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Adding a jQuery Countdown to Our "Coming Soon" Page

by Adi Purdila30 Jul 2012

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To finish off our Coming Soon page let's now give the countdown timer some functionality. We're going to use a jQuery plugin which will allow the timer to count down to a given date and time.

jQuery Countdown Timer

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Building an extensible jQuery countdown plugin from scratch

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