Looking for a way to control the order in which your component property categories are displayed in the PropertyGrid control? Borrowing from some other examples I found online, the following solution falls well within the definition of a hack. The PropertyGrid uses a string sorter in order to sort ... [More]

Sample javascript for rendering an RSS feed into a bbUI ImageList widget. Uses jQuery, Backbone.js, and bbUI.js [More]

Sample code demonstrating BBUI ActionBar using Backbone.js and jQuery. [More]

jQuery Mobile allows for custom icons to be used in place of the standard icon set within many of the widgets of that already support icons. These widgets include buttons, list view items, and navigation bar items. In this example, I wanted to create custom icons for navigation bar items that would... [More]

Choosing a mobile application development strategy may not be an easy task. The strategy will depend on different factors including leveraging existing knowledge, strengths, tools, and what is the desired target platform. To add to the mix, there continues to be an ongoing debate as to whether or no... [More]

jQuery Mobile's nested list can be used in may different ways including simplified data entry, structured auditing or surveys, and product selection with options. When jQuery Mobile encounters a nested list in your page, it automatically creates child pages for each child list. Clicking (tapping) o... [More]

The JQuery Mobile framework is great for creating native looking mobile sites using HTML5 and javascript. In this example, I will demonstrate how to create a site navigation page triggered by a navigation button in the main page footer. If you are not familiar with jQuery Mobile, I suggest you read... [More]

I am hosting this blog using one of GoDaddy's shared hosting plans. As many other BlogEngine users have reported, GoDaddy's hosting platform will include the folder name that contains your BlogEngine installation within the URL of all links generated by BlogEngine. I was experiencing the same issue ... [More]