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In Defence of Frameworks: Why Ember Is Proud To Be One

A keynote from Fluent 2014 by Yehuda Katz & Tom Dale where they discuss what defines a framework compared to libraries (e.g Backbone) and toolsets (e.g. Angular), and how a framework helps the developer. (youtube.com)

Yehuda Katz and Tom Dale interviewed at Fluent 2014

After the Defence of Frameworks talk Yehuda & Tom sat down for an interview with Brian McDonald to discuss their thoughts in a bit more detail. (youtube.com)

Reading

[Ember.js] Implement Autoscrolling in a Chat Room

An small example of using Ember.View to handle autoscrolling in a chat application. (medium.com)

Computed Property for All Keys of an Object

How to create a computed property that recomputes if any of an objects properties change by dynamically evaluating an objects properties. (thesoftwaresimpleton.com)

Building an App with Ember App Kit - Part 1

First in a series of posts walking through building a simple CRUD app with Ember, Ember Data, and Ember App Kit & Rails API. (blog.jasonkriss.com)

Client-side Auth with Ember.js

Slides that walkthrough authenticating users with Facebook and Windows Live Oauth by using dependency injection, dependency lookup, promises, and routing hooks in Ember. (slideshare.net)

Meet Ember.js: Not Just Another JS Framework

Nice slides introducing Ember and its concepts. By Miguel Camba at BarcelonaJS. (miguelcamba.com)

Building a Mobile-friendly Web App Using Ember.js and jQuery Mobile

A walkthrough of how to make jQuery Mobile play nice with Ember. (blog.mist.io)

Views Over Components - An Ember Refactoring Story

A look at how converting your views to be reusable components can simplify your application. (modeset.com)

Watch & Listen

• NBCNews.com at Seattle Ember Meetup

  Lance Harper shows how his team put together the new Ember version of NBCNews.com at the Seattle meetup. (youtube.com)

  

• Ember Sparks 2: Switching to Ember Data

  A short example of how to use Ember Data in your application using the bloggr client to demonstrate. (youtube.com)

  

• Building Vine.co

  Janessa Det shows how she built the Vine.co website using Ember at Ember NYC. (youtube.com)

  

• Ember Controller versus ObjectController

  Cory Forsyth discusses the difference between a standard Ember.Controller and an Ember.ObjectController. (youtube.com)

  

• HTMLBars, the future of templating in Ember.js

  Erik Bryn introduces HTMLBars to the Ember NYC meetup. He discusses the future of the Ember view layer including performance improvements, animation support and server-side rendering for improved SEO support. (youtube.com)

  

• Ghostalk Episode 3 - Ember with Taras Mankovski

  A podcast about the Ghost open source blogging platform, which recently decided to migrate their admin UI to Ember. This episode has special guest Taras Mankovski aka EmberSherpa. (talk.ghost.io)

  

• Architecting for the Enterprise by Thomas Cowell

  A talk from the Ember London User Group discussing when a single-page application, like those built with Ember, are the right and wrong solution. (vimeo.com)

  

• Using Persistent Data Structures with Ember.js by Jamie White

  Jaime explores how using immutable data trees in Ember could work, and the advantages that it could bring. (vimeo.com)

  

Code

Events

• 2014-03-20

  Ember.js Pittsburgh

  CoffeeScript + User Auth patterns. 20th March, 8:00pm @ Revv Oakland, Pittsburgh. (meetup.com)

• 2014-03-20

  NEW: Ember DC

  Lightning Talks - inaugural meetup. 20th March, 7:00pm @ WeWork, Washington, DC. (meetup.com)

• 2014-03-19

  Ember.js Munich

  19th March, 8:00pm @ Scoreloop, München. (meetup.com)

• 2014-03-19

  Embernati

  19th March, 7:00pm @ Gaslight, Cincinnati. (meetup.com)

• 2014-03-18

  Ember.js San Francisco

  18th March, 7:30pm @ Pivotal Labs, San Francisco. (meetup.com)

• 2014-03-18

  Ember.JS DC

  Ember-Data. 18th March, 7:30pm @ Offices of Resonate Insights, Reston. (meetup.com)

• 2014-03-18

  Ember-SC

  Hack Night. 18th March, 7:30pm @ Neudesic, Irvine. (meetup.com)

• New Toronto Meetup Group

  The Toronto Ember Meetup now has a group on Meetup.com. (meetup.com)