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Allen Coin05/22/13
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Links You Don't Want to Miss (May 22)

Today: Memcached 10 years later, JS struggles, why can't testers and developers get along?; Neil deGrasse Tyson settles the Star Trek vs. Star Wars debate, and how to boost your eBook revenue.

Ben Forta05/22/13
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Raymond Camden On JavaScript Design Patterns

Raymond Camden has been digging into JavaScript design patterns. His latest post in the serires is a great disucssion of The Revealing Module Pattern.

David Catuhe05/22/13
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Benchmarking a HTML5 game: HTML5 Potatoes Gaming Bench

This article used a benchmark framework called “HTML5 Potatoes Gaming Bench” to obtain a consistent scoring for various sprites tests. I will try to explain you how we built this framework and the decision we made to make it representative of the effective performance of the tested hardware and browser.

Christopher Bennage05/22/13
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A Couple of JavaScript Questions

A friend was reviewing the last post and he asked two questions about a JavaScript snippet. (1) Why am I initializing entityIndex outside the loop? (2) Why do I compare entityIndex to 0?

Tim Spann05/22/13
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Cool HTML5, CSS3 and JS Tools

Here is a curated list of some cool HTML5, CSS and JavaScript Tools

Paul Hammant05/21/13
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Coming to Angular from something else

There’s a recent blog entry on the ArtLogic.com site about learning Angular. One aspect of it resonates with me: “Quit jQuery for a While” It’s true. You could well be used to having ‘on click’ equivalent event that mutate the DOM, and think that you could well mutate Angular models instead.

Brian Rinaldi05/21/13
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Best of JavaScript, HTML & CSS - Week of May 13, 2013

A busy week of tutorials this week, with the majority focusing on straight HTML, CSS and JavaScript (i.e. no frameworks). This week was also Google I/O where they announced a new web/UI framework called Polymer that is currently available as a pre-alpha.

Raymond Camden05/21/13
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Capturing camera/picture data without PhoneGap

As people know, I'm a huge fan of PhoneGap and what it allows me to do with JavaScript, HTML, and CSS. But I think it is crucial to remember that you don't always need PhoneGap. A great example of that is camera access.

Paul Underwood05/21/13
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Resize Image Class With PHP

In this tutorial we are going to create a PHP class that will allow you to resize an image to any dimension you want, it will allow you to resize while keeping the aspect ratio of the image.

Larry Franks05/20/13
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Web-client development with Ember.js and Windows Azure Mobile Services - Part 4

In the previous posts I covered creating an Ember.js-based single page application, then wiring it up to Windows Azure Mobile Services for data storage.

Tim Spann05/20/13
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Spring MVC + Modern HTML5

Tobacco tries it’s best to always include the latest release versions of most popular client libraries. Latest Tobacco 1.0.12 charges you with Spring 3.2.2, Twitter Bootstrap 2.3.1, jQuery 1.9.1 and Backbone.js 1.0.0

Konrad Garus05/20/13
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Getting Started with Pedestal on Client Side

I finally got to spend a longer while with Pedestal. It is a pure Clojure web framework, where by pure I mean that you’ll see Clojure on back- as well as front end. For starters I only focused on the front end and that’s what this post is about.

Jon Antoine05/20/13
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WinJS: use the same data in the zoomed out and zoomed in view.

The Semantic zoom let you display your data in a zoomed out and zoomed in way. It’s really fine when your data is grouped but sometimes you need to display a non-grouped data just in a different way with a different template.

Allen Coin05/19/13
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Video: Three Keys to Successful Single Page Web Applications

Moving logic and data to the client and loading only changes are important pieces of the puzzle, but to make your SPA performant for the user as well as the developer means you'll have to address certain issues with SEO, analytics, error tracking, and more. Join Josh as he walks you through elegant solutions to these challenges.

Allen Coin05/19/13
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Video: microformats2 & HTML5: The Next Evolutionary Step For Web Data

Tantek Çelik of Mozilla talks about the exciting improvements that microformats2 and newer HTML5 elements bring to structured web data.

Allen Coin05/18/13
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Video: Building Web Applications with Ember.js

In this talk, Yehuda Katz shows us how Ember can be used to build fast and responsive apps, and shares some nifty aspects of Ember you might not know about.

Raymond Camden05/17/13
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Hear me wax poetic on Nerd Radio

Ray Camden, Adobe Creative Cloud Evangelist, talks with us about his sessions at MAX covering topics like PhoneGap Build and web development tools.

Paul Underwood05/17/13
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Multi Environment WordPress wp-config.php

When you are developing any website you will always have different environments for your website, the number of environments you need will depend on the size of the project and how many people are involved in the project.

Yusuf Aytaş05/17/13
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Achieving Abstraction In JavaScript

While abstraction is well understood and well applied in languages like Java, C++, this approach is not discussed much for JavaScript. In this post, we will try to give some insight for abstraction of JavaScript.

Alexander Beletsky05/17/13
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GitHub as a blogging platform

No, I'm not going to talk about creating some github-backed blogging system. I would like to talk about a blogging style I tried to apply recently to GitHub

Artem Tabalin05/16/13
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AngularJS - Get a First Impression

AngularJS is amazing JavaScript framework designed to create single-page applications (SPA) using MVC architecture. In this article I would like to demonstrate the strength of the framework and show how to use angular basic features in action.

Raymond Camden05/16/13
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JavaScript Design Patterns - The Revealing Module Pattern

As a reminder, the idea behind this series is to create real, practical examples of various JavaScript design patterns based on the book, "Learning JavaScript Design Patterns" by Addy Osmani. (See my review here.) In this blog entry I'll be discussing the Revealing Module pattern.

Dmitry Sheiko05/16/13
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Importing External Files in JavaScript

As a JavaScript application grows, navigation on the code becomes hellish. It comes to mind how useful it would be to have the ability to include JavaScript files.

Paul Underwood05/16/13
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CSS Flip Boards

In this tutorial we are going to create a flip board effect by using CSS, there are 2 effects we can create one the hover event we are going to have one board flip on the horizontal and another board which will flip on the vertical.

Rob Williams05/16/13
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Thoughts on the Html5 Hail Mary

A week or so ago, the Typesafe guys released a new version of their website, and a product they are calling Activator