Tag: backbone.js

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• Using jQuery, Plugins and UI Controls With Backbone (Derick Bailey)

 

.NET / Visual Studio

• The Law of Demeter (Richard Carr)
• Limit your abstractions: Refactoring toward reduced abstractions (Oren Eini)
• Writing F# Type Extensions for Nullable (Dustin Campbell)
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• iOS Development with MonoTouch Cookbook (Wally McClure)
• NuGet Project Uncovered: TranslatorService.Speech and NuGet Project Uncovered: Nancy (Jason Jarrett)
• How to truncate string without breaking a word in half (hmloo)
• TryJoinads (III.): Agent-based programming (Tomas Petricek)
• Exchange Web Services Managed API 1.2 (MS Downloads)

 

Web Development

• JavaScript Test Frameworks: more than 30 + 1 (Andrea Giammarchi)
• Using JSON.NET with ASP.NET Web API and Using MongoDB with ASP.NET Web API and Push and Pull Streams using HttpClient and HttpClient: Downloading to a Local File (Henrik F. Nielsen)
• SwiftShader brings software 3D rendering to Chrome (Ilmari Heikkinen)
• ASP.NET MVC4 Installer is incompatible with Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5 (Jef Claes)
• jQuery.continuations In Action (Josh Arnold)
• ASP.NET MVC3 JQuery inline editor – a nice alternative to HTML5 content editable feature (Jovan Popovic)
• Track a Moving Ball in Real Time using HTML5 and JavaScript (Luis Sobrecueva)
• CanML– Creating simple Markup language using XML + T4 for drawing shapes in HTML5 Canvas in your ASP.NET/C# applications (Anoop Madhusudanan)
• Add Google Login Support In ASP.NET With OAuth (Prashant Khandelwal)
• JavaScript Pattern Roundup – Issue 4 (Shi Chuan)
• Nettuts+ Quiz #10: Basic CSS3 Techniques (Siddharth)
• Detecting CSS3 Transition Support and CSS: Opacity vs Alpha (via rgba and hsla) and JavaScript animation timing made easy (requestAnimationFrame, cancelRequestAnimationFrame) and Cross-browser event hookup made easy (Tobin Titus)
• How to create a Web Deploy package when publishing a ClickOnce project (Sayed Ibrahim Hashimi)
• Windows Azure with PHP – Listing a Table in Storage (Puja Pramudya)
• Do We Need A Standardization Around Amazon APIs? (Krishnan Subramanian)
• Function.prototype.bind (David DeSandro)
• RavenDb Repository using HttpClient (Glenn Block)
• Dropbox REST API Part 3: Create, Delete and Move Folders (Christophe Geers)
• Auto-Setting Terminal Titles for Python Virtual Environments (David Winterbottom)
• PhpStorm & WebStorm 4.0 Early Access Program started (Alexey Gopachenko)
• Renaming a property in RavenDb with HTTP API (Gian Maria Ricci)
• Lose The Wait: Optimizing GIF Images (Billy Hoffman)
• Introduction to Telerik Kendo UI (Dhananjay Kumar)
• ExpectThat with CoffeeScript, Zombie, Mocha, and Node (Dan Mohl)

 

Design / Methodology / Testing

• Discover A New Perspective on Unit Testing – Isolator V7 (Avi Kaye)
• Process for Process Sake and Idea to Done: How I Use a Personal Kanban for Getting Results (JD Meier)
• When NOT to use CQRS? (Rinat Abdullin)
• APress Deal of the Day – 20/Feb/2012 – Design Driven Testing (Tatworth)
• Mikado Method For Refactoring Legacy Software (Roopesh Shenoy)
• Tech Leads & The Progress Principle (Mark Needham)
• The Role of Emotions in Software Engineering (Michael Stal)
• Sometimes It’s Okay to Incur Technical Debt (Geoffrey Papilion)
• There’s no place for monogamy in technology (Jef Claes)
• Using Sublime Text 2 to Edit Git Commit Messages on Windows (Dustin Campbell)
• DTO’s Should Transfer Data, Not Entities (Davy Brion)
• Don’t cheat with the user interface (Jimmy Nilsson)
• Hosting a Git Repository in Windows (Derek Greer)

 

Silverlight / WPF / Windows Phone

• Windows Phone Local Database Schema Upgrade Part1 – Adding new columns (Windows Phone Geek)
• Visualising StackOverflow Tag Relationships with Silverlight (Colin Eberhardt)
• Page Stack in Windows Phone (Dhananjay Kumar)
• WPF Control Composition (Part 1 of 2) and WPF Control Composition (Part 2 of 2) (Dirkster99)
• Windows 8 and the future of XAML: Part 3: Using WinRT (Gill Cleeren)
• Windows Phone Login Navigation (Geoff Hudik)
• NuGet Project Uncovered: Extended.Wpf.Toolkit (Jason Jarrett)
• How to Unlock Your WP7 Device for Development? (Kunal Chowdhury)
• What is a Public Sector Windows Phone App? and FREE DEVICES FOR DEVELOPERS (Joel Reyes)
• #498 – A List of WPF Blogs and Forums (Sean Sexton)
• Telerik RadControls for Windows Phone – Article #1 – Introduction and Installation (Senthil Kumar)
• Windows Phone Performance – Part 2 of many – It’s Full of Stars! (András Velvárt)
• Developing Windows Phone apps for the Marketplace? Here are some tips you should probably follow. (Dennis Delimarsky)
• Solving the ObservableCollection bug on Windows 8 and Impressions, slides and code from TechDays Belgium and Netherlands (Laurent Bugnion)

