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TodoMVC’s New Version and New Home 11 Aug 2013 | 09:00 pm
TodoMVC is a place where a large number of people have turned in examples of building the exact same Todo web application while using different MV* frameworks (and even some non-MV* frameworks). Why? ...
The Huge Update to Twitter Bootstrap 6 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm
It may not be ready for production, but the release candidate for version 3 of Twitter Bootstrap is a huge change from 2.3 and has me very excited about its future. Sadly, they have done very little r...
Saving Bits and Pixels: The Geeks Gospel 15 Jul 2013 | 07:06 pm
I know that this blog is supposed to be about programming in JavaScript, but this blog is also personal. Personally, this is very important to me, even more important than any application that can be ...
Using Marionette to Display Modal Views 19 Jun 2013 | 05:23 pm
For a while, I’ve been thinking about how best to handle showing modal dialog boxes for my applications while utilizing Backbone views. A lot of interesting ideas passed through my head, but none of t...
A Thorough Introduction to MarionetteJS on Smashing Magazine 17 Jun 2013 | 07:00 pm
Hey everyone. I’m sorry that I’ve been neglecting you all so much. I can’t believe it’s been two months since I last posted something on here. In short, I’ve been very busy. I’ve written several artic...
Spinal Surgery: Upgrade to Backbone 1.0 17 Apr 2013 | 06:26 pm
Hey everyone! Backbone 1.0 has been released! I just happened to pop by their site and see that 1.0 is official, so I have no idea how long it has been out. Why didn’t anyone tell me?!?!? Anyway, ther...
It’s Time to Move On: The End of Weekly Posts 27 Mar 2013 | 04:00 pm
This is hard for me to say because I know that there are a lot of people out there who have come to expect and enjoy the weekly posts on this site, but I have to leave the weekly post behind. Don’t wo...
Introducing RaptorJS: An End-to-End JavaScript Toolkit for Building Adaptive Modules and UI Components 20 Mar 2013 | 04:00 pm
RaptorJS is a toolkit that provides support for building JavaScript modules and UI components that function on the server and in the browser. RaptorJS promotes modularity which is crucial to building ...
Lazy Loading JavaScript with RequireJS 13 Mar 2013 | 05:35 pm
As sites are filled with more and more JavaScript, images, and other external assets, web pages have become more and more bloated and performance has started to become an issue. We’ve started to reduc...
Announcement: Probable Down Time 9 Mar 2013 | 01:37 am
I have exciting and potentially dreadful news. Currently this site is hosted on my previous employer’s servers. I’m currently taking steps to migrate this site to my own hosting. This is great news, e...