Other Releases
Ember Inspector Chrome Plugin
This awesome tool for debugging Ember applications has been released to the Chrome Web Store. Big shout out to Teddy Zeenny for all his had work. A truly useful tool every Ember developer should have installed. (chrome.google.com)
Ember 1.0 RC8 Released
Mentioned in last week's issue, RC8 was officially released last week with some breaking changes and a few nifty new features which made it in before Ember 1.0. (emberjs.com)
Ember Data 1.0 Beta 1 & 2 Released
Ember Data 1.0 Beta 1 was released alongside Ember 1.0. Beta 2 was hot on it's heals with Yahuda Katz tweeting that more releases should be coming fast and furious (emberjs.com)
Reading
Ember Dependency Injection Subsystem Improvements
Inspired by the reddit discussion between Tom Dale and Shark_Kicker on the differences in Ember and Angular’s Dependency Injection, Stefan Penner outlines some ideas for improvements. (discuss.emberjs.com)
Simple visual way to detect unnecessary renders
A simple CSS debugging trick to make re-rendering Ember views flash yellow. (reddit.com)
Complex Architectures in Ember
Matthew Beale slides from last weekend's EmberFest in Munich. Includes information on the actions/events change that crept in before Ember 1.0. (madhatted.com)
Experience with migrating from Ember.js RC7 to 1.0.0
A discussion started by Marc Vermeulen on the migration from Ember RC7 to 1.0 with some useful tips. (discuss.emberjs.com)
Ember Data 1.0 Beta Transition Guide
Notes on how to migrate from Ember Data 0.13 to the Ember Data 1.0 Betas. (github.com)
Watch & Listen
Code
Idiomatic setTimout in Ember
Alex Matchneer gives the idiomatic method for doing setTimeout in Ember using the run loop. (jsbin.com)
Learn Moregrunt-ember-templates
Updated for Ember 1.0. A Grunt plugin that precompiles Handlebars templates for Ember.js. (github.com)
Learn MoreEvents
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2013-09-11
Southern California Meetup
11th September, 6:30pm @ Pivotshare. (meetup.com)
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2013-09-05
Toronto Meetup
5th September, 7:00pm @ Pharmacy Bar. (torontoemberjs.com)
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2013-09-05
Chicago Meetup
5th September, 6:30pm @ Lightbank. (meetup.com)
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2013-09-05
Boston Meetup
5th September, 6:00pm @ DockYard. (meetup.com)
The Big Release
Ember 1.0 Released
Two and a half years in the making but we got there. After a huge push by a large number of (awesome) community members and the (tireless) core team, Ember 1.0 was released on the weekend. A huge congratulations to everyone involved, and thank you for all your hard work. Check out the blog post for more information on 1.0 and see the rest of the newsletter for more updates and releases related to 1.0. (emberjs.com)
Website Enhancements
New Builds Page
Grab the latest and historic Ember binaries from the new builds section of the website. (emberjs.com)
Updated Guides
Guides have been updated for Ember 1.0, including an updated Model guide. (emberjs.com)
Updated API Docs
The heroic community effort to get the documentation up to scratch for Ember 1.0 is now live. (emberjs.com)
Finally
Blink tag Resurrected
Firefox may have dropped the blink tag, but Ember has you back! (by Gavin Joyce). (jsbin.com)