2016.04.21 / Technology research
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2025-07-04 / Industry news
Netflix has open sourced Falcor, a JavaScript library offering a model and asynchronous mechanism for fetching JSON data from multiple sources. Netflix is using Falcor to populate the UI of their web application with JSON data. All the back-end data coming from a memory cache or multiple databases is modeled through a single virtual JSON object. It is called virtual because from the clients perspective the data seems to be in memory, although it can actually reside on local or remote databases. The data is made available through a JSON graph, using the DataSource interface having the following […]
by Abel Avram
2025-07-04 / Technology research
This article was peer reviewed by Adrian Sandu . Thanks to all of SitePoints peer reviewers for making SitePoint content the best it can be! Mobile design is constantly evolving and if you want to stay up to date, you need to always be reading and watching quality tutorials. The good news is there are a lot to choose from, but the bad news is that even with all the time in the world, you cant read or watch everything. In this article, Ive done the hard work and have compiled my list of the 11 best tutorials to learn mobile design. Most of the tutorials are suitable for beginners but I feel tha[…]
by Ada Ivanoff
2025-07-04 / industry
Teach Yourself Programming in Ten Years Peter Norvig Why is everyone in such a rush? Walk into any bookstore, and youll see how to Teach Yourself Java in 24 Hours alongside endless variations offering to teach C, SQL, Ruby, Algorithms, and so on in a few days or hours. The Amazon advanced search for [title: teach, yourself, hours, since: 2000and found 512 such books. Of the top ten, nine are programming books (the other is about bookkeeping). Similar results come from replacing teach yourself with learn or hours with days. The conclusion is that either people are in a big rush to learn about p[…]
by Peter Norvig