All posts by Jessica Jordan
Why Companies Invest In Open-Source and Why Yours Should, Too
Less productivity, missed project deadlines and wasted money: that’s what you get for letting your developers work on open-source projects. Or do you really?
Assert Your Style - Testing CSS in Ember Apps
Sometimes you really want to make sure that your web application looks good; and that it keeps doing so in the future. Automated tests are an important foundation for making your application's appearance future-proof and this may involve the integration of a screenshot-based testing tool like Percy.io or PhantomCSS.
A Little Encouragement Goes a Long Way in 2018
In May 2018, Ember Core team member Katie Gengler published Ember's 2018 Roadmap: A Call for Blog Posts. With this call-to-action she invites the community to give feedback on their hopes and wishes for Ember moving forward. In this context, I also want to share some of my own thoughts on Ember and what I'd be excited to see in its nearest future.
Creating Web Components with Glimmer
At this year's EmberConf the Ember core team officially announced the release of Glimmer - a light-weight JavaScript library aimed to provide a useful toolset for creating fast and reusable UI components. Powered by the already battle-tested Ember-CLI, developers can build their Glimmer apps in an easy and efficient manner as they already came to love building applications in Ember.js before.