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RailsCasts #261 Testing JavaScript with Jasmine
Railscasts - 2011-04-11 - free
Are you testing your JavaScript? Learn how to add specs using Jasmine. This episode also covers jQuery integration with jasmine-jquery.
Watch this screencastRailsCasts #258 Token Fields
Railscasts - 2011-03-21 - free
With the jQuery Tokeninput plugin it is easy to add an autocompleting list of entries for a many-to-many association.
Watch this screencastRailsCasts #248 Offline Apps Part 2
Railscasts - 2011-01-10 - free
Learn how to make a site usable offline with HTML 5 localStorage. This last part of the series covers jquery-tmpl and jquery-offline.
Watch this screencastRailsCasts #247 Offline Apps Part 1
Railscasts - 2011-01-03 - free
Learn how to make a site usable offline through an HTML 5 cache manifest. This first part of the series covers rack-offline and problems you may run into.
Watch this screencastRailsCasts #240 Search, Sort, Paginate with AJAX
Railscasts - 2010-11-15 - free
Many administration pages have search, sorting, and pagination on the index page. See how to add all of this including AJAX.
Watch this screencastRailsCasts #229 Polling for Changes
Railscasts - 2010-08-30 - free
If you have frequently changing data on the server side, it's helpful to automatically display this to the user as well. Here I show how to accomplish this with polling in jQuery.
Watch this screencastRailsCasts #213 Calendars
Railscasts - 2010-05-10 - free
If dates play an important role in your application, consider adding a date picker or calendar view as shown in this episode.
Watch this screencastRailsCasts #205 Unobtrusive Javascript
Railscasts - 2010-03-15 - free
Keep JavaScript out of your HTML content with unobtrusive JavaScript. Here I show how Rails 3 works with this best practice.
Watch this screencastRailsCasts #199 Mobile Devices
Railscasts - 2010-02-01 - free
Change the look and behavior of a Rails app on mobile devices. Also use jQTouch to build a native-looking interface.
Watch this screencastRailsCasts #197 Nested Model Form Part 2
Railscasts - 2010-01-18 - free
Add and remove nested model fields dynamically through JavaScript using either Prototype or jQuery.
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