roger Johansson
- Building A Relationship Between CSS & JavaScript - Tim Wright
- CSS Minimum and Maximum Sizes - Andrew Clover
- Conditional Content Based on CSS Media Queries - Chris Coyier
- CSS modification
- style vs. classNames - Peter-Paul Koch
- Find positions - Peter-Paul Koch
- Get styles - Peter-Paul Koch
- Change style sheet - Peter-Paul Koch
- Opacity setting - Peter-Paul Koch
- Styling an input type="file" - Peter-Paul Koch
- Element dimensions - Peter-Paul Koch
- CSS Photo Shuffler - Carl Camera
- Less.js Will Obsolete CSS - Dmitry Fadeyev
- Tell CSS that JavaScript is Available ASAP - Roger Johansson
- Transitional CSS and JavaScript Strategies - Makiko Itoh
Keywords/ Reserved Words
- Is this Overrated? - Jonathan Snook
- JavaScript : Keywords
- JavaScript Reserved Words
- JavaScript, We Hardly new Ya - Douglas Crockford
- Javascript - The this keyword - Peter-Paul Koch
- Reserved Words
Libraries and Frameworks
- Again JavaScript Libraries - Peter Paul Koch
- Ajax/DHTML Library Scorecard: How Cross Platform Are They? - Leland Scott
- Developing a Simple Validation Library in JavaScript - Jagadish Chaterjee
- EJ - The Only JavaScript Library You'll Ever Need - Robert Nyman
- Learn JavaScript Before Tasting the Library Kool-Aid - Roger Johansson
- JavaScript Frameworks - Concept vs. Code Libraries - Robert Nyman
- Yahoo! User Interface Library - Yahoo
Mobile
- Response JS: Mobile-First Progressive Enhancement in HTML5 - Jonathan Christopher
- The Mobile Case for Progressive Enhancement - Brad Frost
Loops
- How To Emulate a Foreach Loop in JavaScript - Rob Glazebrook
- JavaScript Loop Performance - Robert Nyman
- JavaScript Tip: Use a for-loop to Reveal Properties and Methods - Tiffany B. Brown
- More Loops and Events - James Payne
Objects, OOP
- Creating User-Defined JavaScript Objects, Properties and Methods - Chrysanthus Forcha
- Durable Objects - Douglas Crockford
- I Object - Douglas Crockford
- How To Create Unique Automatic JavaScript Objects - Philip Chalmers
- Javascript Cloning Objects - Gareth Heyes
- JavaScript Core Objects Part 1 - Ellie Quigley
- JavaScript Core Objects Part 2 - Ellie Quigley
- JavaScript Date Methods - Tiff Fehr
- Javascript Object Hierarchy Video Tutorial - Stefan Mischook
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JSON (JavaScript Object
Notation)
- Introducing JSON - Douglas Crockford
- JSON - Wikipedia
- JSON All The Way - Drew McLellan
- JSON in JavaScript - Douglas Crockford
- JSON Gotchas - Christian Wenz
- Standardizing JSON - Larry Masinter
- There is Nothing More Permanent than a Temporary Hack - Aaron Straup Cope
- Make OOP Classes in JavaScript - cpeterpan
- Object Detection - Peter-Paul Koch
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Object-Oriented JavaScript - Cristian Darie, Bogdan Brinzarea
- Object-Oriented JavaScript: Part 2 - Cristian Darie, Bogdan Brinzarea
- Object-Oriented JavaScript: Part 3 - Cristian Darie, Bogdan Brinzarea
- Object-Oriented JavaScript: An Introduction to Core Concepts - Alejandro Gervasio
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Object
Oriented Javascript - Part 1 - Guyon Roche
- Object Oriented Javascript - Part 2 - Guyon Roche
- Object-Orientation and Inheritance in JavaScript: A Comprehensive Explanation - Manuel Kiessling
- Objects in JavaScript - Mike West
- Objects in JavaScript, Part II - Dmitry's Tumblr
- Objectifying JavaScript - Jonathan Snook
- Quick Explanation of the Object Literal - Christian Heilmann
- Revisiting JavaScript Objects - Lakshan Perer
Operators
- Exploring JavaScript's Logical OR Operator - Addy Osmani & Andree Hansson
