The What and Why of Javascript Frameworks

The What and Why of Javascript Frameworks

  As has been previously discussed, JavaScript has the propensity to be very untidy if you let it be. This isn’t a problem unique to JavaScript, of course – many other languages suffer from a lack of native organization, especially for specific tasks....
Write Once, Debug Everywhere

Write Once, Debug Everywhere

Or Why We Still Have To Test In Every Browser, Web Standards Notwithstanding It’s pretty seldom that anyone mentions web pages these days, other than in historical reference to days long gone by (yes, a whole few years ago). Web sites, sure, but not if what is...
Behold! (JavaScript Views)

Behold! (JavaScript Views)

JavaScript has the propensity to be very untidy – if you let it, it will sprawl all over the place. Hundreds of global variables scattered across dozens of files, messy half-measures towards object-orientation, mixed in seemingly at random with ungrouped...

2014 Review: Day 7

As 2014 winds down, we’ll take an opportunity to look back at some of our most-read posts from this year, in case you missed them the first time.  Christopher Keefer is back, showing a useful technique for selectively hiding option values from inside of select...

2014 Review: Day 5

As 2014 winds down, we’ll take an opportunity to look back at some of our most-read posts from this year, in case you missed them the first time. We’re halfway done!  Here on day 5 of our year-end blog review, Christopher Keefer shows us how to create custom...