Strong Password – a new free JavaScript tool

In the same spirit in which Validator was released in this post, I am also releasing several other JavaScript tools. It has taken a little longer than I expected to prepare them for release. But I wanted to release the tools with good documentation, and several examples. Strong Password has been in soft release since Validator, and now is being fully released. It includes 4 separate examples on how to use and extend the Strong Password tool, including making visual graphs, custom text, … [Read more...]

Validator – Improved Samples

I've updated the samples provided with validator to clearly show the code used on the sample page, instead of making you view the source code. Hopefully it will be helpful to those who are looking to use a simple Form Validation tool. Form Validator is a free JavaScript form validation tool that requires almost no knowledge of JavaScript, just simple HTML skills. … [Read more...]

Update to Validator – a JavaScript Form Validator

I small bug was discovered and fixed in the Validator JavaScript library. The new upload (version 0.9.1) has been released. The bug related to how the minval function was working. About Validator Validator is a easy to use form validation tool. If your client machine has JavaScript enabled, it will capture almost any kind of Form Validation you might need. Some basic benefits of Validator are: Do not have to know JavaScript 23 different validation rules to test … [Read more...]

Why Ajax doesn’t need Dreamweaver

There have been several discussions recently on if Ajax developers need Dreamweaver or not. Dreamweaver is a good tool, but it is just a tool not a solution. The more I use Dreamweaver, the more I can see both its strengths and weaknesses. Let’s look from both points of view to determine if Ajax really needs Dreamweaver. As someone who doesn’t work for Adobe, but has used Dreamweaver for over six (6) years, I am a little bit more objective than some of the voices that have spoken. … [Read more...]