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In this fine episode, we cover Spring 3.1, with features such as the Spring c: namespace, open webos, Rails 3.2.0, and Javascript MVC frameworks, to name a few topics.
Using jQueryMobile and Backbone.js for handling forms
Introduction In this post, I continue the development of my basic “exercise app” that I started (and enhanced) in these posts: Intro to Backbone with jQuery Mobile Sorting Collections with Backbone.js and jQuery Mobile From a List to a Details View using jQuery Mobile and Backbone.js Let’s add the ability to create and edit exercise … Read More
Sencha Touch 2 – Navigation View, Templates and Forms
This post will build on the example application from the Introduction to Sencha Touch post. We will look at sorting, templates, navigation and forms. Sorting In the existing code new items appear at the bottom of the list. I’d prefer to see the newest items first. After a Sorter is added to the Store, Sencha … Read More
From a List to a Details View using jQueryMobile and Backbone.js
In my previous post I built a basic application to demonstrate the use of Backbone.js with jQueryMobile (JQM). The introduction can be found here, with a brief subsequent post on sorting collections here. In this post, I would like to add the capability to view the details of the items presented in the list view. … Read More
Introduction to Sencha Touch
Steve Smith recently looked at jQuery Mobile and Backbone using a simple application that allowed a user to track their daily exercise. I’m going to duplicate his example using Sencha Touch. Sencha Touch is a framework for building mobile applications using HTML5, CSS3, and Javascript. This example uses the Developer Preview of Sencha Touch 2.0. … Read More
ETE 2011 – David Kaneda – Building Rich User Experiences with Sencha Touch
From David Kaneda’s abstract: “Sencha Touch is a mobile web app framework that allows developers to create rich mobile apps which look and feel native. In addition to a robust set of UI components, Sencha Touch offers an object-oriented MVC architecture, data stores/models, and a flexible theming system. David Kaneda will cover the benefits of … Read More
TechCast #64 – Pre-ETE Conversation with Josh Clark and Jonathan Stark on Mobile App Design and Development
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Podcast Information This final pre-ETE podcast brings together Josh Clark, designer, developer and author of Tapworthy, a guide to designing great iPhone applications, and Jonathan Stark, VP of Application Architecture at Mobiquity and author of three books including “Building iPhone apps with HTML, CSS and Javascript”. Chariot’s Kevin Griffin and I sat down over the … Read More
TechCast #63 – Davis Frank on Jasmine, the Javascript BDD testing framework
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Davis Frank is an agile software engineer who created and contributes to the open source Jasmine javascript testing framework. He created the project to help him test applications for the former Palm, now HP webOS mobile application platform, which is written in native Javascript. Pivotal has a number of projects related to jasmine on … Read More
DevNews #33 – The triumphant return of Eric, Node.js, Rails Metaprogramming, much more
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We start out this week looking at the career of superprogrammer Fabrice Bellard, and move on to topics as different as RSA seed files and potential compromise, Apple’s 10.6.7 update, graphing and data visualization, metaprogramming in Ruby, heck the list goes on and on… Brought to you by Chariot Solutions Education Services. This Spring we … Read More