 

Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos

• Gweek 040: My Friend Dahmer (Mark Frauenfelder)
• Technology & Friends Episode 197: Rob Reynolds on NuGet and Chocolatey (David Giard)
• Windows Phone Dev Podcast Episode 055 – “Avatar Smackdown” (Ryan Lowdermilk & Travis Lowdermilk)
• Major Nelson Podcast Show 430: We catch up on what we are playing (Larry Hyrb)
• The JavaScript Show – JavaScript Design Patterns (Peter Cooper & Jason Seifer)
• GeekWire Radio: Microsoft’s Windows Phone vs. our iPhones in an on-air speed test (Todd Bishop)
• Kanban Thinking on SPaMCAST (Karl Scotland)
• The Tablet Show – Paul Thorsteinson on the Business of Selling Mobile Apps (Carl Franklin & Richard Campbell)
• TWC9: Windows Store for Win8 Dev’s, Faster IE, Cheaper Azure, New EF and more (Dan Fernandez, Duncan Mackenzie & Greg Duncan)
• Podcast: HIMSS CEO Steve Lieber previews HIMSS12 (Neil Versel)
• What The Tech 105: No Compromises and Windows Weekly 248: We Just Don’t Know (Paul Thurrott)
• Engadget Podcast 281 – 02.17.2012 and Engadget Mobile Podcast 126 – 02.18.2012 and Engadget Mobile Podcast 126 – 12.18.2012 (Trent Wolbe)
• New Video: Manual Testing (And What NOT to Automate!) (Jim Holmes)
• The GeekDads Episode #109: R2′s Freakin’ Jets — With Special Guest @Stepto (GeekDad Weekly Rewind) (Ken Denmeade)

 

Community / Events

• Upcoming Events for February 20th, 2012 (G. Andrew Duthie)
• Developer Event (Seattle): Agile Development using Visual Studio ALM (PubSec)
• Microsoft To Talk Windows 8 Gaming at GDC 2012 (Robert Boland)
• MySQL Meetups in North Carolina this week (Peter Zaitsev)
• Stacking up the Open Source Projects, Stack Exchange is… (Greg Duncan)
• Reasons to Come to Functional Programming eXchange 2012 (Robert Pickering)
• Hackathons make more sense than you think (Den Delimarsky)
• Windows Metro Experts Group on Linkedin! (Davide Zordan)

 

Database

• SQL SERVER – Case Sensitive Database and Database User – Fix: Error: 15151 – Cannot find the user , because it does not exist or you do not have permission. and SQL SERVER – Migration Assistant for Oracle, MySQL, Sybase and Access v5.2 and SQL SERVER – Disable Guest Account – Serious Security Issue (Pinal Dave)
• RavenHQ goes beta–RavenDB reaches the cloud (Oren Eini)
• Can we improve MySQL variable handling ? (Peter Zaitsev)

 

SharePoint

• Top 10 Best SharePoint Sites of 2011 (Ali Raza Shaikh)
• Working With SharePoint 2010 Search – Part 1 (Saifullah Shafiq)

 

Miscellaneous

• Want to Get and Keep a Job…Coding Seems to be the Key (Bob Familiar)
• "Learning C The Hard Way" free webook (Greg Duncan)
• Microsoft planning a “new” music service? Well of course they are. (Kip Kniskern)
• Must-have Tools on Windows – Part 1 of 2 (Punit Ganshani)
• Windows 8 Developer Preview Expiration Date Fix (Richard Hay)
• Xbox 720’s Codename Is Durango (Sumeeth Evans)
• $4.99 E-Book upgrades from O’Reilly and Another O’Reilly Deal to Feb/22 – Mastering Regular Expressions, 3rd Edition (Tatworth)

 

More Link Collections

• Interesting Finds: February 18, 2012 and Interesting Finds: February 19, 2012 and Interesting Finds: February 20, 2012 (Jason Haley)
• Double Shot #821 (Mike Gunderloy)
• The Morning Brew #1047 (Chris Alcock)
• MVP Friday Five: February 17, 2012 (MVP Award Program)
• Pie in The Sky (February 17, 2012) (Larry Franks)
• Daily News Digest 2/20/2012 (Silverlight Show)
• Reading Notes #34 (Franky)
• Everyman on Creative Pricing, a Productivity Handbook, Insanely Simple, Fill My Screen STTNG (Dave Burke)
• Windows Dev News for February 18, 2012 – #0042 (Dave Campbell)
• Retrospective 72 – Pink and Agile Couches (Peter Saddington)

 

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iOS Development using MonoTouch Cookbook by Dimitris Tavlikos