Category Archives: Kendo

KendoNg–Part 2–Data

This is the second in my new series on Kendo UI and AngularJS, which I’m guarantee affectionately calling KendoNg Continue reading

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AngularJS and Kendo UI–Part 1–Getting Started

Today I launch a new series of postings, bringing together two themes I’ve been developing for the past few months: AngularJS and Kendo UI.  These technologies go together like peanut butter and chocolate, and both share two characteristics that are … Continue reading

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Learning Kendo? This is the book!

OK, it is somewhat questionable for me to recommend a book that I contributed to and that is published by the company I work for, but I honestly believe that Falafel Software’s new Kendo UI Nuts And Bolts is the … Continue reading

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I’ll be speaking at DevIntersections/Angle Brackets

April 13-16, 2014 at JW Marriott Grande Lakes, Orlando Florida I’m thrilled to say that I’ll be speaking at Angle Brackets.  Angle brackets is “a conference for lovers of the Web.”    It has been described as “the conference for those … Continue reading

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Programming Style–Kendo & jQuery

Which of the following do you prefer? Which is easier to read? Which is easier to write? Which is easier to maintain?   var dataItem = this.target().closest(“.k-grid”).data(“kendoGrid”).dataSource.getByUid(this.target().closest(“tr”).data(“uid”)); Or… var dataItem = this.target() .closest(“.k-grid”) .data(“kendoGrid”) .dataSource .getByUid(this.target().closest(“tr”).data(“uid”)); Or… var grid = … Continue reading

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A Baker’s Dozen on Web Applications

I am in the middle of unrolling on Pluralsight,  a complete entry-level program in  developing Web Applications, with a focus on free and open-source software. At its heart are these courses: Getting Started With ASP.NET MVC, ServiceStack and Bootstrap Building … Continue reading

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New Pluralsight Course: Kendo And MVC From Scratch

  Very pleased to announce my latest Pluralsight course: Kendo and MVC From Scratch. Kendo is rapidly becoming one of the most popular frameworks for building professional looking web applications. More than just a beautiful set of widgets and data-visualizations, … Continue reading

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Kendo UI & DataViz training

Very pleased to announce that starting in October I’ll be conducting Kendo UI and DataViz training for Falafel Software. Kendo UI bundles everything you need to create modern web applications in one box. No more searching the web for the … Continue reading

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