Last week, I started to talk about chaining asynchronous Validation rules using jQuery Deferred objects . After writing up that post, I thought I might be able to factor-out the core idea into its own jQuery plugin - jQuery.whenSync(). Like the native jQuery.when() method, the jQuery.whenSync() method takes a variable-number of argument ... ead More raquo; 
Register Login Home Projects jQuery WebTour DotNetNuke News Home Wednesday , February 08, 2012 Home Projects jQuery WebTour DotNetNuke News ASP.Net WebForms and MVC are Dead to Me Feb 1 Written : by Joe Brinkman 2 1 2012 12:19 PM After working with ASP.Net Webforms for the past decade , the time has come to move on . 160 I have enjoyed using Webforms and I was pretty good at bending ASP.Net to my will . 160 Having recently tried some newer web frameworks I find that I am more productive than ever before . 160 Over the past couple of years I have dabbled with ASP.Net MVC , jQuery and even WebFormsMVP but none of them truly held my interest for long . 160 I never felt like they really offered solutions to problems that I was worried about . 160 Because of my involvement with DotNetNuke and Yesterday, when using Gmail, I started to think about keyboard shortcuts. Specifically, I started to think about how keyboard shortcuts get routed within a modular JavaScript application architecture. If I have a module that can respond to the keyboard - but, that module is not supposed to "know" about the document at large - how does it listen for key-based events? I can think of two ways: 1) Either the application listens for keys and then directly invokes methods on encapsulated modules; o ... ead More raquo; Last week, I talked about loading GitHub Gist content after the DOM (Document Object Model) had loaded . This was a somewhat complex operation since the remote Gist Script tag uses document.write() in order to inject the Gist content into the calling document. If document.write() is called after the parent document has been "closed," the write() call will overwrite the ent ... ead More raquo; 
: Register Login Home Projects jQuery WebTour DotNetNuke News Home Wednesday , February 08, 2012 Home Projects jQuery WebTour DotNetNuke News Hosting Spotlight : PowerDNN Control Suite Jan 19 Written : by Joe Brinkman 1 19 2012 7:21 AM The DotNetNuke community is composed of individuals and organizations that serve a wide range of needs for DotNetNuke users . 160 Whether it is the skin designer , module developer or web hoster , every part of the DotNetNuke ecosystem helps make it easy for our users to take full advantage of the DotNetNuke platform to run their website . 160 In this series of posts I’ll be focusing on the hosters in our community and looking at some capabilities that make each of them . unique PowerDNN has made quite a name for themselves in our community and like any good As of now, all of my experimentation with modular JavaScript application architecture has been exclusive to client-side code. That is, it involves Views and Controllers, but no real sense of any Model that is tied to a persistent data store. As I've started to think about experimenting with the Model facet of client-side MVC (Model-View-Contr ... ead More raquo;