Category: JavaScript

  • In Part I, we went over the set up for the chat app. Here’s where we’ll get the fun coding part. The first thing we want to do is set up some screens. We want to be able to navigate between them, and add some simple styling. Directory set up First, check out the v2.0…

  • For a recent project, I started building a simple React Native app based off Google’s FriendlyChat codelab code. I can’t say much yet about what the actual app is going to do but I figured posting the base chat code could help a lot of other developers over hurdles I had to jump. In this…

  • For a project I’ve been working on for the past two years (extremely cool and still top secret until its release soon), I use the excellent ShapeShift plugin based on jQuery UI to create a Pintrest-like mosaic layout for a bunch of gauges (also a jQuery plugin) on a page for users to view real-time…

  • Where have I been? It’s been a while since I blogged, but that doesn’t mean I haven’t been a busy programmer. I’m back to regale you with snarky wittiness and some good code. After the Great Flash Crash of 2012, like most of us I reluctantly ventured back to the world of DOM hell. Having…