I am in the middle of an overhaul of the TrendWeight user dashboards, and as part of that project, I found myself looking for ways to bring Bootstrap button groups and Knockout together in peace and harmony. In other words, when someone clicks on one of the buttons in the radio button group, I need the associated observable on the ViewModel to be updated with the value associated with that particular radio button. My first... »

In my last post, I talked about my initial experiments with using Knockout with CoffeeScript. In this post, I want to share the results of my conversions of several of the standard Knockout samples. As someone said in my first post, this stuff isn't exactly rocket science. On the other hand, I know I often learn new tech more quickly by looking at other people's sample code, so I'm putting these here in case someone... »

I recently decided to try my hand at writing some CoffeeScript, and since a lot of my web development uses Knockout, I was curious if the two would play nicely together. It turns out that they fit together very well. Let's start with the standard Hello, World example. Hit the link for the full example if you're not familiar with it. Here, I'm only going to focus on the script. Here is the CoffeeScript version... »