February 2012 - Posts

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Video: Structuring JavaScript with the Revealing Module Pattern by dwahlin

This sample video from Pluralsight’s Structuring JavaScript Code course provides an introduction to the Revealing Module Pattern and demonstrates how it can be used to convert “function spaghetti code” to more structured code that’s re-useable and easier...
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jQuery Tip #5: Using jQuery’s end() Function to Work with Sets by dwahlin

Previous Tips: jQuery Tip #1 - Defining a Context When Using Selectors jQuery Tip #2 - Manipulating the DOM in a Loop jQuery Tip #3 – Using the data() Function jQuery Tip #4 – Use the on() Function for Event Handling jQuery's selector functionality makes...
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jQuery Tip #4 – Use the on() Function for Event Handling by dwahlin

Previous Tips: jQuery Tip #1 - Defining a Context When Using Selectors jQuery Tip #2 - Manipulating the DOM in a Loop jQuery Tip #3 – Using the data() Function jQuery provides several different functions that can be used to handle events. Choices include...
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Upcoming Pluralsight Course - Web Development with ASP.NET MVC, EF Code First, jQuery, and HTML5 by dwahlin

Update: This course is now available here !   OK...so I admit we're still working on the final title, but there's a lot of great information in this upcoming Pluralsight course I'm working on so it's hard to keep the title short. The goal of the...
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jQuery Tip #3 - Using the data() Function by dwahlin

Previous Tips: jQuery Tip #1 - Defining a Context When Using Selectors jQuery Tip #2 - Manipulating the DOM in a Loop Over the years of building Web applications I've often run into scenarios where I need to associate data with a div or table row so that...
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jQuery Tip #2 - Manipulating the DOM in a Loop by dwahlin

One of jQuery's greatest strengths is its ability to manipulate the DOM with a minimal amount of code. It's so easy to change things that we often don't think about what's happening under the covers. For example, consider the following code that appends...
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jQuery Tip #1 – Defining a Context When Using Selectors by dwahlin

I really enjoy working with jQuery and have had the opportunity to use it a lot over the years on various projects.  It’s an essential part of my “technology tool belt”. My company has also started providing new training classes on jQuery to various...
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Upcoming ASP.NET, HTML5 and Windows 8 Talks and Workshops at DevConnections 2012 by dwahlin

It’s that time of the year again! DevConnections 2012 is right around the corner and we have a lot of great new workshops and sessions planned for the ASP.NET and Client-Dev (HTML5, Windows 8 Metro, JavaScript, jQuery, etc.) tracks. The keynote at DevConnections...
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