Friday, June 10, 2011

Show Vector Maps with jVectorMap jQuery Plugin

jVectorMap is a jQuery plugin employed to show vector maps and visualize data on HTML pages. It uses SVG in all modern browsers like Firefox 3 or 4, Safari, Chrome, Opera, IE9, while legacy support for older versions of IE from 6 to 8 is provided with VML.

Using jVectorMap is pretty simple. All you need is to include JavaScript and CSS files. While initializing map you can also provide parameters to change its look and feel easily.



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Thursday, June 9, 2011

Admin Style Interfaces for Ruby on Rails

Active Admin is a Ruby on Rails plugin for generating administration style interfaces. It abstracts common business application patterns to make it simple for developers to implement beautiful and elegant interfaces with very little effort.

Active Admin’s interface was designed from the ground up for non-technical users. It makes it easy for developers to build highly usable interfaces that customers will actually enjoy using. You can get started with one line of code or customize the entire interface with the provided DSL.



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