Yii is an amazing framework. As it has been iterated on version 2 is now out and is quickly picking up adoption. With this comes the need to migrate components, modules, and a whole slew of other logic. This blog is a few pointers that we picked up along the way while...
“Write a blog post” they said, “It will be fun.” Okay, then, let’s talk about code standards. This is something we’ve been discussing internally for quite some time; writing up a set of standards that we could use as a company to keep our code consistent...
For web and app developers, one question has always been a top concern in the realm of user experience: “How will users navigate within — and back out of — the app?” It’s a question that seems rather simple, but nonetheless has sent some app developers spinning in to...
6 (ES6) introduces some new features that improve upon ECMAScript 5 (ES5) scoping. In this post we’re going to look at arrow function scope, block scope, and two new ways to declare variables in ES6. A solution to ‘var self = this’ A common situation in javascript is...
Backbone.js is a JavaScript library that any developer can get up-and-running with, in just a matter of moments. Backbone exists exactly for the reason it sounds like it exists: to give your JavaScript applications some “backbone” by providing structure — albeit...
