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Use setTimeout with QUnit and Sinon.js 10 Jul 2013 | 09:22 am
I am currently using QUnit with Sinon.js in my JavaScript testing setup. However, I ran into a problem attempting to use setTimeout with QUnit along when using Sinon.js. Here is what I found. QUnit a...
Underscore 1.5 Released 9 Jul 2013 | 08:15 am
Underscore 1.5 was just released two days ago. The last significant update prior to that was 1.4.4 released on January 30th, 2013. The biggest feature was the unzip method which has now been pulled ou...
Unit Testing Ajax with Sinon.js and QUnit 27 Jun 2013 | 09:18 am
I’ve done unit testing with JavaScript using QUnit, but I’ve never tried writing unit tests for Ajax. I recently learned about Sinon.js however, and that has taken unit testing in JavaScript to a whol...
WordPress Users Plugin Moving to GitHub 24 Jun 2013 | 08:28 am
I am still not planning on continuing development on the WordPress Users plugin. However, rather than kill it entirely or let it linger in the WordPress Plugin repository, I thought that it might be b...
Managing Front-end Dependencies with Bower 13 Jun 2013 | 08:49 am
I recently wrote 2 posts on setting up webapps with Yeoman and generators. In part of the first tutorial, I showed how Yeoman manages front-end dependencies with Bower. In this post, I will expand on ...
Setting up a Backbone.js Webapp with Yeoman, Grunt and Bower – Part 2 12 Jun 2013 | 08:53 am
This is part 2 on how to set up a Backbone.js webapp with Yeoman, Grunt and Bower. You can find part 1 here. In part 2, I will discuss using generators to set up your Backbone app. As I mentioned in ...
Setting up a Backbone.js Webapp with Yeoman, Grunt and Bower 10 Jun 2013 | 09:13 am
A lot of things have changed in the JavaScript developer’s workflow over the past year. There are some new tools out there that make things a lot easier, so I thought I would dust off the old blog and...
Installing Yeoman Front-end development stack in Windows 13 Sep 2012 | 07:23 pm
Yeoman is a tool to make the front-end development workflow easier. It includes tools and front-end frameworks that helps to create web apps quickly and easily. I’m not a fan of doing this, but if yo...
Apple’s Magic Is In The Turn, Not The Prestige 13 Sep 2012 | 07:20 pm
When people say they’re disappointed about the new iPhone, what they’re really saying is that they’re disappointed it doesn’t look that much different from previous version(s). But again, not only is ...
How to install Apache, PHP and MySQL on Mac OS Lion 6 Aug 2012 | 11:23 am
Using homebrew to install open source software on Lion via How to install Apache, PHP and MySQL stack on MacOS Lion.
