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ShellJS - Unix Shell Commands For Node.js

ShellJS is a portable (**Windows included**) implementation of Unix shell commands on top of the Node.js API. You can use it to eliminate your shell...

0 replies - 796 views - 11/18/12 by Hirvesh Munogee in Articles

Write ActionScript Code into HTML with FlashJS Javascript Library

FlashJS is JavaScript graphics and game development engine with API similar to Flash one.  It`s a HTML5 game development tool, based on verified for...

0 replies - 1043 views - 11/17/12 by Hirvesh Munogee in Articles

Why Page Speed Isn't Enough

Betfair has completed a ground-up re-write of our Sports betting web platform. We focused on the fundamentals of resiliency and performance. We...

0 replies - 2873 views - 11/06/12 by Mitch Pronschinske in Articles

How to Display a Scatter Chart in ExtJS 3.4

 You want to display a scatter chart in ExtJS 3.4.SolutionUse the Ext.chart.Chart class, and make the lines invisible.DiscussionThis example works by...

0 replies - 1351 views - 11/05/12 by Daniel Bartl in Articles

Weekly Poll: Sans JVM?

A few weeks ago, we asked which programming language you'd use if Java weren't an option. JVM languages, especially Scala and Groovy, were the overwhelming...

6 replies - 7313 views - 11/02/12 by Bill Armstrong in Articles

J2EE is Dead: Long-live Javascript Backed by JSON Services

Hello, my name is Brian O'Neill, and I've been J2EE free for almost 8 years now.   A long time ago in a blog post far away, I asked the question "Is...

20 replies - 13355 views - 10/29/12 by Brian O' Neill in Articles

Hello, ClojureScript! (with jQuery)

I decided to give ClojureScript a try. It did not come easy, because I found the official documentation somewhat complicated. I know there is...

0 replies - 1903 views - 10/25/12 by Konrad Garus in Articles

Experiment: Build Your Own Stock Market AI

I had an interesting idea last night. I'm not saying it is a good idea - my brain is having some serious weirdness going on with the seven hour time...

0 replies - 1744 views - 10/17/12 by Raymond Camden in Articles

Why Do Bad Things Happen to Good Code?

We need to understand what happens to code over time and why, and what a healthy, long-lived code base looks like. What architectural decisions have the...

1 replies - 8195 views - 10/15/12 by Jim Bird in Articles

LLJS: Low-Level Javascript - A C-Like Typed Dialect of Javascript

LLJS is a typed dialect of JavaScript that offers a C-like type system with manual memory management. It compiles to JavaScript and lets you write...

0 replies - 2888 views - 10/12/12 by Hirvesh Munogee in Articles

Cage Match! Sencha Touch vs. jQuery Mobile

Have you gotten the mandate from the higher-ups to write a cross-platform mobile app and you just don't have time to learn the skills for building native...

8 replies - 12918 views - 10/12/12 by Mitch Pronschinske in Articles

Lines of Code is a Bad Metric, Either Way

The Dropbox team had a post explaining their decision to use CoffeeScript instead of JavaScript and, in particular, re-writing their existing codebase in...

0 replies - 1829 views - 10/11/12 by Krishna Kumar in Articles

How I Unit Test the Document Object Model

How I Unit Test in jQuery  I created a function that will add arbitrary html to the DOM and remove it immediately after my test has run. This is what...

0 replies - 2002 views - 10/10/12 by Justin Bozonier in Articles

Two of My Favorite Javascript Design Patterns

The content of this article was originally written by David Morrow over at the New Relic blog. So you write JavaScript. That’s pretty much a given for...

0 replies - 4490 views - 10/10/12 by Leigh Shevchik in Articles

The Pros and Cons of JavaScript and jQuery

This article was written by the Imaginovation team.  They are a Raleigh web design and software development company who uses .NET,...

7 replies - 10415 views - 10/10/12 by Michael Georgiou in Articles