Posts Tagged ‘Frameworks’
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ModulesA Thorough Introduction To Backbone.Marionette (Part 2)
- April 2nd, 2013
- 4 Comments
In the first part of this series, we discussed Backbone.Marionette’s Application. This time around, we’ll discuss the module system that is included in Backbone.Marionette. Modules are accessible through the Application, but modules are a very large topic and deserve an article dedicated to them. Before we get into the details of ...
Read more...Customizing Bootstrap
- March 12th, 2013
- 18 Comments
Twitter’s Bootstrap has taken off like a rocket since its release a year ago. The popular CSS framework supplies a responsive grid system, pre-styled components and JavaScript plugins to a parade of websites. One of Bootstrap’s appeals is that it just works. It’s a significant time-saver when starting a website, so ...
Read more...ApplicationA Thorough Introduction To Backbone.Marionette (Part 1)
- February 11th, 2013
- 16 Comments
Backbone.js is quickly becoming the most popular framework for building modular client-side JavaScript applications. This is largely due to its low barrier to entry; getting started with it is super-simple. However, unlike Ember.js, Backbone, being so minimal, also leaves a lot up to the developer to figure out. So, once you ...
Read more...TutorialIntroducing The Magento Layout
- November 30th, 2012
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In this tutorial, we introduce the Magento layout by creating a simple module that will add some custom HTML content to the bottom of every customer-facing page, in a non-intrusive manner. In other words, we will do so without actually modifying any Magento templates or core files. This kind of functionality ...
Read more...Rapid Prototyping For Any Device With Foundation
- October 25th, 2011
- 70 Comments
Editor’s note: This article is the second piece in our new series introducing new, useful and freely available tools and techniques presented and released by active members of the Web design community (the first article covered PrefixFree, a new tool be Lea Verou). ZURB are well-known for their wireframing and ...
Read more...Getting Started With PHP Templating
- October 17th, 2011
- 99 Comments
In the early days of PHP applications, “spaghetti code” was a familiar sight. Fragments of PHP code were mixed in with HTML mark-up. There were no frameworks, so Web applications were just a bunch of source files. As the PHP language matured, developers started to think about the cleanliness and ...
Read more...Poll: Which Framework Would You Recommend To A New Developer?
- October 5th, 2011
- 35 Comments
When I started developing websites, back in the days when we wrote HTML proudly in uppercase, Web development frameworks didn’t really exist in the form we have today. I’m sure I’m not the only one who could dig out a folder of “include” files that helped me handle repetitive coding ...
Read more...An Introduction To LESS, And Comparison To Sass
- September 9th, 2011
- 100 Comments
I’ve been using LESS religiously ever since I stumbled upon it months ago. CSS was never really a problem for me, in and of itself, but I was intrigued by the idea of using variables to create something along the lines of a color palette for my websites and themes. ...
Read more...Frameworks Round-Up: When To Use, How To Choose?
- January 4th, 2008
- 84 Comments
Software frameworks provide developers with powerful tools to develop more flexible and less error-prone applications in a more effective way. Software frameworks often help expedite the development process by providing necessary functionality “out of the box”. Such things include user/role management, data access, caching, and much more. These ...
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