Show HN: Stalker, a jQuery Plugin That Follows Users on a Page
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Show HN: Stalker, a jQuery Plugin That Follows Users on a Page
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Re: Show HN: Stalker, a jQuery Plugin That Follows Users on a Page
#2v cool -- I've always wanted an easy way to do this!
Re: Show HN: Stalker, a jQuery Plugin That Follows Users on a Page
#3I was looking at the jsfiddle and it doesn't work for me in FF16, is this Chrome only?
Re: Show HN: Stalker, a jQuery Plugin That Follows Users on a Page
#4Great work! Looks very similar to the more mature jQuery Waypoints library [1].
[1] http://imakewebthings.com/jquery-waypoints/sticky-elements/
Re: Show HN: Stalker, a jQuery Plugin That Follows Users on a Page
#5Sweet!
Re: Show HN: Stalker, a jQuery Plugin That Follows Users on a Page
#6this is essentially built into css now, with position: sticky
http://updates.html5rocks.com/2012/08/Stick-your-landings-po...
Re: Show HN: Stalker, a jQuery Plugin That Follows Users on a Page
#7I was looking at the jsfiddle and it doesn't work for me in FF16, is this Chrome only?
That's odd -- I just tried it in FF16 and it seemed to be working fine. It should definitely work cross-browser, but if you find a reason why it's not I'd love to hear it!
Re: Show HN: Stalker, a jQuery Plugin That Follows Users on a Page
#8Nice. We did this with a nice little call to action button that "snaps" to the header as you scroll past: http://blog.tweaky.com/how-to-make-a-sticky-button/
Re: Show HN: Stalker, a jQuery Plugin That Follows Users on a Page
#9Am I the only one what found the title of this post misleading? It's a plugin to make any dom element stick in the viewport ... the title made me think that it's a plugin that collects user behaviour?
Re: Show HN: Stalker, a jQuery Plugin That Follows Users on a Page
#10this is essentially built into css now, with position: sticky http://updates.html5rocks.com/2012/08/Stick-your-landings-po...
My browser (chrome) doesn't support position: sticky so I guess the solution proposed is a lot better for compatibility.