Category Archives: web development

Friday Algorithms: A Data Structure: JavaScript Stack

Posted on July 16, 2010 by Stoimen

Algorithms and Data Structures Instead of writing about “pure” algorithms this time I’ve decided to write about data structures and to start with a stack implementation in JavaScript. However algorithms and data structures live together since the very beginning of … Continue reading →

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MVC in Practice: Designing Models

Posted on July 12, 2010 by Stoimen

Existing Examples There are lots of examples online teaching you what is MVC, why it is good and how to develop an application using this pattern. However most of them use a predefined structure with already constructed database and only … Continue reading →

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Friday Algorithms: JavaScript Bubble Sort

Posted on July 9, 2010 by Stoimen

Bubble Sort This is one of the most slowest algorithms for sorting, but it’s extremely well known because of its easy to implement nature. However as I wrote past Fridays there are lots of sorting algorithms which are really fast, … Continue reading →

Posted in algorithms, javascript, micro tutorial, web development | Tagged Algorithm, Bubble sort, Computing, Insertion sort, javascript, Mathematics, Merge sort, Order theory, Quicksort, slowest algorithms, Sorting, Sorting algorithms | 2 Comments

Default Error Handling in Zend Framework

Posted on July 7, 2010 by Stoimen

Zend_Controller_Action_Exception There’s a cool feature in Zend Framework when a controller or action doesn’t exists. That’s really useful, because you simply write an ErrorController.php in you default module and every action’s exception sends the user to this controller/action and the … Continue reading →

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document.forms['myform'].submit() is not a function?

Posted on July 5, 2010 by Stoimen

.submit() You want to submit the form by clicking on a link or some other element on the page and this is a simple task. You know that by simply adding something like document.forms['the-form-name'].submit() this will work. <form method="post" name="myform"> … Continue reading →

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