JQuery Word Count Example

Some times clients will request little features such as a word count on a form field or request the data collected from the user fall within a certain word count range. Although, this is slightly different then the more common practice of performing a character count for field size validation, it is still a easy task with the use of JQuery. Below is a little snipped which performs a word count: $(’#data’).keyup(function()...
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How to Backup a Web Server

Perhaps you use rsync, Time Machine or similar backup software mirroring your files to external drives for your PCs on a regular basis. What about your remote web server? Webmoney has written an article – Back Up a Web Server, which taught us the ways you can backup the HTML files, stylesheets, application files and databases on your remote web host. The only thing you’ll need is a remote web...
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Using Transfer with Coldfusion

I have recently explored the use of transfer with my Coldfusion Applications as the tedious coding of beans, gateways, and service components was too time consuming. This post is more of a documentation of my experience with it and I will be adding to these posts as I continue to explore the and gain experience developing new applications. First the installation was a breeze, actually there isn’t...
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JQuery: Animated Hover Effect

Below is a code sample for creating a nice animated hover effect. This effect could be useful for the creation of tool tips or additional information snippets. However, developing the skills for this effect may take sometime and may be as difficult as mastering online poker or chess skills. One use that comes to mind in my work environment would be when requiring footnotes. This is an ideal solution...
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