I was looking for a simple way to make an existing Text Area form field expand as-and-when a user fills in enough information to reach to bottom edge of the form element.

James Padolsey has written a great little Auto resize function, you can get it from Github here: https://github.com/padolsey/jQuery.fn.autoResize.

The documentation in the example included with the download above is pretty good, but I've put up an example of it working here as well:

JQuery Auto resize Textarea plugin example

I've used a ticketing system called Lighthouse App for a while now, and one of the features I really like about it is its ability to tag content with keywords in a very easy and obvious fashion.

If you have ever wanted to tag an article or some content with a list of Keywords then this blog article is for you.

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This article explains how you can use a few JQuery interactions to create a sortable drag and drop list and save its state to a server side processing template.

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