Working With Forms In Aurelia

When it comes to a modern web application, there is a high chance you will be working with a form or three. Fortunately Aurelia gives us straightforward and flexible ways of working with form elements …

Could Uber Fail?

When it comes to raising money, there are not many apps that can attract as much capital and interest as Uber can. A Techcrunch story suggests Uber are looking to raise another $1 billion funding …

Understanding The React.js PureRenderMixin

You are already aware of the fact React.js is fast, but did you know there is a way to speed up the rendering of React components even more? Say hello to my little friend PureRenderMixin The …

All About The Aurelia Fetch Client

One source of confusion when working with AJAX requests and Aurelia is whether you should use the aurelia-http-client or aurelia-fetch-client both achieve similar things. However at the time of …

AngularJS vs MeteorJS: How about no?

It seems anything remotely written in or affiliated with Javascript gets compared with Angular these days. AngularJS vs React.js AngularJS vs Node.js AngularJS vs Ember.js AngularJS vs Microwave …

Aurelia ViewModel Lifecycle Methods

As much as I love working with Aurelia, the documentation can be confusing for newcomers to the framework (forgivable considering it is so new and evolving). The purpose of this post is to quickly …

Aurelia Dynamic Composition

One of my favourites parts of Aurelia is the compose element which allows you to dynamically render UI into the DOM. It is especially handy in situations where you want to dynamically render …

Jarryd Hayne vs. Sliced Bread

I love freshly baked sliced bread. I don’t know of anyone who doesn’t love sliced bread, except maybe people who can’t have gluten or anything else found in bread. Which reminds me, …