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CanJS 2.2.6 released
May 21, 2015
Yesterday we released CanJS 2.2.6 with several bug fixes and memory improvements. As always, we recommend upgrading and if you run into issues feel free to get in touch with us on Gitter or create an...
Live Style Guides for Teams, Powered by DocumentJS
May 14, 2015
A team with both designers and developers needs a simple resource to share a project's styles and best practices. DocumentCSS generates a Live Style Guide so style documentation evolves along with...
Getting Started with Cordova in 15 Minutes or Less
May 5, 2015
This article will provide a quick guide to getting up and running with Cordova.
Hot module replacement comes to StealJS
April 29, 2015
StealJS 0.10.0 just landed with a new feature that could change the way you develop: live-reload. Live-reload is an extension for Steal that speeds up development by eliminating the need to ever...
Using CanJS 2.2 with StealJS and NPM
April 23, 2015
CanJS has always been fully modular and can be used with different module formats like AMD or CommonJS and installed via Bower or NPM or the direct download. When using a module loader - unlike many...
Introducing StealJS
March 24, 2015
note: if you'd like to learn more about StealJS, join us for a Podovi Bitcast live on Friday!
Weekly Widget 7 - Computes and Sliders
April 24, 2013
Computes are amazing, especially when consumed by low-level widgets. They are so amazing, I want to see them become an interoperable standard the same way that deferreds have become.
Weekly Widget 6 - Instantaneous Web Apps
March 18, 2013
This week's widget shows how to make "instantaneous" web apps with queued AJAX requests using can.Model and the can/model/queue plugin. The plugin puts an end to spinners, progress-bars, and...
Weekly Widget 5 - Real-Time Chat
February 19, 2013
This week's widget is a real-time chat application that demonstrates sending and receiving messages using Socket.IO and can.Model. This article shows how to integrate Socket.IO to can.Model's events...
Weekly Widget 4 - Show More with $.Range
February 7, 2013
This week's widget demonstrates the awesome power of jQuery++'s range helper. Text ranges are notoriously a pain in the butt, with major differences in API and implementation across browsers. Similar...
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
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.
