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Ember Octane + ESLint + Prettier

Ember Octane + ESLint + Prettier

Introduction I started a brand new Ember Octane project today. The first thing I wanted to do was set up prettier in my Ember app. I started using prettier for a client, and I adopted the practice myself. If you aren’t familiar with prettier, it’s a library that

Ember.js - A Primer

Ember.js - A Primer

All my previous Ember.js posts either walked you through examples or pointed out this or that about the framework. Well, if you read my last post, you may just be starting out with Ember and all those other posts may be over your head. Ember isn’t that complex,

Single Page Applications - The Perfect Path

Single Page Applications - The Perfect Path

There is definitely no shortages of frameworks and libraries for creating single-page applications (known as SPAs). What exactly is a SPA you ask? A SPA is similar to a desktop application experience. The server loads a single page (one HTML page, with JavaScript and CSS), and all the typical interactions

Ember.js - Articles You Can't Miss

Ember.js - Articles You Can't Miss

There’s been a lot of activity in the Ember.js world over the past few months in the shift to 2.0 and beyond. Because of this, there have been many excellent articles on the web relating to Ember. I’d like to point out just a few of

Observers and Computed Properties with Ember.js

Observers and Computed Properties with Ember.js

Two powerful tools in the Ember.js world are computed properties and observers. If you aren’t familiar with these, don’t worry as examples of both will be given. Computed Properties First, let’s look at a computed property: fullName: (function () { return this.get("firstName") + " "

Integration and Acceptance Testing with Ember.js

Integration and Acceptance Testing with Ember.js

If you’ve been following along with my last couple of posts, welcome back. If not, I’d recommend you check out JavaScript Testing 101. You should especially read Unit Testing Ember.js since we’ll be continuing to build off the app we started in that post. In that

Unit Testing Ember.js

Unit Testing Ember.js

Introduction In my last post, I introduced you to testing JavaScript code with QUnit. Today I’ll be walking you through another example, but this time we’ll be using Ember.js as our framework. We’ll be building a small contact management application from the ground up using TDD

Ember + Emblem JS = Happiness

I’ve talked about Ember in my past few posts, and figured I would continue. Today we’ll look at an alternative templating library to Handlebars, Emblem.js. Alternate Templating Engines If you work with Ember, you’re very familiar with Handlebars. Handlebars makes it easy for us to add

Using X-Editable with Ember JS

In a couple of apps I’ve worked on, we’ve used the jQuery plugin X-Editable for entering values instead of bulky textboxes. X-Editable works nicely with Bootstrap and pops-up an editor in order to fill in a value. If you aren’t familiar with X-Editable, I encourage you to

Setting Up Foundation and FontAwesome with Ember-CLI

If you followed along with my previous posts on Ember CLI, you were able to setup Emblem and CoffeeScript as well as Sass and Compass with Ember CLI. In this post we’ll start using some styling libraries, like Zurb Foundation and Font-Awesome. Laying the Foundation We already have Bower

Setting Up Sass and Compass with Ember-CLI

If you followed along with my previous post on Ember CLI, you were able to setup Emblem and CoffeeScript with Ember CLI. Now let’s move on to some styling with Sass. Well, SCSS and Compass. Setting Up Sass Sass is super easy to setup thanks again to Broccoli: npm

Setting Up Ember CLI with Emblem and CoffeeScript

I’ve been using Ember CLI for various projects. Two things that I like to do right out of the gate is to enable CoffeeScript (instead of JavaScript) and Emblem JS (instead of Handlebars templates). Both of these tasks are pretty easy thanks to Broccoli. Start by creating a new