Category: Ember.js

This is one of those things that should be easy and it’s probably obvious to most people but it threw me for a while. I wanted to pass a value into my ember.js view at the moment that I declare the view. It’s a static value, just a css class name, so it doesn’t need…

We ran into a situation where we wanted to be able to close our ember.js view (a modal) when the user pressed the esc key. At first I thought the solution was easy and I ended up with some code like this: App.ModalView = Ember.View.extend({ didInsertElement: function(){ $(document).on(‘keyup’, { _self: this }, this.esc_close); }, esc_close:…

We’re currently building a couple of projects for a group at MIT and for a current Techstars company in the Kaplan program which has given us a chance to try out ember.js on real projects. Ember is an incredible framework started by two really smart guys Yehuda Katz Tom Dale. It’s new and it’s hot…