ClientSide Username Checking, EE and jQuery

Jul 27
2010
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ClientSide Username Checking, EE and jQuery

As a follow-up to my previous tweet about jQuery form processing, one of the other jobs I needed for my last project was an ‘auto-check’ functionality whereby I could tell a user whether their chosen user name was available or not *before* they posted the form.

To do this, I simply used a custom/hidden template group/file, the {exp:query} tag and jQuery to pull it all together.

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jQuery and ExpressionEngine Form Processing

Jul 26
2010
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jQuery and ExpressionEngine Form Processing

My First post since starting Hippo! Things have been chaotic with client work and just simply not had time!

Working on an EE site recently, I had to set up a multi-stage member signup process, whereby the user registered and then went through a series of different screens to fulfil a number of options.

Having tried the numerous suggested ways from twitter and the various plugins/addons which offer the answer (and failed) – I decided to switch to my trusty jQuery to accomplish the task.

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