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How to create a YouTube video cover using the YouTube Iframe API
There’s an increasing trend of adding full-width (possibly full-height) YouTube video covers with autoplay. Using the YouTube Iframe [...]
How to Get and Set URL Parameters with JavaScript
This is an old script, which helped a lot with the initial phase launching a project on all browsers and devices. How to use: Find more [...]
How to Build a Vanilla JavaScript Slider in Less Than 100 Lines
This quick tutorial will show you how to create a basic slider in less than 100 lines. The actual JavaScript is less than 30 [...]
How to Implement a Service Worker in Your Website and How to Create a Basic PWA
You definitely don’t need a plugin for this. Although there are plugins which help with creating a service worker and a progressive [...]
A Trio of Approachable Vanilla JS Sliders
This post has been superseded by How to Build a Vanilla JavaScript Slider in Less Than 100 Lines. The past weeks had me hunting for the [...]
Cross-browser Query Parameter Getter and Setter
Here’s a cross-browser compatible way of getting query parameter from a URL or setting query parameters and reloading the page. An [...]
How to Autoplay a Video Element Using JavaScript
The latest Chrome version has stopped video autoplay if the video is not muted. Firefox and the other browsers will soon follow suit. [...]
Native JavaScript Drag&Drop Upload
Modern browsers allow you to define native dragging & dropping functionality with a graceful degradation for older/ancient browsers, [...]
Passing Arguments to External JavaScript Files
This post covers the topic of passing arguments to external JavaScript files. I want to say up front that there doesn’t seem to be a [...]
JavaScript Data Types
Every variable in JavaScript has a data type which dictates the values that can be stored in it. However, JavaScript is a weakly typed [...]
Building a Simple Tab Strip using Vanilla JavaScript
I recently developed a simple tab strip using only HTML, CSS, and vanilla JavaScript. The script does not require any dependencies and is [...]
Convert jQuery.get() to Vanilla JavaScript
In the latest iteration of my YouTube Playlist Player plugin, I decided to remove all jQuery dependencies. I replaced the following jQuery [...]
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