Recently, Jayway hosted the seminar “HTML5 & MVC3″ in Malmö and Stockholm. We also visited the SweNUG Linköping group and held our presentation there. In this post, we will give you links to some of the topics we covered. The presentation was first delivered on Techdays 2011, and we recommend you to look at that [...]

A few weeks ago, it was announced that Ruby on Rails 3.1 will include jQuery, Sass (using SCSS) and CoffeeScript as default dependencies. Among these, CoffeeScript seems to be the controversial dependency, at least if you read the comments on the actual commit (check out the funny meme pictures). In this blog post, I’ll try to [...]

During the last two days of TechDays 2011 in Örebro, with the tagline ‘the Cloud story’, the term HTML5 was as frequently mentioned by speakers on some tracks as the word cloud was in other. Team .NET Web was represented by Gustaf (@gustaf_nk), Per (@per_okvist) and Karl (@herradriansson), with a session about our views on [...]

For a little while now, I’ve been playing with Sammy.js, a small framework built on top of jQuery which makes it easier for you to develop single-page web apps. More specifically, the storage plug-in for it looks interesting, with JSON-serialization support and support for the KeyValueObserver pattern. I started playing with Sammy.js with simple local files, [...]