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building evented single-page applications Sunday, September 13, 2009

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1. who 2. why 3. demo 4. how Sunday, September 13, 2009

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1. who Sunday, September 13, 2009

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chancellor http://orderedlist.com/ Sunday, September 13, 2009

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professor http://teaching.johnnunemaker.com/ Sunday, September 13, 2009

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rubyist http://railstips.org/ Sunday, September 13, 2009

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i’m not perfect Sunday, September 13, 2009

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2. why Sunday, September 13, 2009

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because? Sunday, September 13, 2009

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because? Sunday, September 13, 2009

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speed only send what changes across the wire Sunday, September 13, 2009

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perceived speed Sunday, September 13, 2009

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interactivity Sunday, September 13, 2009

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experience but the greatest of these is... Sunday, September 13, 2009

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3. demo Sunday, September 13, 2009

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http://peoplebase.com/ http://harmonyapp.com/ Sunday, September 13, 2009

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4. how Sunday, September 13, 2009

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goals Sunday, September 13, 2009

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no reloads Sunday, September 13, 2009

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no reloads history/refresh Sunday, September 13, 2009

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no reloads history/refresh easy Sunday, September 13, 2009

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# Sunday, September 13, 2009

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no reloads history/refresh easy Sunday, September 13, 2009

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no reloads history/refresh easy Sunday, September 13, 2009

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no reloads history/refresh easy Sunday, September 13, 2009

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no reloads history/refresh easy Sunday, September 13, 2009

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the end Sunday, September 13, 2009

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no reloads Sunday, September 13, 2009

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Items Sunday, September 13, 2009

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$("a[href^='#/']").live('click', function (event) { var $link = $(this); window.location.hash = $link.attr('href'); $(document).trigger('hashchange'); return false; }); Sunday, September 13, 2009

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$(document).bind('hashchange', Layout.reload); Sunday, September 13, 2009

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var Layout = { reload: function() { Layout.load(window.location.hash); } }; Sunday, September 13, 2009

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var Layout = { load: function(path, options) { path = path.replace(/^#/, ''); // trigger path loading events $.ajax({ url : path, dataType : 'json', success : function(json) { Layout.onSuccess(json); // trigger path success events if (options && options.success) { options.success(); } }, complete : function() { if (options && options.complete) { options.complete(); } } }); } }; Sunday, September 13, 2009

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var Layout = { load: function(path, options) { path = path.replace(/^#/, ''); $(document).trigger('path:loading', [path]); $(document).trigger('path:loading:' + path); $.ajax({ url: path, dataType: 'json', success: function(json) { Layout.onSuccess(json); $(document).trigger('path:success', [path, json]); $(document).trigger('path:success:' + path, [json]); if (options && options.success) { options.success(); } }, complete: function() { if (options && options.complete) { options.complete(); } } }); } }; Sunday, September 13, 2009

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var Layout = { onSuccess: function(json) { Layout.applyJSON(json); // trigger layout success }, }; Sunday, September 13, 2009

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no reloads Sunday, September 13, 2009

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history/refresh Sunday, September 13, 2009

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setInterval(function() { var hash_is_new = window.location.hash && window.currentHash != window.location.hash; if (hash_is_new) { window.currentHash = window.location.hash; Layout.handlePageLoad(); } }, 300); Sunday, September 13, 2009

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#/org/groups/12/45/new Sunday, September 13, 2009

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org groups 12 45 new Sunday, September 13, 2009

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org groups 12 45 new Sunday, September 13, 2009

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org groups 12 45 new Sunday, September 13, 2009

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org groups 12 45 new Sunday, September 13, 2009

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org groups 12 45 new Sunday, September 13, 2009

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org groups 12 45 new Sunday, September 13, 2009

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var Layout = { handlePageLoad: function() { var segments = window.location.hash.replace(/^#\//, '').split('/'), total = segments.length, path = ''; function loadSectionsInOrder() { var segment = segments.shift(); path += '/' + segment; var onComplete = function() { var loaded = total - segments.length, finished = loaded == total; if (!finished) { loadSectionsInOrder(); } }; Layout.load(path, {complete: onComplete}); } loadSectionsInOrder(); } }; Sunday, September 13, 2009

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var Layout = { handlePageLoad: function() { var segments = window.location.hash.replace(/^#\//, '').split('/'), total = segments.length, path = ''; $(document).trigger('page:loading'); function loadSectionsInOrder() { var segment = segments.shift(); path += '/' + segment; var onComplete = function() { var loaded = total - segments.length, finished = loaded == total; $(document).trigger('page:progress', [total, loaded]); if (finished) { $(document).trigger('page:loaded'); } else { loadSectionsInOrder(); } }; Layout.load(path, {complete: onComplete}); } loadSectionsInOrder(); } }; Sunday, September 13, 2009

