Great ExtJS Meetup in Palo Alto Tonight at ExtJS’s New Office
Wednesday 24 February 2010 @ 11:46 pm
  Yet another great meetup with the ExtJS San Francisco Group (though not meeting in San Francisco this time).  ExtJS has moved it’s main office and developers out here to Palo Alto, California and volunteered to host our meetup.  They provided pizza and beer and I’d say it was our most successful event so [...]

Combining JavaScript and CSS to Make Pages Load Faster
Tuesday 10 November 2009 @ 1:26 pm
  We are in the process of “speeding up” our http://atashbahar.com/post/Combine-minify-compress-JavaScript-files-to-load-ASPNET-pages-faster.aspx and it’s working well for us.  This project does a nice job of calling a minifier, gzipping and caching. Hoe this helps!
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How To View JSON in a Pretty Way
Friday 6 November 2009 @ 9:49 am
  Cutting to the chase, I choose ExtJS which gives us high quality “forms like” user interactions and MVC for getting the data.  That is, the Application looks like this: The data retrieval URL used by the JavaScript look like: bing or http://www.bodurov.com/JsonFormatter/ ) (more information at:
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Book Review of Object Oriented JavaScript by Stoyan Stefanov
Sunday 30 August 2009 @ 7:55 am
  For the past year or so, I’ve been spending part time learning JavaScript.  My reason has been we use ExtJS extensively in my company and it’s written in JavaScript.  ExtJS is very object oriented so any book that tries to present JavaScript in an OO fashion is a big help.   [...]

How to Set JavaScript Programmatically on a Page in ASP.NET with Parameters
Sunday 3 May 2009 @ 4:42 pm
  Programmatically setting ExtJS project that requires me to show some details on a page that I want to show with

Great JavaScript Meetup In San Francsico Last Night!
Thursday 30 April 2009 @ 10:48 am
  My guess is 75 people showed up at Douglas Crockford kicked it off with a discussion on upcoming security models around new versions of JavaScript followed by several other presentations that included a Google engineer showing cool Google Labs projects, several JavaScript frameworks and other very cool things.  Dolores Labs is down a [...]

Speaking Wednesday May 20th, 6:30PM, Microsoft Office San Francisco on ExtJS and ASP.NET Membership!
Monday 20 April 2009 @ 9:59 pm
  Come hear about how to see Microsoft Office at a meeting of ExtJS JavaScript Interface When:  Wednesday, 5/20/2009 at 6:30 PM Where:  Microsoft Office, 835 Market Street, Suite 700, San Francisco Event Description In this session, we will demonstrate building a super rich JavaScript interface [...]

Come See Me at VSLive in Las Vegas, June 9th (2 Sessions)
Friday 17 April 2009 @ 5:27 pm
  I’m doing two sessions at Peter Kellner Intermediate Need a web application that has the responsiveness and interactivity of a forms app but still looks and feels like a web? One of the best kept secrets (at least to the Microsoft community) is ExtJS. It’s a different paradigm then we [...]

Framework Scanner, Written in ExtJS by Mats Bryntse
Friday 23 January 2009 @ 9:55 am
http://mankz.com/code/GlobalCheck.htm   Here is an example result: Don’t forget to push the “Start Analysis” button on the tool bar and you will see a collision matrix.  For me, this is of particular interest because I use both
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First San Francisco Meetup of ExtJS Group
Wednesday 10 December 2008 @ 12:08 pm
ExtJS.  It’s basically a very rich development api that allows you to make totally awesome client side control 100% in JavaScript.  It has control that include Grid, Dropdown, Calendar, Image, Drag and Drop, Toolbars, etc.  With ExtJS, you can in a very straight forward way, make interfaces that look like the following: ExtJS book [...]

Basic DomHelper with ExtJS Library, creating simple div tags and anchors
Monday 24 November 2008 @ 10:48 am
  As I’m learning ExtJS I plan on publishing the things I figure out.  For those that don’t know,
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ExtJS Training with our leaders!
Tuesday 4 November 2008 @ 6:53 pm
  For my current project, I’m focused on delivering the fastest and best user experience possible for our web site.  To deliver this, it is necessary to really focus on delivering client side code.  After doing a bunch of research, the very clear answer to me is to use a Library called ExtJS.  We’ve [...]
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My Two JavaScript Favorite Books:, "JavaScript: The Good Parts" and "JavaScript: The Definitive Guide"
Saturday 11 October 2008 @ 9:20 am
I’ve been working on a project lately that requires a lot of David Flanagan.  It doe a great job of explaining in details all the little parts of JavaScript in a non-dense way.  It’s about 4 times longer than The Good Parts and does get a little wordy at times, but for me, I often [...]

The Smallest xmlHttp I Could Do And Still Get It Wrong
Monday 29 September 2008 @ 9:11 am
I’ve just started my journey into the land of JavaScript for real and am learning things most of you already know.  For example, as the JSON so I could plot the data.  Then, after a couple searches on the web, I found a way to send a request to the service asynchronously and get the [...]

Using MapPath with WCF Service, Setting aspNetCompatibilityEnabled to true
Monday 18 August 2008 @ 10:05 am
I’m just starting out using AJAX–enabled
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