gridster.js
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javascript ui library
SHOW HN2012
106points
27comments
#202of 1,677 in 2012
Top 13%of 2012 by points
How HN took it
LovedMost comments that take a side are positive
8 positive, 17 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 1 critical, out of 26 comments about the project. Thread score +0.33.
Execution: 3 for, 1 against
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What HN said
What people liked
Best drag-and-drop layout manager commenters have seen
From 2 comments
This is the best dnd layout manager I have seen so far and trust me I have played with a lot of them. There is of course some improvement that can be made but that is what github…
Hikari on HNWow, I've been looking for something like this for a while now, and this is _really_ impressive. Good work!
wseymour on HN
Impressive, hard to build
From 2 comments
Very impressive! It's not an easy thing to do (http://metafizzy.co/blog/mythical-drag-drop-multi-column-grid-plugin/). I've been trying to fake it on a recent project for…
bjt on HNWell done guys! You're going to make my children very happy indeed!
ipedrazas on HN
Objections
No responsive window-size support
From 1 comment
Not supported at the moment :( We've started by building something to fulfill our needs, and responsiveness wasn't in the list for a first version. Some logic is ran on browser…
aitorciki on HN
Drawing bugs in Safari 6
From 1 comment
This has very interesting drawing bugs in Safari 6 (Mountain Lion): http://dearmacos.tumblr.com/post/28341302336/computer-graphics-101-drawing-rectangles-props
Argorak on HN
Requests
Resizable edges of boxes
From 1 comment
Nice, could be really useful for WYSIWYG web design in general. My first impulse was to try and resize the edges of the boxes, have you thought of implementing this?
schrijver on HN
Responsive grid resizing
From 1 comment
Very nice! Any tips/issues on making it responsive to the window size? Having just viewed at the demo and not really digging into the code, I am not sure if this is rather…
wmblaettler on HN
Questions
Commercial use allowed under license
From 1 comment
Sure, it's licensed under MIT :)
aitorciki on HN
Integration with Twitter Bootstrap layout
From 1 comment
Any examples of this integrating with Twitter Bootstraps layout?
manuscreationis on HN
Alternatives named
jQuery UI draggable and sortables
From 2 comments
Nice! and indeed needed... How do you handle scroll areas? can one column be independently scrolling? that was my main pain point with JQueryUI draggable... Note that your "Fork…
eranation on HNWhen the mouse pointer gets close to the bottom of the viewport while dragging an element we scroll the document. Columns are not scrolled on their own, since the whole grid is a…
aitorciki on HN
Masonry-style multi-column grid plugin
From 1 comment
Very impressive! It's not an easy thing to do (http://metafizzy.co/blog/mythical-drag-drop-multi-column-grid-plugin/). I've been trying to fake it on a recent project for…
bjt on HN