Sessions tagged as JavaScript

Consuming RESTful Web Services on the iPhone

Presenter: Frank Schmitt
Time: 1:30 PM – 2:45 PM, Saturday, May 22, 2010
Location: Shiley Hall, Room 301

A number of popular libraries simplify the task of communicating with a RESTful web service in Objective-C on the iPhone. In this session we will create a simple web service using Ruby on Rails and build a companion iPhone app that communicates with the service over HTTP using the ObjectiveResource library. Basic knowledge of Objective-C and REST will be very helpful.

Integrating External Data With CMS Content

Presenter: William Huckabee
Time: 3:15 PM – 4:30 PM, Saturday, May 22, 2010
Location: Franz Hall, Room 025

This session will cover how to build a CMS application that will access external data and combine it with CMS content. The application will be built using jQuery and provide AJAX functionality. As an additional feature code will be provided to store the external data in as CMS content. This application can easily be moved to most any other CMS.

Introduction to YUI3

Presenter: Jeff Craig
Time: 1:30 PM – 2:45 PM, Saturday, May 22, 2010
Location: Franz Hall, Room 015

The Yahoo! User Interface (YUI) was developed internally at Yahoo! for use across their line of web properties, but has since been open sourced, and attracted a large community of external contributors and users. YUI3 is a ground-up redesign of the framework to support modern JavaScript best-practice. This presentation will provide an overview of YUI 3.1, including the sandbox, widget framework, and integration with YUI2 and the YUI Gallery collection of community modules.