Backbone.js Routers
In what follows, we are going to look at Backbone.js routers. Routers are a great place to start whenever you begin developing a Backbone application (or any application for that matter) because you...
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In the following segment, we are gong to look at views in Backbone.js. The files for demo and download for the following discussion can be found below if you’d like to follow along… View Demo Download...
View ArticlejQuery Isotope Tutorial
I love jQuery Isotope from Metafizzy. As a longtime fan of the Springfield Isotopes, who wouldn’t love an isotopes jQuery plugin? I’ve enjoyed it so much that I bought the developer license so I could...
View ArticleJavaScript PubSub
One of the most useful implementations of software design patterns is the “PubSub” pattern. “PubSub” is a shorthand term for “Publish-Subscribe” which is a description of what the pattern is actually...
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Getting Data From the Wikipedia API Using jQuery
Where would we be without Wikipedia? It’s hard to believe how we survived without this icon of the Internet. A novel idea of being an encyclopedia that anyone can edit, it’s always kinda interesting...
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AJAX and WordPress
When the web moved from HTML4 to HTML5, the rise of AJAX based web applications came along with it. AJAX (which stands for Asynchronous JavaScript and XML) can mean a number of things but in practice...
View ArticleJavaScript Extend
One of the most important parts of any programming language is the ability to extend objects, creating your own objects and objects that inherit from those objects. In class-based languages like Java...
View ArticlejQuery Event Delegation
Event delegation is a very important part of writing efficient code for handling events in JavaScript. We looked at JavaScript events in this section here and looked at some other components of it when...
View ArticleLocal Search with RegEx
I was developing an HTML5 mobile app for an organization. The app was very simple and essentially consisted of a number of different chapters with a lot of text in each. So the homepage of the app was...
View ArticleECMAScript 6 Arrow Functions
Arrow functions, also sometimes called “fat arrow” functions, are a new ES6 syntax for writing anonymous function expressions. We have looked at working with ES6 in previous entries about classes and...
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