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Coffeescript, Jasmine and Katas

Posted in Javascript, Language, Programming, Uncategorized, code on Saturday, March 10th, 2012 at 2:07 pm No Comments

Hey-O!

CoffeeScript is nice. It provides syntactic sugar and adds tremendous functionality to the web developers tool-chest. Those who appreciate terse, yet readable and well formatted code; CoffeeScript will seem like a manna from heaven. I find that I am already looking at my JavaScript and refactoring it in…

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Thick Client Architecture

Posted in HTML5, Javascript, Mobile, Programming, Uncategorized, code on Sunday, March 4th, 2012 at 8:53 pm No Comments

The funny thing about not knowing something is… not knowing. Until a few weeks ago I had no idea that a massive transformation was taking place under my own feet. I knew that servers served and browsers display. I didn’t realize that so many developers using ASP.NET MVC and…

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Using Knockoutjs’s foreach on nested jQuery Mobile lists

Posted in Blog, HTML5, Javascript, code, jQuery Mobile, knockout on Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012 at 7:34 pm No Comments

I just want to drop a quick note to anyone who may search google for a problem I ran into.A nested jQuery mobile list can be populated with one knockoutjs observable array. The only caveat I’ve seen thus far is that you need to use the foreach data-binding…

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Twitter Bootstrap with Html5 Boilerplate’s Build

Posted in Blog, CSS, HTML5, Javascript, Less, Mobile, Programming, Twitter Bootstrap, ant, code on Monday, February 20th, 2012 at 5:12 pm No Comments

Twitter bootstrap is a great piece of kit. Html5 boilerplate (h5bp) is also a great piece of kit. Those of you who have used h5bp know it also comes bundled (or not?) with a great ant build script. This build script automagically builds, minifies, compresses,…

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Github Mobile – A jQuery Mobile Project

Posted in Blog, HTML5, Mobile, code, jQuery Mobile, knockout on Sunday, February 12th, 2012 at 12:45 am No Comments

I was having so much fun with the Github Api and my new found love of Git && Github that I to make something mobile!

It is definitely a work in progress. Don’t put in your API token. As of now I don’t have any features enabled that require it….

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Lab – Twitter Bootstrap V2

Posted in Blog, CSS, Design, HTML5, Javascript, Language, Less, Programming, Uncategorized, code on Thursday, February 9th, 2012 at 4:00 pm No Comments

The awesome duo, @mdo && @fat, of Twitter bootstrap fame have released Twitter bootstrap 2.0. In short, Twitter bootstrap is a great way to get HTML5-CSS3-JavaScript up and running with a lot of the hard work already done.

The project comes with a heap of customization…

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Working with Github Api v3

Posted in Blog, HTML5, Javascript, Language, code on Wednesday, February 8th, 2012 at 1:56 pm No Comments

I was pleasantly surprised when I needed to use the Github API for a project. The API is dead simple to use, retrive and iterate data for almost any repo based stat you can imagine. This is just a quick and dirty GET example that makes a list…

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Vacation Hour Tracker App

Posted in Blog, Google, Javascript, Programming, Uncategorized, code, jQuery Mobile, knockout, localStorage on Monday, January 23rd, 2012 at 9:13 pm No Comments

Most of us deal with some aspect of our job/career that isn’t directly under our control. For those who do not know, I am a firefighter for a medium to large metropolitan fire department that is located 1.5 hours south of Phoenix, Az. There are many of aspects in…

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LocalStorage with Knockout.js – jQuery Mobile – jStorage

Posted in Blog, HTML5, Javascript, Programming, Uncategorized, code, jQuery Mobile, knockout, localStorage on Sunday, January 15th, 2012 at 11:10 pm No Comments

I recently started evaluating various JS libraries/frameworks and other JavaScript goodies. I just wanted to post a quick tutorial when working with Phonegap (Cordova) jQuery Mobile and Knockout.js.

This project uses;

  1. Cordova
  2. jQuery Mobile
  3. Knockout.js
  4. jStorage

Set a binding to a click event on the view model you want to…

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JavaScript and teh new year…

Posted in Blog, Javascript, Programming, Uncategorized, code on Friday, December 30th, 2011 at 12:07 am No Comments

Amazing.

It is really quite amazing what you can get accomplished with Javascript once you wrap mind around its subtleties. I am there. I’m launching something quite new in the next week or so…. a sort of repository.

I will have my very own LABS page in the coming…

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