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JWPlayer and FlowPlayer vs. Adobe Flash Player

By On September 13, 2011 · 2 Comments

JWPlayer and FlowPlayer are video players that support Flash video. What confusing is they’re referred as Flash Video Players sometimes. (e.g. FlowPlayer claims itself as Flash Video Player for the Web.) Why do I need another Flash Video Player if I already have Adobe Flash Player installed?

Adobe Flash Player is actually a virtual machine [...]

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Simple HTML Modal Window Based on jQuery

By On August 26, 2011 · 2 Comments

A modal window is a pop up window which requires user to interact with it before continuing operation on its parent window. This post covers how to construct a basic modal window based on jQuery and a third-party javascript.

First, in the parent page, we’ll need to provide a link to the modal window, [...]

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HTML Dropdown Menu–with CSS and JavaScript

By On August 24, 2011 · Leave a Comment

This post gives step-by-step instruction to build a cool HTML dropdown menu as below or here (as a separate page),

1. Structure the Menu by HTML

HTML is originally designed to be a markup language to indicate the different parts of a document. This is how HTML is used in our dropdown [...]

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