Yesterday at the DevConnections [http://devconnections.com/home.aspx] event I had to make an emergency speaking appearance for a speaker who became suddenly ill. Luckily that talk was a topic I know well (JavaScript intro for .NET developers), I was available, and I didn’t freak out I grabbed the
I’ve been using my ASUS ZenBook UX31E [http://www.amazon.com/dp/B005SY32Q2/?t=johnpanet-20] out and about for blogging, surfing, coding, and presentations for about 5 weeks now. A lot of people have commented on it with the common theme of it being a slick looking, eye catching, lightweight machine.
In just a few weeks I’ll be at DevConnections in Las Vegas where I’ll be presenting on a few sessions such as JsRender/JsViews, KnockoutJS, and Windows 8 Metro apps with XAML, JavaScript Patterns. These will each be a whirlwind tour of those topics, which is about all you can do in an hour. I always
I published my Knockout / JavaScript / MVVM course with Pluralsight [http://jpapa.me/komvvm] last month and have been getting a lot of positive feedback … thanks! I decided to do a free short presentation from the course and answer some questions online. And what better way to do that than on LIDNUG
CSS3 background gradients can add jut the right amount of pop to a web page when used properly, but its important to know how they work differently in the major browsers. This month in my Papa’s Perspective column in Visual Studio Magazine I discuss CSS3 background gradients and show some tips on h
