August 2011 - Page 2 of 2

9 Aug

2011

Exploring CoffeeScript Part 6 – Show Me the Goodies !

By: Jan Van Ryswyck Category:UncategorizedTag: CoffeeScript:

For the final blog post in this series, we?re going to go over a couple of cool little nuggets that one can use to write some elegant CoffeeScript code. Also check out the previous installments: And Then There Was Coffee Variables and Functions More on Functions Objects and Classes Ranges, Loops and Comprehensions Destructuring Assignments […]

5 Aug

2011

Moving from E-TextEditor to Sublime Text 2

By: Jan Van Ryswyck Category:UncategorizedTag: CoffeeScript, Tools and Utilities, Tools and Utilities:18 Comments

I?ve been using E-TextEditor for more than a year now for doing all my JavaScript, Node.js and CoffeeScript development. You can think of E-TextEditor as TextMate for the Windows platform. I?ve been pretty happy with it throughout this period as it can be extended pretty easily with a whole slew of bundles that are already […]

2 Aug

2011

Thoughts on MicroOrms

By: Chris Brandsma Category:General PostTag: New Post:18 Comments

I’ve been spending some time getting my head wrapped around the idea of MicroOrms lately. A lot of this has to do with some of the scalability/caching issues I’ve been having with NHibernate. Don’t get me wrong, I still love NHibernate, but it can be a bit of a beast when you are really trying […]

2 Aug

2011

Exploring CoffeeScript Part 5 – Ranges, Loops and Comprehensions

By: Jan Van Ryswyck Category:UncategorizedTag: CoffeeScript:2 Comments

For this blog post, we?re going to discuss ranges, loops and comprehensions in CoffeeScript. Also check out the previous installments: And Then There Was Coffee Variables and Functions More on Functions Objects and Classes Ranges Again a feature that is heavily inspired by Ruby. Using a range we can define an array of consecutive numbers […]