Today I finally found the courage to go and try jQuery. After getting some people say: “You should use jQuery instead of scriptaculous.” I began thinking. What is the reason I choose script.aculo.us again? Must have been something I read in that time.
Anyway, today I found the time to look at jQuery a bit and thought: Let’s convert my very first posted script to jQuery!
After 5 minutes of reading about selectors in jQuery and 15 minutes of coding it was born. I am super amazed by the results! About 40%/50% less code and about 200% less time needed to write the script. I bet that in the future 400% less time is reachable!
For all the jQuery lovers: Here is the Garage Door effect. Now in jQuery!
You might have noticed the menu at the top right corner of the website. That’s something what I like to call the GarageDoor effect.
Creating one has now been made easy! This tutorial explains everything you need to know on how to create the same effect yourself.
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