The qooxdoo framework recently released its 1.0 version. I remember first looking at qooxdoo back in 2007 when evaluating JS frameworks for a company I was working at. qooxdoo was a bit of a ‘dark horse’ at the time – we ultimately decided on YUI at that point, largely because of the documentation available for [...]
Ben Nadel has released a new JavaScript MVC framework – corMVC. It is intentionally small, doesn’t require any sort of webserver or server-side language, and was “designed to be lowest possible entry point to learning about single-page application architecture”. This looks like it might be a fun little project to play with and learn from, [...]
The Palm webOS team has put together a tool they call “Ares“, a web-based IDE. It looks to be built on the Mozilla Bespin project, which itself is pretty slick, although still a bit too early for me personally to migrate to on a daily basis. If there was a way to incorporate basic code [...]
We’re able to see the first release of Opera’s new JavaScript engine “Carakan”, bundled with the alpha release of Opera 10.5 today. You can read more about the release here, or read more of the details about Carakan in their first announcement about it back in February.
Running the Sunspider benchmark, Opera claims that their Carakan [...]
We’re proud to be helping sponsor the upcoming jQuery Camp in Durham, NC. You can visit http://ncjquerycamp2.eventbrite.com/ for more information or to sign up. This one day event will be a great time to meet up with some of the region’s top “front-end engineering” minds, some of whom also happen to be top jQuery contributors [...]
JSMag December 2009 Issue
GRAPHICS PROGRAMMING WITH CANVAS
Ben Dowling shows how to take advantage of this new imaging functionality.
JAVASCRIPT GAMES – JUST FOR THE FUN OF IT
Learn how to build your dream game with JavaScript and a little help from Kyle Simpson.
SHOWING STATISTICS USING DATATABLE AND CHART
Christian Tiberg demonstrates YUI’s powerful components.
webOS: PALM’S GAME-CHANGING MOBILE OPERATING [...]
Enhancing YQL with Server-Side JavaScript
Get the most out of the Yahoo Query Language with Server-Side JavaScript in this article from Tom Hughes-Croucher.
JSON-P Error Handling
Kyle Simpson demonstrates how to deal with errors when using JSON-P.
Beginners Corner: IDE Head to Head part 2
Shea Frederick wraps up this multipart series comparing JavaScript support in leading IDEs.
Adding StorageEngine to [...]
Do you have an idea for a JavaScript article? Register at http://webdevpub.com/wdp and submit your idea to JSMag. We publish on a wide range of JavaScript topics, and we’re looking for pieces that cover new or innovative uses of JavaScript, case studies, libraries (Dojo, ExtJS, YUI, etc). If it’s of interest to you, it’s likely [...]
Here’s a rundown of what we’ve got lined up for you in this issue.
Stateful jQuery Plugins – Learn about creating your own, from Scott Gonzalez.
IDE Head to Heard part I – Shea Frederick reviews JavaScript functionality in the leading IDEs.
Dojo Confessions – Rebecca Murphey compares Dojo with jQuery.
Inline Editing with YUI – Christian Tiberg demonstrates [...]
Each month, JSMag selects a photo from the JavaScript user community to be on our cover. If your photograph is chosen, you’ll win a $25 gift certificate to Amazon.com. Interested in submitting? It’s easy!
Upload your photo to flickr.com and tag it as ‘jsmag’.
Photos should be black and white.
Photos should be high resolution (approximately 2400 px [...]
