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July 2013 Blog Posts (4)

Knockout.js custom bindings (or how to make a jQuery autocomplete play nice with knockout.js)

The key to making any jQuery UI component play nice with knockout.js is to use a custom binding. From the knockout site, this is how you add a custom binding:

ko.bindingHandlers.yourBindingName = {

init: function…

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Added by Timothy Little on July 29, 2013 at 9:18am — 1 Comment

Making a Windows 8 Store App with HTML, CSS and Javascript

With Windows 8 Microsoft added the ability for developers to create Windows 8 store apps using HTML, CSS and Javascript. Here is a tour walking through creating a simple Windows 8 app…

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Added by Douglas Ching on July 19, 2013 at 1:36pm — No Comments

Introducing Our New 3D Printing Service at the Manoa Innovation Center

3D Innovations, LLC: Our product development service offering is expanding and we couldn’t be more thrilled! We are proud to announce that we are now able to provide a stand-alone 3D printing service. This means that if you have a design ready to be printed, we can now easily provide you with a quote, quickly print your product in-house on our new …

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Added by Lauren Nichols on July 12, 2013 at 9:55am — No Comments

Be "social" but also show your users you care about their privacy

Recent events like the leaking of PRISM have reinvigorated the concerns of many for their privacy online. This is a broad subject, and I am by no means a security expert, but I would to talk about an easy way to give a little control back to your users.

It's virtually impossible these days to visit a web page without seeing several social media "share" buttons/widgets. Making it ridiculously easy for your users to send your page to their favourite social twitbookfacegramsnapspace is…

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Added by Chris Sass on July 5, 2013 at 2:29pm — No Comments