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Always Set Href In Javascripted Links

Posted on February 17, 2009 by claco

When using javascript in links onclick event to open windows or perform other navigation related tasks, always set href just like you would if javascript didn’t exist. If javascript is broken, links still work. <a href=”http://example.com/” onclick=”doStuff(this.href);”>Open</a>

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Websites Must Function Without Javascript

Posted on February 13, 2009 by claco

Websites need to function without javascript enabled.  AJAX and Web 2.0 are fine tools, but don’t abandon the basics. The ability to interact with a website without javascript means you can easily unit test your website just like you would … Continue reading →

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