Category Archives: JQuery

Event Aggregator And/Or/vs Mediator: A Tale Of Two Patterns

Posted on March 18, 2013 by Derick Bailey

Design patterns often differ only in semantics and intent. That is, the language used to describe the pattern is what sets it apart, more than an implementation of that specific pattern. It often comes down to squares vs rectangles vs … Continue reading →

Also posted in AntiPatterns, Backbone, Design Patterns, Javascript, Principles and Patterns, Workflow | 12 Comments

using the asp.net lego blocks to create a synchronized Kanban board.

Posted on February 10, 2013 by Eric Hexter

Over the last 1-2 years the capabilities of the web lego blocks (libraries) have really come together to allow us, the web development community. to start putting together some really interesting applications. The best part is all of the plumbing … Continue reading →

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Twitter.Bootstrap.MVC4– new release 1.0.71

Posted on December 24, 2012 by Eric Hexter

To learn more about the Package read these blog posts: Introduction Release 1.0.71 Bootstrap MVC – Menu System Some interesting stats for the project. It has gotten a bunch of attention on the interwebs. The package has over 2,500 downloads, … Continue reading →

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Code review of a Publish/Subscribe Architecture using SignalR in Home Automation – Part 4

Posted on November 12, 2012 by Eric Hexter

Part 1 – Synchronizing webpages across devices with SignalR Part 2 – Architecture for a SignalR Synchronized Webpage Application Part 3 – Publish Subscribe using SignalR Part 4 – Front End Code Review Previously, I covered an example of synchronizing … Continue reading →

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Publish and Subscribe using SignalR in Home Automation – Part 3

Posted on November 8, 2012 by Eric Hexter

using signalR aspnetmvc knockoutjs javascript jquerymobile x10 Part 1 – Synchronizing webpages across devices with SignalR Part 2 – Architecture for a SignalR Synchronized Webpage Application Part 3 – Publish Subscribe using SignalR Part 4 – Front End Code Review … Continue reading →

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Architecture for a SignalR Synchronized Webpage Application

Posted on November 5, 2012 by Eric Hexter

using: signalR aspnetmvc knockoutjs javascript jquerymobile x10 Part 1 – Synchronizing webpages across devices with SignalR Part 2 – Architecture for a SignalR Synchronized Webpage Application Part 3 – Publish Subscribe using SignalR Part 4 – Front End Code Review … Continue reading →

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Synchronizing webpages across devices with SignalR – Part 1

Posted on October 30, 2012 by Eric Hexter

After your done with this post, explore the others in this series: Part 1 – Synchronizing webpages across devices with SignalR Part 2 – Architecture for a SignalR Synchronized Webpage Application Part 3 – Publish Subscribe using SignalR Part 4 … Continue reading →

Also posted in AntiPatterns, Coaching, Community | 5 Comments

Extending Objects in jQuery

Posted on September 27, 2012 by Chris Missal

Welcome to my journey of  extending objects in JavaScript frameworks; let’s explore jQuery! Extending an object in jQuery is simple, there are just a few rules you need to understand. Extension works from left to right and you’re allowed to … Continue reading →

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$(function(){…}) vs (function($){…})($) or DOMReady vs The Module Pattern

Posted on May 22, 2012 by Derick Bailey

This was originally a StackOverflow question. I’m re-posting here because I think the question is fairly common, and I like the answer that I provided.  Why define anonymous function and pass it jQuery as the argument? This is the original … Continue reading →

Also posted in Backbone, DOM, Javascript, Principles and Patterns | 7 Comments

Backbone.Syphon: Serialize Form Inputs To JavaScript Objects

Posted on May 17, 2012 by Derick Bailey

Working with form elements in a Backbone view can become very tedious very quickly. You will either end up writing a lot of repetitive code to read values from the form, or end up using a key-value-observer or data-binding solution … Continue reading →

Also posted in Backbone, Backbone.Syphon, Javascript, JSON | 21 Comments