I like to share some of my coding experiences, when I have the time.
Two months ago I was a 26 years old with a great job in the utility industry. I was respected as a leader in web development for electric utilities (NPPD). I spoke at conferences and I built mobile apps for … Continued
This is an example prepared to show off a type of sliding drawer menu similar to CNN’s iPhone app, but using HTML5 Hybrid approach with Javascript, CSS3, and Zepto.js. Paired with PhoneGap its a great menu treatment technique. This is … Continued
When I took the job at Bulu Box. My goal was to move us into a move versatile ecommerce platform. For months we had been successfully using Shopify for product sales and Recurly for subscription billing, but as we wanted … Continued
If you are not familiar with FullContact check out their website at: http://www.fullcontact.com. They have a nifty service that allows developers to gather social details for an email address. For instance, lets say a customer makes a purchase at your e-commerce website. What … Continued
Recurring Profiles are in Beta, but that doesn’t mean we can’t spice up the grid and add some new columns for customer information, email, id, next bill date, etc. Here is an example: I added new columns to the recurring … Continued
I hope this finds someone well. I spent a few hours trying to iron out the process of deploying to git from my laptop and then automatically initiating a pull request on my server using Github’s Web Hooks. There is … Continued
In late February I began working on a product that quickly became my obsession called Footwork. At it’s core a straight forward idea – a system for canvassing door to door. A system that my partner, Phil Montag, and I thought was broken. What … Continued
This example is simple. Fixed header. Fixed footer. One button centered in the footer. Click the “My Notes” button to display a popup containing a textbox. Here is the link: http://tegdesign.com/tegansnyder-JQuery-Mobile-Popup-Textbox/ Github source here: https://github.com/tegansnyder/JQuery-Mobile-Popup-Textbox
I wanted to create a JQuery Mobile menu that can be used similar to how the Facebook, Path, and Highlight apps work. Full code available on my github here. Demo here. Please note: It’s not perfect, but it does allow … Continued
Just posted a little example of a node.js, mongolian deadbeef, express, and php working together on my Github. Here is my app.js Here is the php test file:
I have been working on a interesting project for the past few months. Footwork! It’s a mobile application and backend management console that allows political campaigns to manage canvassing efforts over mobile phones/tablets. The backend is built using PHP/Node.js/MongoDB/Twitter Bootstrap … Continued
I was playing around with Paul Hayes 3D cube example and thought I’d convert the Cube into a rectangle and modify the JavaScript selectors a bit to allow more than one 3D viewport. While I was doing this I thought, what the … Continued
For your viewing pleasure I would like to present a nice starting point for working with JQuery Mobile and iScroll. Source code available on my Github account here: https://github.com/tegansnyder/iScroll-Example Note: this example is setup to work with PhoneGap 1.3 and Cross … Continued
I’m really starting to enjoy the most recent JQuery Mobile release paired with PhoneGap. It really allows a developer to build a hybrid mobile application relatively quickly. I recently started a project to develop a mobile app that takes pictures … Continued
I recently used PhoneGap build to turn a JQuery Mobile application into a native app for both iOS and Android. My first impression seems to be a little disappointed in the responsiveness of the application compared to it’s web counterpart. One of … Continued
I recently came across Ken Corbett’s helper module developed to assist in working with HTML5 Web Databases. While the debate continues on offline storage and the HTML5 spec I decided to give this library a try. Below I will detail … Continued
UPDATE: Adobe AIR 2.7 has been released with much improvement for IOS. Please read this post. There are a lot of neat things going on with Adobe AIR. They recently released version 2.6 along with a new version of Flash. … Continued
I have been throwing around a few ideas lately to automate certain tasks via my cell phone. Let’s say that I’m in need of some information stored in a database on my webserver, or maybe I just want to upload … Continued
Magento is a wonderful open source eCommerce platform written in PHP that provides are rich inventory management system that lacks a few features that if implemented and save time and money. One of those features missing is the ability to … Continued
So you have an existing ASP.NET Membership Provider and now your just got handed a Excel file full of username’s and passwords. Today I was faced with the task of writing a simple import script to take users from a … Continued
A recent project I begin working on required me to pull data from SharePoint MySite User Profiles. Luckily Microsoft provided a great way to access the fields in user profiles. In this post I will croncical how to leverage VB.NET … Continued
I often find myself wanting to incorporate a search engine into a website. While there are many solutions available in a variety of different languages both open sourced and commercial out there sometimes the best solution is right in front of you. … Continued
If you find the need to extend SharePoint by including a Web User Control then you are in the right place. I scoured the web looking for a good tutorial for creating User Controls for SharePoint and found many of … Continued