Interesting Snippets from 2013-11-12

• airbnb/javascript · GitHub

  Airbnb JavaScript Style Guide() { A mostly reasonable approach to JavaScript

• Magnifier.js demo

  Magnifier.js is a Javascript library enabling magnifying glass effect on an images. Features Zoom in / out functionality using mouse wheel Attachment of user defined functions for thumbnail entering, moving and leaving and image zooming events Display loading text while the large image is loading, and switch to lens once its loaded Magnifier.js uses Event.js as a cross-browser event handling wrapper, which is available at Github and JSClasses.org

• 43081j/rar.js · GitHub

  Pure-JavaScript RAR reader using AJAX, File API & local access

• stickUp - a free jQuery Plugin

  A simple plugin that "sticks" an element to the top of the browser window while scrolling past it, always keeping it in view. This plugin works on multi-page sites, but has additional features for one-pager layouts.

• Presto | Distributed SQL Query Engine for Big Data

  Presto is an open source distributed SQL query engine for running interactive analytic queries against data sources of all sizes ranging from gigabytes to petabytes. Presto was designed and written from the ground up for interactive analytics and approaches the speed of commercial data warehouses while scaling to the size of organizations like Facebook.

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