Christian Heilmann

New step by step article how to create a maintainable JavaScript slide show

Tuesday, April 10th, 2007 at 11:41 pm

Following the workshop in Singapore I promised to send out a more detailed explanation how to create a simple slide show in JavaScript that can be fully maintained in HTML, redesigned in CSS and all dynamic labels changed without having to change the main script.

The trick is once again separation, and if you care to learn more about this, check the 5 step example how to create a maintainable slideshow

[tags]JavaScript,slideshow,images,maintainability,unobtrusive,webdevtrick,beginningjavascript,bestpractice[/tags]

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