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EmberConf 2014 Call for Papers

Want to speak at EmberConf 2014? Call for Papers is now open so get your proposal in before January 30th. (tilde.wufoo.com)

Core Team Meeting Minutes - 2014/01/03

In this week's meeting the team discusses the feature that will make it into 1.4 (with-controller, ember-metal-with-proxy) and those that won't (query-params-new, ember-metal-run-method). (emberjs.com)

Reading

NodeJS, EmberJS, ES6 modules and Ember-Data

A look at setting up an Express backend to work with Ember Data. (thau.me)

Query Parameters Guide

Initial documentation has been added to the guides for the experimental Query Parameter feature. The team are looking for feedback on the implementation. (emberjs.com)

Packaging Ember Libraries

Slides from Jamie Gilgen talk at the Toronto Meetup covering JavaScript Modules, Release Management and Tests in the context of an Ember library. (jamiebikies.github.io)

Improved Promise Documentation

With the update to RSVP.js 3.0.3 in Ember 1.3.0 comes improved documentation of Promises in Ember. (emberjs.com)

Copying text to the clipboard in Ember.js with ZeroClipboard

(pivotallabs.com)

Ember.js - Creating a Custom Handlebars if Helper

(thesoftwaresimpleton.com)

Ember.js testing with Jasmine

(devmynd.com)

Ember Repositories

A new official guide on the different libraries that make up Ember. (emberjs.com)

Ember Components: A Deep Dive

A close look at the power of Ember.Component. (net.tutsplus.com)

Hiding Offscreen Content in Ember.js

A technique to reduce the browser memory footprint when loading a large list of content which has been extracted into a reusable library, ember-cloaking. (eviltrout.com)

Animating Ember: From The Beginning

Rob Harper's presentation from the Toronto meetup which looks at the challenges of animating views with Ember. (robharper.ca)

Watch & Listen

• Testing Ember Applications - Dan Gebhardt

  Dan Gebhardt talks about testing Ember applications at Boston Ember.js in June. (youtube.com)

  

• Introducing Orbit.js - Boston Meetup

  Dan Gebhardt introduces his new generic JavaScript library to handle data based on his experiences with Ember Data. Also see the slides and code. (youtube.com)

  

• The Rendering Revolution: Running Apps in the Browser with Ember.js

  Trek Glowacki of the Ember Core Team speaks at All Things Open 2013 about the browser as an App runtime using Ember.js. (youtube.com)

  

• Ember-Data, the Way Forward

  Igor Terzic presents several cases where Ember Data is used in production, and outlines some of the features that are intended to be included in the future. (Note: This presentation may not reflect the current state & future roadmap of Ember-Data). (infoq.com)

  

Code

Events

• 2014-02-06

  New: Saint Louis Meetup

  6th February, 7:00pm @ Second Street, Saint Louis. (meetup.com)

• 2014-01-21

  Ember.js San Francisco

  January 2014 Meetup—We're Back!. 21st January, 1:30pm @ Microsoft, San Francisco. (meetup.com)

• 2014-01-16

  Ember.js Pittsburgh

  16th January, 7:00pm @ Revv Oakland, Pittsburgh. (meetup.com)

• 2014-01-15

  London Ember.js User Group

  January Meetup. 15th January, 1:30pm @ SapientNitro, London. (meetup.com)

• 2014-01-14

  New: Portland Meetup

  14th January, 6:30pm @ Tilde Inc, Portland. (meetup.com)

• 2014-01-14

  Ember-SC

  Ember-SC January Meetup. 14th January, 2:00pm @ Caplinked, El Segundo. (meetup.com)

• 2014-01-14

  Ember.js Adelaide

  Ember.js Adelaide Meetup #1!. 14th January, 1:00pm @ Katalyst Interactive, Adelaide. (meetup.com)

• Ember Hack Night, Toronto

  6:30pm @ Freshbooks Loft, Toronto. (meetup.com)

Finally

Vine.co uses Ember

The new Vine website is built with Ember. Check it out with the Ember Inspector in Chrome or Firefox. (vine.co)

Releases

Don't struggle to figure out SEO for your Ember.js app

BromBone takes care of it for you. We render html snapshots of your pages that Google can read. Learn more about how you can get your Ember.js pages listed in Google. (brombone.com) promoted

Ember 1.3.0 and 1.4 Beta Released

1.3 includes testability improvements, Promise improvements (RSVP.js updated to v3.0.3 and more. Also check out the 1.4 Beta 1 changelog. (emberjs.com)