jQuery-UI has just gotten a major update to version 1.5 which stabilizes most of the controls and incorporates the Enchant effects library. jRails follows suit with a single js file for jquery-ui that includes both the modules and effects. The default jRails installation includes a compressed jquery-ui...

A couple of people have asked about the CSS magnifier that I wrote for the National Maritime Museum web site, so this is a test to see if I can easily embed a magnified image in a blog post. To add the magnifier to an existing image, you’ll need a copy of the CSS file, youngpup’s DOM-Drag...