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Lucuma.js is a very simple javascript script that allows easy development of faux real time web applications by use of CSS Long Polling. Connections can be held for a number of minutes, and redundant code is unnecessary. Instances can interact with one another, and everything is compatible with all major browsers as well as some outdated browsers (IE6).

Do you want to add some cutting edge magic to your web site without spending a lot of money and without having to decipher through programmers instructions, wasting time searching for scripts, or taking months to complete over priced web design courses? Discover all of the latest techniques without confusion and add them to your web pages effortlessly and in no time at all. Java Script Magic makes web design so much fun that you will not want to get out of your seat while you unleash the possibilities. The turnkey examples offer perfect web pages in minutes and it is simple to understand because it has fool proof instructions. If you have ever tried to follow what is supposed to be a programmer's simple instructions? There is no such thing as a programmer putting out simple instructions because they do not speak in a language that most are familiar with.

Create a fully integrated Listview as in Windows 7 directely on your website. Features: Add content with AJAX, Resizeable columns, Many view styles, Create custom view styles, No postbacks, Multiselect like windows using CTRL or SHIFT and much more.

XRegExp is an open source JavaScript library that provides an augmented, extensible, cross-browser implementation of regular expressions, including support for additional syntax, flags, and methods.

With only 8 KB (minified and compressed) and it's CSS like syntax MoreCSS is perfect for all the daily JavaScript things: popups, tabs, tooltips and some more …

jsCSS is a Komodo macro that allows you to use JavaScript in CSS files. You can set variables, mix colours, perform calculations and much more. Check out the demo. jsCSS also optimises your files using CSSTidy.

A library of functions extending the number class (integers and float values): rounding and truncation, data type conversion.

A couple of cross-browser functions to compute a web page size, either with scroll bar or not.

This freeware tool will help JavaScript developers build documentation for their projects. It is a graphical user interface for the great JavaScript documentation project JSDoc. The installer contains all the needed components pre-configured making JavaScript documentation run out of the box. Advanced project file support is available, which simplifies the long and tedious task of typing the same things again and again. Uninstaller is comfortably included, making it is easy to be removed on user's demand.

JavaScript Minify is a Dreamweaver extension that compress/minify JavaScript files from the Dreamweaver Menu obtaining light & faster files. This tool removes the extra spaces and line breaks using reliable and efficient algorithms. Smaller files will make your site load faster making space for more features based on JavaScript effects & improvements.

How often do you need to know the viewport coordinates of an element inside a web page? For example, to place a layer/div below an edit box? You can track down: left, top, right, bottom, width and height.

sprintf for JavaScript is a lightweight yet complete JavaScript implementation of the famous sprintf() function. It is based on the PHP specification and also supports argument swapping.

JPlug is a full-compatible JavaScript library to detect the Java plugin in the browser reliably. It works across a wide variety of browsers, including Netscape Communicator 4 (and newer), Internet Explorer 5.0 (and newer, including experimental support for version 4), latest versions of Opera and Safari, and all modern Gecko-based browsers such as Firefox 1.5+. It's free and documented.

SOC (Safe Obfuscator/Compressor for JavaScript) allows you to safely obfuscate and compress JavaScript source code without corrupting it. It has a simple yet powerful graphical user interface that allows fine granular control over the obfuscation of JavaScript tokens. SOC also has project automation options that allow it to be run from a script or batch process, with no human interaction. It also has Unicode and drag and drop support.

Formerly known as JS Embedded Content, is a small and unobtrusive JavaScript file that allows website users to interact with embedded content (Flash movies, Quicktime movies, Java applets and more) without activating them manually. This procedure started to be required by the latest versions of Internet Explorer (6+) and Opera (9+) as a result of the Eolas Technologies patent ruling (other browsers don't require it... yet).

A debug console that you can integrate into your javascript based project and print your various debug messages to. Can toggle on and off, and rotate its position so its never in the way. I developed it because i got tired of debugging my stuff using alert messages.

Want to build your own color schemer? Or perhaps you have another idea for this plugin? Download the source files!. There are many other nomadic javascript functions on nofunc.com. For example, the AJAX Star Rating script, the Sexy Box!, and the universal Drag & Drop. It�s licenced under Creative Commons, so feel free to use/modify the DHTML Color Picker on your own project. I would love to hear what projects you are using it on.

Ajax Data Objects (ajaxdo) provides an easy database persistency framework for JavaScript objects. Ajaxdo enables runtime loading, saving, deleting, and listing of JavaScript objects stored on the server database. Using Ajaxdo can dramatically reduce server side code and make a Web 2.0 application port easily from one server-side programming language to another.

In the AJAX example we will demonstrate how a web page can fetch information from a database using AJAX technology.

The Voorhees Control is just a small JavaScript which slaps an editor over a JSON block. This will allow you to edit a JSON block using a combination schema/interface definition which controls how and what controls are displayed. Think of this as the XSLT/XSD/Parser equivalant to XML. It can be dropped into an online application much like the online html editors such as FCKEditor or TinyMCE.