Jason Gilmore
122 articles
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E-commerce Platform Customization: Tweaking the Magento Admin Interface
I've spent the past several months working on a non-trivial Magento-driven e-commerce project for a local client. The project involved more than 14,000 products...
JavaScript
Build Express.js Web Applications Faster with Jade and Stylus
If I had a dollar for every hour spent over the past 15 years agonizing over HTML and CSS, my Developer.com articles would be...
Open Source
Implement User Authentication in Ruby with Sinatra
Content and profile customization is a central part of any website's success, yet implementing even basic authentication- and profile-related features can be incredibly tedious...
Open Source
Meet DataMapper ORM, the Unified Ruby Interface for Data Stores
The ability to stay "in the zone" is a crucial characteristic of any productive developer, with the tiniest distraction capable of making mincemeat out...
Mobile
Mobile Web Development Frameworks: The JavaScript Roundup
Regular Developer.com readers might have noticed I've been lately particularly focused on JavaScript-driven mobile application development solutions, having published introductions to a wide variety...
Open Source
Building an Ajax-friendly REST API with Sinatra
REST offers a powerful approach to building Web applications which allow you to quickly and easily define all of the routes used to interact...
Mobile
PhoneGap: Building Native Mobile Apps with HTML, JavaScript and CSS
Willingness to accept and even embrace change is crucial to success in many sectors of today's fast-paced software industry, with Web development perhaps the...
Mobile
MVC Mobile Web Development with Sencha Touch
In the previous installment of this special series on mobile Web development, we looked at jQTouch, a powerful jQuery plugin useful for building Web-based...
Mobile
jQTouch: Mobile Web Development with a Shallow Learning Curve
While the iOS and Android browsing experiences are pretty spectacular compared to other mobile devices, many Web developers have felt left out in the...
JavaScript
Top 8 JavaScript Projects You May Not Know
Last year's article 10 Experimental PHP Projects Pushing the Envelope and its followup 9 More Experimental PHP Projects You Should Check Out struck such...