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Chris Missal

Member since Dec 10, 2009

Recent Blog Comments By Chris Missal

  • Building Custom jQuery Event Types: Hesitate Event

    Posted on Dec 16, 2009 at 10:42 AM

    My first thought of using hesitate was to be able to track where users are leaving their mouse so you can do some investigation into usability issues of a site. If you keep getting people holding their cursor over something, maybe they think they're supposed to be cliking on it, or it looks "clicka... read more »

  • Using $Variable In jQuery Code Is Just Hungarian Notation

    Posted on Dec 10, 2009 at 11:56 AM

    I do agree that it's just Hungarian Notation. I also agree it can be helpful to use. When jQuery was new to me, it helped to use the $ prefix to know that it was a jQuery "wrapped" object but now after using jQuery quite a bit it's just noise to me. My stance is that if you need to name variables w... read more »

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