jQuery UI Datepicker for First Use

purwa — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 07:23:17 +0000

jQuery UI is an open source library that provides a variety of components used to enhance your web pages. All components of the architecture is developed using jQuery. With jQuery UI we can make the display interactive applications with easy and fast. Datepicker is a popup calendar that is used to input the date, month and year into one textbox. So with this Datepicker, we no longer need facility to input one by one the date, month and year.

To be able to use this library, first of all libraries that must be downloaded in http://jqueryui.com/download. The downloaded folder is placed on the web folder that will be developed.

How to use jQuery UI Datepicker?
First, put the following lines of code in head tag:

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That code use to call the css file, the file JQuery and JQuery UI file to be used.
For example, I assume we already have a page that is ready to use JQuery UI. Here is a sample code snippet that will use JQuery UI library.

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Season Periode
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From lines of code above, we have two textbox with the id “start_date” and “end_date”. When user focus to this textbox, system will shown JQuery UI Datepicker.
To connect a textbox with JQuery UI Datepicker, add the following code:

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$(document).ready(function(){
$("#start_date").datepicker({
numberOfMonths: 1,
changeMonth: false,
changeYear: false,
showButtonPanel: true,
dateFormat: 'yy-mm-dd',
showOtherMonths: true
});
$('#end_date').datepicker({
numberOfMonths: 1,
changeMonth: false,
changeYear: false,
showButtonPanel: true,
dateFormat: 'yy-mm-dd',
showOtherMonths: true
});
});

The jQuery Datepicker will be shown like this picture:

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Power Point Remote Android Application

purwa — Sun, 21 Aug 2011 05:02:03 +0000

PPT remote is a free Android application remote control for PowerPoint. This application can control your PowerPoint presentation via Bluetooth or Wi-Fi. PPT Remote for Android application very easy to use. You can change your PowerPoint slides by click or swipe your Android phone. This android application can show power point slide screen on your android phone or can show power point slide notes on your android phone or you can show next or previous slide on your android phone. You need to install PPT Remote Server for connect to your computer.

How to use this application

Start the PPT Remote Server Application on your computer
Connect via Bluetooth
- It is possible to connect to a Bluetooth device that is paired. Pair your Android Bluetooth to computer Bluetooth.
- In the PPT remote server make sure the Bluetooth status is ‘Bluetooth server started’
- In the PPT remote application on your android phone application, press the ‘Connect Bluetooth’ button.
- After connect, you can choose the power point slides to show
Connect via Wi-Fi
- Turn on WiFi on your Android phone, and connect to the network server is running on
- In the PPT remote application on your android phone application, press the ‘Connect WiFi’ button.
- After connect, you can choose the power point slides to show

This is Android free application but only limited for 15 slides. If you want to use professional edition, you have to buy it. This android application is very recommended to use for teacher, lecture, marketing, presentation and all of presentation type.

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jQuery UI Datepicker for First Use

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