Blocking of third-party tracking scripts like Google Analytics using ad blockers and tools like Ghostery is one way people attempt to protect their privacy on the Internet. This is great. However, when Google Analytics is missing, some critical piece of website functionality may break. This article explains a common scenario where this may happen and demonstrates a workaround that webmasters can implement to prevent the problem.
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Ensure Execution Order Of Multiple SetTimeout() Functions In JavaScript
Depending on how they are coded, the behavior of multiple setTimeout() JavaScript functions may be erratic. This article discusses the problem and describes how to guarantee their proper execution order.
Working With JavaScript OnLoad Functions
A typical web page that uses JavaScript will usually have one independent script per task. For example, there might be one script to validate a form, another script for Google analytics, etc. This means that for each type feature or web page plugin, a separate script is necessary. This could become a problem when multiple scripts attempt to call a global function like the JavaScript onload function. This article discusses the problem, and a neat best practice method to fix it.
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The awesome guys at Udemy recently contacted me to help promote their JavaScript Beginner’s Course across the web. I have written a few articles on JavaScript tips before and have also written articles on Online Education and Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCS). So I wasn’t surprised. You can take the course with an 80 percent discount using the coupon TechnicalNotesofEhiKioya
Maintain Scroll Position On PostBack Using JavaScript
Say you have a web form containing a div that contains a datalist. The rows of your datalist, (along with other controls) contain checkboxes. Now every time a checkbox is checked and unchecked, you need to do some server side validation in code before letting the user proceed. Your datalist contains tons of rows and by default, each time a validation occurs, the datalist “refreshes” and scrolls back to the top. This can easily get annoying for users and can ruin the general user experience. But we can fix it with a bit of JavaScript 🙂
Call SharePoint Server Side Method With JavaScript
This discussion is related to my previous two posts about working with the SharePoint edit control block and the Sharepoint ribbon programmatically. This is a technique I have often found useful when working with ASP.NET forms called as modal dialogs with JavaScript in SharePoint. I will describe how to call a SharePoint server side method with JavaScript after closing a modal dialog by pressing OK or Cancel. I will also show how you may pass parameters.
