I'm very interested in how you did the "Store Locator" part with the Google Maps API... you didn't happen to write up how you did this on a blog somewhere, did you?
Rick -----Original Message----- From: jquery-en@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Giant Jam Sandwich Sent: Wednesday, September 19, 2007 9:40 AM To: jQuery (English) Subject: [jQuery] Re: ANNOUNCE: Meijer.com launches -- using jQuery * The dropdown menu and refinements dropdown menu (uses Endeca for refinements). * The slider on the homepage and section pages. * The recently viewed items slider (you need to view a couple product pages first). * The product preview off the subcategory page. * All the add to cart and persistent shopping cart layer functionality (add 5-6 items). * Email this (product) page functionality. * Much of the Store Locator (plus Google Maps API). That is all I can think of for now :) On Sep 19, 8:27 am, "Andy Matthews" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > That's cool. It's a very clean, well done site. What specifically is > jQuery-fied? > > -----Original Message----- > From: jquery-en@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > > Behalf Of Giant Jam Sandwich > Sent: Wednesday, September 19, 2007 7:03 AM > To: jQuery (English) > Subject: [jQuery] ANNOUNCE: Meijer.com launches -- using jQuery > > I am no longer with the agency that built Meijer.com, but I am proud to > announce the launch, and the fact that jQuery is doing 98% of the heavy > lifting. Take a peek at the persistent cart, product previews, and the > slider on the homepage. Just about everything you experience here is a > precursor to the plugins I built, and that is only what you can see. There > is lots going on behind the scenes. > > This was an intense effort, but as always, there are numerous changes I > would make to the implementation. You know how it goes -- one of those "what > exactly was I thinking when I did that" moments. Still, if you want to know > how to use jQuery for some intense functionality, check out the > "/js/utility_javascript.jsp", and then view the source. > If you experience technical difficulties, please do not contact me -- get in > touch with CS at Meijer :) > > Brian Reindel > d'bug @ blog.reindel.com
