Twitter can be a very useful source for data aggregation on any particular topic. Am building an application that will search twitter using their API and then display the results using jQuery. There are 2 ways of accomplishing something like this. We can either do the processing at the server and then populate the page or talk to Twitters REST based api directly from the client. Methods to retrieve data from the Twitter API require a GET request. Methods that submit, change, or destroy data require...
Recently I had to code some functionality that required event delegation in JavaScript. After searching I came across this great post by Karl Swedberg about how events can be delegated using jQuery. This can be a very useful approach if you want to add new elements to the DOM and have them react to events without re-binding events handlers or if your page simply has too many elements that need to be wired to an event. The basic concept it simple: Instead of attaching an event to an individual element...