Author Maksim Chemerisuk

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Maksim is a freelance full-stack Web developer who lives in Minsk, Belarus. In his spare time, he likes to learn Web standards and to contribute to open source projects that could accelerate publishing new ideas via the Internet.

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Making A Complete Polyfill For The HTML5 Details Element

November 28, 2014 — HTML5 introduced a bunch of new tags, one of which is <details>. This element is a solution for a common UI component: a collapsible block. Almost every framework, including Bootstrap and jQuery UI, has its own plugin for a similar solution, but none conform to the … Read More…

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CSS-Driven Internationalization In JavaScript

June 23, 2014 — Writing front-end code often requires developers to address the problem of internationalization at some level. Despite the current standard, which introduces a bunch of new tags, simply adding support for different languages in a JavaScript plugin is still complicated. As a … Read More…

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Introducing Live Extensions For Better-DOM: What They Are And How They Work

February 5, 2014 — After recently writing an article on “Writing A Better JavaScript Library For The DOM”, I realized that the topic is indeed a very complex one and that it’s important to understand what exactly live extensions are and how they work. Read More…

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Writing A Better JavaScript Library For The DOM

January 13, 2014 — At present, jQuery is the de facto library for working with the document object model (DOM). It can be used with popular client-side MV* frameworks (such as Backbone), and it has a ton of plugins and a very large community. Read More…