FRAMEWORK 101: Building XCF - Lesson 01 - Building the Core

In this course of articles you will build a technology stack neutral framework that you can use as the basis of a variety of java based projects. The first question to ask is does the world need another java framework? The answer, of course, is no. So why build it? First and […]

7 comments September 24th, 2006

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HOW-TO: Add drag/drop behavior to a YUI tree

Today we continue the adventures of “Getting the Yahoo Interface Library to play with Rails”. Though today’s episode will be much more about the yui than rails. In fact, the techniques mentioned can be applied to a variety of technology stacks.

Before you begin with this tutorial, make sure you have gone through HOW-TO: […]

21 comments August 9th, 2006

The quest for a drag/drop yui tree…

I am in the process of doing some R&D on a drag/drop yui tree and then hooking all that up with rails and ajax — it will take a little time.

In the mean time, I recommend this thread at the yui discussion group. It has an example of how to do drag drop with […]

1 comment August 7th, 2006

HOW-TO: Integrate a YUI tree with Rails

In this episode of “Getting the Yahoo Interface Library to play with Rails” we will focus on trees. If you haven’t gone through it already, I suggest you at least give the first article in the series a glance. That article will give you a quick overview of how to dowload the YUI […]

9 comments July 16th, 2006

HOW-TO: Get Rails and the Yahoo User Interface (YUI) to talk — Part 1

In the course of working on our project, we have spent the last few weeks working with both the Yahoo User Intefact library (YUI) and Ruby on Rails. Both frameworks are useful tools, but neither was written with the other in mind and integrating the two has been … well let’s just say […]

23 comments July 8th, 2006

Agenda Redux Iteration 5 Kickoff

Iteration 5: Sanity Check
From an end user point of view, this will be a quieter iteration. Up to now, we have been driving to get the core functionality in place. Now that we have the bulk of that there, we need to take a step back to see what we have built, how […]

1 comment July 6th, 2006

The Web 2.0 Startup Primer

Look around you; read the blogs, the industry news sites, the Wall Street Journal. If you have been sitting on a killer idea waiting for the right time, wait no longer. The time is now. But before you launch, consider this: the software industry does not suffer from a lack of great […]

5 comments July 3rd, 2006

Agend Redux Iteration 4 Wrap-up

Iteration 4: Text Matching Engine
The main goal of this iteration is to get a simple text matching engine in place. One of Agenda’s core features was its ability to automatically match items to categories based on the information in the item. The targetted features for this iteration are:

Simple text matching: text will be analyzed to […]

1 comment July 2nd, 2006

This is a good starter article on subversion…

http://www.developer.com/java/other/article.php/3499816

Add comment June 29th, 2006

HOW-TO: Update your daily status in VersionOne

To get the most out of VersionOne, during an iteration each team member should update their status at the end of each day. Fortunately that process is one that only takes 1-5 minutes. So, team members, keep in mind, for the cost of 1-5 minutes a day you no longer have to […]

1 comment June 19th, 2006

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