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$(document).bind('page:progress', function(e, total, loaded) { if (total != loaded) { var final_width = 114, new_width = (loaded/total) * final_width; $('#loading_progress').animate({width: new_width+'px'}, 200); } }); $(document).bind('page:loading', function() { $('#harmony_loading').show(); $('#loading_progress').css('width', 0); }); $(document).bind('page:loaded', function() { $('#loading_progress').animate({width:'114px'}, 300, 'linear', function() { $('#harmony_loading').hide(); }); }); Sunday, September 13, 2009

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history/refresh Sunday, September 13, 2009

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easy Sunday, September 13, 2009

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rule #1: abuse events for better code separation and easier customization http://orderedlist.com/articles/jquery-evented-programming-primer Sunday, September 13, 2009

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$('form').live('submit', function(event) { var $form = $(this); $form.ajaxSubmit({ dataType: 'json', beforeSend: function() { // trigger before send }, success: function(json) { // if errors, show them, else apply json and reset form }, error: function(response, status, error) { // trigger error }, complete: function() { // trigger complete } }); return false; }); Sunday, September 13, 2009

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$('form').live('submit', function(event) { var $form = $(this); $form.ajaxSubmit({ dataType: 'json', beforeSend: function() { $form.trigger('form:beforeSend'); }, success: function(json) { if (json.errors) { $form.showErrors(json.errors); } else { Layout.onSuccess(json); $form.trigger('form:success', [json]); $form.resetForm(); } }, error: function(response, status, error) { $form.trigger('form:error', [response, status, error]); }, complete: function() { $form.trigger('form:complete'); } }); return false; }); Sunday, September 13, 2009

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var Site = { onCreateSuccess: function(event, json) { Sidebar.highlight($('#site_' + json.id)) Layout.updateHashWithoutLoad(window.location.hash.replace(/new$/, json.id)); }, onUpdateSuccess: function(event, json) { Sidebar.highlight($('#site_' + json.id)) } }; $('form.new_site').live('form:success', Site.onCreateSuccess); $('form.edit_site').live('form:success', Site.onUpdateSuccess); Sunday, September 13, 2009

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var Field = { onCreateSuccess: function(event, json) { $('#list_section_' + json.section_id) .addSectionField(json.field_title.toLowerCase()); }, onUpdateSuccess: function(event, json) { $('#list_section_' + json.section_id) .removeSectionField(json.old_title.toLowerCase()) .addSectionField(json.new_title.toLowerCase()); } }; $('form.new_field') .live('form:success', Field.onCreateSuccess); $('form.edit_field').live('form:success', Field.onUpdateSuccess); Sunday, September 13, 2009

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Layout.applyJSON accepts json like below and “applies” it to the layout; gets called with each url load either from click or form Sunday, September 13, 2009

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Layout.applyJSON { 'replace': { '#content': '

Heading

Yay!

' }, 'replaceWith': { '#post_12': '
...
' }, 'remove': ['#post_11', '#comment_12'] } Sunday, September 13, 2009

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rule #2: the url dictates everything Sunday, September 13, 2009

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var Layout = { livePath: function(event, path, callback) { if (typeof(test) === 'string') { $(document).bind('path:' + event + ':' + path, callback); } else { Layout.live_path_regex[event].push([path, callback]); } } }; Sunday, September 13, 2009

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Layout.livePath('loading', /\/org\/([^\/]+)([0-9\/]+).*/, Groups.loading); Layout.livePath('loading', /\/sections\/([0-9]+)$/, Sections.markCurrent); Layout.livePath('success', '/org/groups', Groups.setup); Layout.livePath('success', '/sections', Sections.makeSortable); Layout.livePath('success', /\/admin\/assets(.*)/, Assets.init); Layout.livePath('success', /\/admin\/items\/(\d+)/, ItemForm.init); Layout.livePath('success', /\/admin\/items\/([0-9\/]+)/, Items.manageSidebar); Sunday, September 13, 2009

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rule #3: do it live Sunday, September 13, 2009

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$('a.field_form_toggler') .live('click', Fields.toggleAddFieldForm); $('form.new_section') .live('form:success', SectionForm.onCreateSuccess); $('form.edit_section') .live('form:success', SectionForm.onUpdateSuccess); $('form.new_field') .live('form:success', Field.onCreateSuccess); $('form.edit_field') .live('form:success', Field.onUpdateSuccess); $('a.field_destroy') .live('destroy:success', Field.onDestroySuccess); Sunday, September 13, 2009

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easy Sunday, September 13, 2009