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iOS development – adding custom properties

In Notethread I’m developing a tree view to display all notes. I want to attach the Note model to a UIButton, so when the user taps the button it can easily get the correct note data. This StackOverflow answer helped me do that: #import <objc/runtime.h> /* So I can assign a Note per button http://stackoverflow.com/a/5287141 [...]

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AngularJS Now Hosted on Google CDN

Slightly old news now (21st July) I’ve only just discovered as my interest in AngularJS is picking up. AngularJS Now Hosted on Google CDN Thanks to your adoption of AngularJS all over the world, we earned the privilege to be hosted on this state of the art infrastructure. And so I’m happy to share with [...]

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piecon

piecon by lipka A tiny javascript library for generating progress pie charts in your favicon. Demo here. Pretty nifty. It’s cool to see the status of things in an inactive tab.

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Step by step from jQuery to Backbone

fstoerkle has a great step by step conversion I’ve seen many struggle when they first meet Backbone.js. In this blog post I will gradually refactor a bit of code from how I used to write JavaScript before, into proper Backbone.js code using models, collections, views and events. Hopefully this process will give you a firm [...]

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JavaScript frameworks

Rich JavaScript Applications – the Seven Frameworks (Throne of JS, 2012) The premise was to take the seven top JavaScript frameworks/libraries for single-page and rich JavaScript applications — AngularJS, Backbone, Batman, CanJS, Ember, Meteor, Knockout, Spine — get the creators of all of them in one location, and compare the technologies head to head. Good [...]

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Do you like grids?

gridster.js This is it, the mythical drag-and-drop multi-column grid has arrived. Gridster is a jQuery plugin that makes building intuitive draggable layouts from elements spanning multiple columns. You can even dynamically add and remove elements from the grid. It is on par with sliced bread, or possibly better. It’s a cool plug in for drag [...]

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Cheddar – iOS app open source

Sam Soffes, has open sourced Cheddar App. Clone/Fork it on Github now: This is open source since the app is free already. It is indended to be a source of sample code for everyone to benefit from. You can make cool apps that use Cheddar and I hopefully get more users because you built something [...]

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