explosive web programming w/ j_blotus
From the monthly archives: May 2011
In my part 1 of my node tutorial, I talked about getting Node up and running with cygwin. Now in part 2, I am going to show you how to implement a basic web server and request dispatcher. In Node, we are responsible for creating much of the low level functionality [...]
After watching a few videos on thinkvitamin membership, the node.js hype finally got to me. If you haven’t heard of node.js before, it is an application framework which allows you to write server side programs using javascript. An obvious use case for node.js is as a web server and we are [...]
NOTE: Don’t use the information in this article, consider it a discussion point at best. Suppressing errors like this leads to bad code. – 09/05/2012
If you are using an MVC framework, or any other type of template, you do a lot of error checking for the presence of variables, properties and array keys in [...]
If your site has a contact form, login form, or just about any other type of form element, there is a huge chance that you are annoying your iPhone, iPad and iPod touch audience. By default, these devices all offer a few normally helpful features like “autocapitalize” and “autocorrect”. The problem lies is the fact [...]
Handlebars.js is a great tool for client side templates, but one thing that is a bit of a nag about Handlebars.js templates is the fact that the docs recommend you insert the templates as inline script tags. This can be a bit of an issue if you have a lot of views, since [...]
I started messing around with Handlebars.js, a javascript library that allows for using logicless client side templating based on the Mustache template language. This makes a lot of sense if you are doing a web application since you can keep a good portion of the business logic on the client side [...]
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