Introduction to the Backbone Query API

Matt McCandless API Development, Articles, BackboneJS, Development Technologies & Tools, JavaScript Leave a Comment

Attention: This article was published over 11 years ago, and the information provided may be aged or outdated. While some topics are evergreen, technology moves fast, so please keep that in mind as you read the post.As a relatively โ€œnewโ€ user of Backbone.js, I looked at different JSON querying tools that existed. At the time I was still struggling with …

Partitioning SPA Resources and API Implementations in Separate WAR Components

David Pitt API Development, Articles, HTML5, Java, JavaScript, Opinion Leave a Comment

Attention: This article was published over 12 years ago, and the information provided may be aged or outdated. While some topics are evergreen, technology moves fast, so please keep that in mind as you read the post.Single Page Applications are quickly gaining traction as a way to implement rich, robust, and mobile friendly web-based applications. Essentially, this requires a shift …

A Little HTML5: Using JSON and File API to View Starred Google Reader Posts

Brice McIver API Development, Articles, HTML5, JavaScript, Keyhole Creations Leave a Comment

Attention: This article was published over 13 years ago, and the information provided may be aged or outdated. While some topics are evergreen, technology moves fast, so please keep that in mind as you read the post.A couple of months ago, Google announced that it was retiring its web feed readerย Google Reader. As a long-time user of the service, I …

The Data Access Layer, Part 2 – Using the Criteria API

Mark Adelsberger API Development, Architecture, Articles, Tutorial 3 Comments

Attention: This article was published over 14 years ago, and the information provided may be aged or outdated. While some topics are evergreen, technology moves fast, so please keep that in mind as you read the post.In Part One of this series, I reviewed the basic design goals of a Data Access Layer (DAL), those being: Contain all of the …