Despite looking like a typical select box, Ext.form.ComboBox does not behave exactly as you would expect. It submits the display text instead of the selected option’s value. This post provides a solution to this problem. Continue reading
Evan Trimboli of the Ext-JS team just published an article describing Ext.Direct, a remoting API that is part of Ext 3.0. Continue reading
Ext-JS has announced their 1st Annual Ext Conference and Ext 3.0 release party on April 14 to 16, 2009 in Orlando, Florida! Continue reading
Steve “Cutters” Blades’ book on Ext-JS is out. By using a series of straightforward examples backed by screenshots, Learning Ext JS will help you create web applications that look good and perform beyond the expectations of your users. Continue reading
Steve “Cutter” Blades has created a custom JSON Data Reader for ColdFusion, CFQueryReader. It allows Ext-JS developers to populate GridPanels using serialized ColdFusion queries in their native format or formatted for grid. CFQueryReader is designed to accommodate either format automatically.
This is great news for the Ext-JS community. Here is why you should take advantage of a content delivery network. We are pleased to announce that Ext has partnered with CacheFly, a global content network, to provide free CDN hosting … Continue reading
Bjørn Sandvik, a project manager at the United Nations Association of Norway has created an Ext-JS user extension for Google Earth. The code and examples are here.
Jack Slocum has posted a screencast of the visual designer tool that will be part of upcoming release of Ext. The roadmap for version 3, due out in the first quarter of 2009, has also been updated. Here is what … Continue reading
Chris Boersma posted this example of using TaskRunner and TaskManager to keep a user informed while a task is handled server-side.
Aaron Conran posted an entry about Ext.ux.GVisualizationPanel, a user extension that takes advantage of the similarities between the Ext data store and Google’s data table to allow reuse of an Ext data store with Google’s Visualization API. Continue reading
