JAVASCRIPT UI ARCHITECTURE PART II

Kyle Simpson continues his look at JavaScript front-end architecture.

GRAPHING WITH FLOT

Jason Gilmore introduces the Flot graphing library.

GOOD CODING PRACTICES

Evandro Miller illustrates some of the most common JavaScript bad usage cases and shows alternatives to accomplish the same tasks with clean, non-obtrusive script.

SECURING WEB APPLICATIONS PART II

Tom Hughes-Croucher wraps up his look at web application security and how you can keep your sites safe.

JAVASCRIPT BEGINNER’S CORNER – OBJECTS

Tom McFarlin gets you started with objects.

CROSS PLATFORM – RICH EDITORS

Christian Tiberg covers the various options available to embed rich text editors in your JavaScript apps.

RICH ENTERPRISE APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT WITH EXTJS

Andre Buchda illustrates the use of ExtJS as a building block for the replacement of a custom XUL/JavaScript framework for the German company Sixt

COMMUNITY NEWS

Matt Henry rounds up the latest news from the world of JavaScript

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IN THIS ISSUE…

JAVASCRIPT UI ARCHITECTURE

The great @Getify (”Kyle Simpson” in real life) demonstrates his Client-View-Controller (CVC) approach to JavaScript front-end architecture

CLIENT-SIDE CACHING

A look at implementing client side caching using ExtJS and jQuery.

EXPLORING RAPHAEL

Shea Frederick joins us again, and has a look at the Raphaël library and how it helps to create vector graphics that are cross browser compatible.

AMPLE SDK

Ample SDK is a new Open-Source JavaScript GUI Framework created to simplify development of client-side applications. Sergey Ilinsky brings you up to speed on all things Ample.

ROLL YOUR OWN

Rob Robbins shows you ways to incorporate chainable methods in your own libraries

JAVASCRIPT BEGINNER’S CORNER – FUNCTIONS

Tom McFarlin gets you up to speed on functions

CROSS PLATFORM – AJAX

Christian Tiberg demonstrates using AJAX calls across major libraries

JAVASCRIPT PATTERNS – PROXY PATTERN

Stoyan Stefanov covers the Proxy pattern, and how it can help speed up your processing

COMMUNITY NEWS

Matt Henry rounds up the latest news from the world of JavaScript

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ON-DEMAND JAVASCRIPT

Lloyd Kinesella covers on-demand loading for more efficient ExtJS applications

AJAX SECURITY PART 1

Tom Hughes-Croucher illustrates AJAX attack vectors and how to deal with them

JSON AND PHP

Learn more about using PHP to generate JSON with Jason Gilmore

ROLL YOUR OWN

Rob Robbins meditates on encapsulated functions

JAVASCRIPT BEGINNER’S CORNER

Tom McFarlin covers arrays and loops

CROSS PLATFORM – GRIDS

Christian Tiberg demonstrated using grid systems across major libraries

JAVASCRIPT PATTERNS – GANG OF FOUR PATTERNS

Stoyan Stefanov delves in to Gang of Four patterns in JavaScript

COMMUNITY NEWS

Matt Henry rounds up the latest news from the world of JavaScript

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JSMag March  2010 Issue

TAME THOSE PERFORMANCE MONSTERS

Kyle Simpson shows how to load your JavaScript more efficiently

AN OVERVIEW OF SERVER-SIDE JAVASCRIPT

Tom Hughes-Croucher shows you your options to keep using the language you love on the server

MARKING TERRITORY WITH THE GOOGLE MAPS API

Learn how to make the most of Google Maps with Jason Gilmore

ROLL YOUR OWN

Rob Robbins kicks off his new column on building your own library

JAVASCRIPT BEGINNER’S CORNER

Tom McFarlin covers programming conditions

CROSS PLATFORM – DOM MANIPULATION

Christian Tiberg explores selector functionality between major libraries

JAVASCRIPT PATTERNS – CURRYING

Stoyan Stefanov shows you how to add some spice to your apps with currying

COMMUNITY NEWS

Matt Henry rounds up the latest news from the world of JavaScript.

Page count: 34

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JSMag February  2010 Issue

GETTING STARTED WITH NODE.JS

Ben Dowling gives you the low down on getting up and running with Node.js.

UPLOADING IMAGES WITH HTML5

Christian Tiberg compares uploading an image with both YUI and jQuery.

JAVASCRIPT BEGINNER’S CORNER

Get started with JavaScript’s basics with Tom McFarlin.

WEBOS: PALM’S GAME-CHANGING MOBILE OPERATING SYSTEM – PART 3

Frank Zammetti’s wraps up his series on Palm’s webOS platform – part 3 of 3

PLUGGING IN TO JAVASCRIPT

Shea Frederick demonstrates building your own plugin using both jQuery and ExtJS.

JAVASCRIPT PATTERNS – PRIVATE MEMBERS

Stoyan Stefanov explores the Sandbox Pattern.

COMMUNITY NEWS

Matt Henry rounds up the latest news from the world of JavaScript.

Page count: 32

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JSMag January  2010 Issue

SKIN OF THE RHINO

Charles Lowell demonstrates building a command line in JavaScript.

USING JSDOC

Learn all about inline JavaScript documentation with JsDoc, from Michael Mathews.

MANY FUNCTIONS OF FUNCTIONS

Tom McFarlin explores the many uses of functions.

WEBOS: PALM’S GAME-CHANGING MOBILE OPERATING SYSTEM – PART 2

Frank Zammetti’s back and shows you why Palm’s webOS deserves the hype it’s been getting – part 2 of 3

WRITING WINDOWS GADGETS IN YUI

Christian Tiberg shows you how to exploit YUI to build desktop for Windows.

JAVASCRIPT PATTERNS – SANDBOX PATTERN

Stoyan Stefanov explores the Sandbox Pattern.

COMMUNITY NEWS

Matt Henry rounds up the latest news from the world of JavaScript.

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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 SYSTEM

Frank Zammetti’s back and shows you why Palm’s webOS deserves the hype it’s been getting – part 1 of 2

JAVASCRIPT PATTERNS – MORE REUSE

Stoyan Stefanov continues his look at JavaScript patterns.

COMMUNITY NEWS

Catch up on the latest from the world of JavaScript with Matt Henry.

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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 Your System

Learn how to use client-side storage with Christian Tiberg.

JavaScript Patterns – Inheritance

Stoyan Stefanov continues his look at JavaScript patterns, this month convering inheritance.

Community news

Catch up with the latest JavaScript news with Matt Henry.

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