Have a look at the DOJO toolkit for the fisheye widget. This is the cool icon expansion thing that Apple’s do. I like!!! Looks like you can create these expanding icons in your web page using javascript.
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December 6, 2007
Nested lists in Menu Navigation hot tip:
Use document.write() to write the styles that hide the nested ULs. That way without script support, these rules do not style the sub menus.
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December 6, 2007
Some very interesting tutorials, designed in Visual Studio 2005:
The tutorials are as follows:
A.P.I. Method Documentation
MSHelp2 Conversion and Integration
Using Dynamic XSLT
Creating Accessible Tabular Data Tables
Creating Auto-line Numbered Code Blocks
Calling Accessible Context-Sensitive Help
Building Accessible Static Navigation
Here is the link: http://frank.helpware.net
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December 6, 2007
Great tutorial on creating CSS drop down menus (I gave it a go and got it to work): http://www.projectseven.com/tutorials/navigation/auto_hide/index.htm
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December 6, 2007
Also this little snippet will prevent the dropdown button from
overlapping the text in the options on the dropdowns:
option { padding-right: 0.5em; }
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December 6, 2007
The following website has an interesting DHTML menu setup that is supposed to be accessable throughout all types of browsers with and without Javascript enabled, text only etc. The licence is $15 USD for single use and $100 USD for multi use. The site is http://www.udm4.com/. The author is a sitepoint employee (brothercake) and has co-authored a Javascript book.
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