- Fixing The JavaScript typeof Operator - Angus Croll
- JavaScript Operators - w3schools
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The
Power of JavaScript: Operators - Michael Youssef
- The Power of Javascript: Operators continued - Michael Youssef
- The Power of Javascript: Operators concluded - Michael Youssef
- The void Operator in JavaScript - Axel Rauschmayer
- Using The Assignment Operator Instead Of The Equality Operator - Peter-Paul Koch
Regular Expressions
- 3 Neat Tricks with Regular Expressions - James Edwards
- Escaping Regular Expression Characters in JavaScript - Simon Willison
- Form Validation with JavaScript Regular Expressions (Part 1) - Dan Wellman
- Form Validation with JavaScript Regular Expressions (Part 2) - Dan Wellman
- Introduction to Regular Expressions in JavaScript - Chrysanthus Forcha
- Javascript Regular Expressions - Gareth Heyes
- JavaScript String Regular Expressions - Chrysanthus Forcha
- Programmer's Guide to Regular Expressions - David Anderson
- Regular Expressions in JavaScript by Alejandro Gervasio
Unobtrusive Javascript / Progressive Enhancement / Graceful Degradation / Best Practices
- Accelerated DOM Scripting with Ajax, APIs and Libraries - Jonathan Snook
- Adobe Spry and Obtrusive, Inaccessible JavaScript - Roger Johansson
- Behavioral Separation - Jeremy Keith
- Beyond Hash-Bangs - Reliance on JavaScript Is a Bad Idea - Adrian A. Roselli
- Deck the Halls with Unobtrusive JavaScript - Ara Pehlivanian
- DHTML is Dead. Long Live DOM Scripting - Jeremy Keith
- Fluid Thinking - Peter-Paul Koch
- Graceful Degradation and Progressive Enhancement - Tommy Olsson
- Graceful Degredation Versus Progressive Enhancement - Christian Heilmann.
- Handling JavaScript-Disabled Browsers - Kevin Yank
- Have Your DOM and Script It Too - Shaun Inman
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How Many Users Have JavaScript Disabled? - Nicholas Zakas
- Disabling JavaScript - Asking the Wrong Question - Mike Davies
- Is it Now Acceptable to Require JavaScript? - Jonathan Christopher
- Making JavaScript Applications Degrade Gracefully - Alejandro Gervasio
- Progressive Enhancement and Graceful Degradation: an Overview - Craig Buckler
- Progressive Enhancement with JavaScript - Aaron Gustafson
- Screw Screen Readers - Nicolas Steenhout
- Stumbling On the Escalator - Christian Heilmann
- The JavaScript Environmentalist - Jonathan Snook
- The JavaScript Manifesto - Web Standards Project
- The Principles of Unobtrusive JavaScript - Peter Paul Koch
- The Rules of Unobtrusive JavaScript - Roger Johansson
- The 10 Best JavaScript Development and Design Habits - Larry Ullman.
- Understanding Progressive Enhancement - Aaron Gustafson
- Test-Driven Progressive Enhancement - Scott Jehl
- Unobtrusive Ajax eBook - Jesse Skinner
- Unobtrusive Behavior Layer - Steve Chipman
- Unobtrusive Javascript - Christian Heilmann
- Unobtrusive JavaScript - Jason Moon
- Unobtrusive JavaScript is Not Necessarily Accessible JavaScript - Roger Johansson
- Writing Responsible JavaScript - Drew McLellan
Responsive
- Clean Conditional Loading - Jeremy Keith
- Conditional Loading for Responsive Designs - Jeremy Keith
- Managing JavaScript on Responsive Websites - Jeremy Fields
Scope
- Explaining JavaScript Scope and Closures - Robert Nyman
- Getting Funky With Scopes and Closures - Mark Wubben
- JavaScript Closures Demystified - Colin Ihrig
- JavaScript Variable Scope: Local and Global Variables - Estelle Weyl
- Scope in JavaScript - Mike West
- Scope and this in JavaScript - Jack Franklin
- Scoping Methods and Properties in JavaScript Objects - Tom Barker
- Understanding JavaScript Closures - Rob Gravelle.
