Improved Error Handling in DoneJS
DoneJS now features improved error handling and messaging for those on donejs@2. In recent weeks we have added:
DoneJS 2.0 Released
Earlier last month CanJS 4.0 was released bringing a load of new features. We heard early (while 4.0 was still in prerelease, in fact), that DoneJS users wanted to upgrade. Once 4.0 was out we had to...
A Refactoring
This is a refactoring where an example task goes through rounds of iteration, improving the design with commentary. Our goal is to create a service for sending email. We need a set of options that...
CanJS 4.0
If you are brand new to CanJS, we suggest reading its technology overview for background information on what CanJS does and how it works. Dear JavaScript Community, The humble DoneJS core team is...
December 2017 DoneJS Community Update
CanJS updates The core team has been focusing our attention on shipping CanJS 4.0, which will make CanJS easier to debug with queues for error-free and traceable code.
October 2017 DoneJS Community Update
We’ve made a lot of progress on the highest-voted items from the community survey in September.
Finding Ideas Through Sketching
The most difficult part of any design process can be finding the correct, best, or most successful idea out of all possible ideas out there. In User Experience (UX) we start by finding empathy with...
Use Lazy Values to Speed Up Your JS Apps
Defining properties with "lazy values" is a technique you can use to improve performance in Object-Oriented JavaScript. It is especially beneficial because it can improve application load time, which...
September 2017 DoneJS Community Update
Lots of notable releases, community projects, and technical content were released in the DoneJS community last month! This post outlines some of the highlights from September 2017.
Using CSS Grid to build a page layout with a sticky header and footer
I’m super exited about CSS grid, because finally there will be a way to layout pages and achieve more interesting and dynamic results, without a ton of code! So since I fell in love with Atom...
8 Best Practices for Perfect CSS Documentation
In the world of CSS, documentation is underused. Since documentation is not visible to the end user, its value is often overlooked by clients. Also, if it’s your first time documenting code, it can be difficult...
Envato Tuts + Article
The Key to Building Large JavaScript Apps: The Modlet Workflow
You're a developer working on a "large JavaScript application" and you've noticed some issues on your project. New team members struggle to find where everything is located...
CSS-Tricks Article
The Nine Principles Of Design Implementation
Recently, I was leading a training session for one of our clients on best practices for implementing designs using HTML and CSS. Part of our time included a discussion of...
every test and demo page you want to make.
Smashing Magazine Article
Streaming Data with Fetch() and NDJSON
Streams are trickling into the scene as we search for ways to improve performance. What if instead of waiting for our entire ajax response to complete, we could start showing...
David Walsh Blog Article
Free Web App Checklist
We use a set of checklists to keep us on track and ensure reproducible quality on every project.
