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Sunlight Foundation OpenGov Champion 8 Jul 2013 | 03:38 pm
It’s been quite a couple of years for me. Where do I start? The beginning I guess… The Birth of Open Data (Baltimore style) It all started when the city of Baltimore decided to join the Open Data re...
Using Property Setters and Getters with Ext JS 1 Mar 2012 | 07:57 am
Every once and a while I come across a bug where I need to go above and beyond the normal debugging norm to solve my problem. My Bug I had a boolean property on my column model that was getting set ...
Accelerometer Based UI Interaction & Sencha Touch 20 Jul 2011 | 09:54 am
With the iOS 4.2 update at the end of 2010 came some cool new features for mobile web developers. My favorite of the new features was access to the devices accelerometer/gyroscope data through an even...
List Pull Refresh Plugin for Sencha Touch 11 Jan 2011 | 07:20 am
One thing that you find out quickly when developing for mobile, is that mobile devices require us to be much more creative with our usage of UI features. It’s not all about adding another button here,...
Custom Styling a Sencha Touch App 17 Dec 2010 | 05:02 am
We all want our mobile app to look distinct, and with Sencha Touch it’s quite easy to do. There are many additional reasons however to generate our own CSS, which is what we will take a look at here. ...
Learning Ext JS 3.0 Released 14 Oct 2010 | 04:39 am
You might have noticed a recent lack of updates to my blog over the past few months, which is directly related to how much I’m writing elsewhere. So I’m happy to announce that I now have more time to ...
Each Second Counts, or Not 30 Jul 2010 | 04:37 am
Every once and a while I glance upon a chunk of code that just screams at me to be optimized. From that point on, all I can do is think about how much faster it would be if I just did this or that. To...
Patterns – Using Ext JS Override 21 Jun 2010 | 11:59 pm
If you have ever posted a bug report about an Ext JS component then you have likely heard about Override‘s. These Overrides are a way for us to change the way the base library works, usually because ...
Patterns – Using Ext JS Sequence and Intercept 12 Mar 2010 | 12:53 am
I’m going to run through the usage of a little unknown feature of Ext JS called Sequence and Intercept. These are a pair of related methods built into Ext JS that we can use to add functionality or ad...
What’s the Word – Meetup Videos and More 4 Feb 2010 | 06:35 am
Every once and a while I like to post a summary of what Ive been up to lately. The past few months have been busy, so I have a ton to talk about, but I will try to summarize. DC Meetup Videos We hel...