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May

A new kind of Dojo – Monday May 13th – APIs, front and back

Join us on Monday, May 13th at 6:30 for our next Web Dojo. This time we’re doing a new type of Dojo where teams will be working on related aspects of the same project. We’ll succeed when, at the end of the night, the pieces of the puzzle fit together and work. This month’s topic Continue reading…

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April

Javascript Game Development – Lunch meeting Wed. April 17th

During our social event in March Joel Taddei (@taddeimania) gave an awesome fast presentation on what he’s doing with JavaScript games. We liked it so much that we are having him return for an extended presentation. We’ll be meeting for lunch Wednesday April 17th in West Des Moines at Felix and Oscar’s. Meet us at Continue reading…

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April

Backbone.js web dojo – Apr 8th – let’s build a single page web app

Join us on Monday, April 8th at 6:30 for our next Web Dojo. We’ll be  building a single-page app using Backbone.js. After this event you’ll know how to start a new Backbone.js app, migrate a website from plain HTML to Mustache templates and you’ll have a good start using the History API along with Backbone Continue reading…

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March

Why I think the best programming book is Agile Development with Rails by @newz2000

I often get asked what book I recommend to learn programming. This is an easy answer for me, the best programming book I have ever read is Agile Development with Rails by Sam Ruby. I am not a Ruby programmer and I’ve only done a few projects with Rails. I think it is a fine development Continue reading…

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March

Use a CSS Preprocessor by @robbyg

CSS Preprocessors have been around for a while now, but I didn’t start seriously looking into them until about a year ago. I didn’t think yet another language like LESS, Stylus or Sass would have anything to offer me. I was wrong, and CSS Preprocessors are awesome. Here are three good reasons why. Read more Continue reading…

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