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Nice work by Chris Coyier: See the Pen Table with Sticky Header and Sticky First Column by Chris Coyier (@chriscoyier) on CodePen. I tried this on a table before and would swear it didn’t work back then. Perhaps I did something wrong, because it’s quite tricky as Chris details: The “trick” at play here is …
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Neat experiment by Roman Komarov in which he orders tabular data using just HTML/CSS, thanks to the use of CSS Custom Properties (CSS Variables): Each cell of each row is given a specific value to sort on. <tr class="table-row" style=" –order-by-published: 161221; –order-by-views: 2431; "> <th class="table-cell"> <a href="http://kizu.ru/en/fun/controlling-the-specificity/">Controlling the Specificity</a> </th> <td class="table-cell">2016-12-21</td> <td …
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Good data tables allow users to scan, analyze, compare, filter, sort, and manipulate information to derive insights and commit actions. This article presents a list of design structures, interaction patterns, and techniques to help you design better data tables. Good overview! Design Better Data Tables →
Set of jQuery plugins by the clever folks of Filament Group for responsive tables. Comes with a few solutions such as stack (picture above), Toggle (where one can choose which columns to show), and Swipe (where you can scroll horizontally through the columns). Columns can also be sorted. Just set some data-* attributes on your …