Check out this excellent talk on DCI from the chief architect of NetBean. What is DCI you asking? Well, It is Data/Context/Interactions – a modernized version of MVC. It was originally described at artima article. However, I find it interesting to learn and use it in your next project.
Category Archives: webdev
jQuery 1.3.3 (almost 1.4) – main improvments
These guys are just doing it RIGHT…
Here is a short (relatively) presentation that give you the highlights from the jQuery Conf. that took place in Boston last weekend.
I personally like the new separation that we now see in the core.js and of course the new selector engine (Sizzle). As we all know – faster === happy users.
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As for more generic topic of Java Script Testing – here is a very good intro:
I’m strong believer in test driven development and the option to do it with better methodology and tools is most welcome.
KISS (=Keep it simple stupid)
Why less is more? and why you want to keep it simple… a very good (and long) presentation on ‘simple’ design and why it is so important.
AJAX and the big question: When you use GET and when to use POST?
Here is a simple answer to this repeated question…
In lost of cases (from my past) – you can start with GET if there is no ‘real usage’ to the POST.
Ido Green 