- Variable Scope for New Programmers - Jonathan Snook
Security
- Adobe Acrobat JavaScript Execution Bug is a Huge Security Issue - Nitesh Dhanjani
- Bruteforcing HTTP Auth in Firefox with JavaScript - Stefan Esser
- Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Versions 7.0.8 and Earlier of Adobe Reader and Acrobat - Adobe
- Community Creators, Secure Your Code! Part II - Niklas Bivald
- JavaScript-Based Injection Attacks - John Resig
- JavaScript/HTML Portscanning and HTTP Auth - Stefan Esser
- JavaScript Scanning and expose_php=On - Stefan Esser
- Malicious JavaScript: Yet Another Reason for Graceful Degradation - Roger Johansson
Statements
- JavaScript Statements - Peter-Paul Koch
- JavaScript Statements - James Payne
- Javascript Tutorial - Statements - tizag
Strings
- JavaScript String Methods Reference - Louis Lazaris
- JavaScript
Objects: Strings - James Payne
- JavaScript Objects: More on String Methods - James Payne
- JavaScript Objects: Finishing Strings - James Payne
- Parse a String Using JavaScript - Christopher Jason
- Strings - Peter-Paul Koch
Comprehensive Sites
- ECMAScript Language Specification - ECMA-262 Edition 5.1
- ECMAScript 4 Documentation - ecmascript.org
- DOM Scripting Task Force - Web Standadards Project
- JavaScript Developer Center - Yahoo
- Javascript Fundamentals - Development for Absolute Beginners - Bob Tabor
- JavaScript Garden - Ivo Wetzel and Zhang Yi Jiang
- Quirksmode.org - Peter Paul-Koch
- Unobtrusive JavaScript - Christian Heilmann
Articles & Related Links
- Best of Fluent 2012: Maintainable JavaScript (video) - Nicholas C. Zakas
- Datatable to Barchart Without Images, Libraries or Plugins - Christian Heilmann
- Document Fragments are Magic - Tiffany B. Brown
- Douglas Crockford on 'Syntaxation' - Douglas Crockford
- Google JavaScript Style Guide - Aaron Whyte, Bob Jervis, Dan Pupius, Eric Arvidsson, Fritz Schneider, and Robby Walker.
- How Do You Structure JavaScript? The Module Pattern Edition - Chris Coyier
- How Many Users Support JavaScript? - Adrian Roselli
- How to Find the Center of an Area Element with JavaScript - Roger Johansson
- How to Know If You Are Watching a Bad JavaScript Tutorial for Beginners - Lars Gunther
- JavaScript as a First Language - John Resig
- JavaScript at 17 (video) - Brendan Eich
- JavaScript Basics - Bocoup
- Javascript Development Workflow of 2013 (video) - Paul Irish
- JavaScript Design Patterns - Joseph Zimmerman
- Javascript Done Right - Dirk Ginader
- JavaScript Quirk 1: Implicit Conversion of Values - Axel Rauschmayer
- JavaScript Quirk 2: Two Non-Values - Undefined and Null - Axel Rauschmayer
- Node at Work A Walkthrough - Garann Means
- Even Better In-Browser Mockups with Node.js - Garann Means
- Quirk 3 - Normal Equality - Axel Rauschmayer
- Understanding JavaScript Inheritance - Alex Sexton
- Using JavaScript to Check If Images are Enabled - Roger Johansson
- The Beginner's Guide to JavaScript Date and Time - Rakhitha Nimesh
- You Can't Create a Button - Nicholas C. Zakas
- YUI Theater - Crockford on JavaScript - Section 8: Programming Style and Your Brain - Ryan Grove
- YUI Theater - Douglas Crockford: 'Crockford on JavaScript - Scene 6: Loopage' (52 min.) - Eric Miraglia
- Validate URL Syntax with JavaScript - Roger Johansson
- Why We Should Support Users with No Javascript - Emma Sax
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