Hey, I finally got a few spare minutes and spent those few minutes building a quick and simple web site for fluentReports. However, I couldn't just do something totally "static" -- I had to do at least one page that was awesome. The fluentReports web site now has a fully working demo page (with 3 of… Continue reading fluentReports gets an actual web site.
Category: Node.js
fluentReport v1.0.0 - Released
It has been a couple years since the first version of fluentReports was released. Over that time the engine has grown and some very complex bugs appeared that were difficult to fix. I was very proud of the work at that point; but I have finally had the time to fix the complicated remaining issue… Continue reading fluentReport v1.0.0 - Released
Announcing a v8-Natives v0.0.1
What are v8-natives, you might ask? Well, they are the mostly undocumented javascript commands that control the v8 engine in Google Chrome, Opera and Joyent Node.js. Some of the commands are %CollectGarbage(), %GetV8Version(), %GetOptimizationStatus() which ties with my other favorite of %OptimizeFunctionOnNextCall() What can I do with them? You can tell the engine to… Continue reading Announcing a v8-Natives v0.0.1
fluentReports v0.0.6 Release
We are happy to publish the latest version of fluentReports. Major Features: This version brings fluentReports back up to working with the latest and current version of pdfKit. It also maintains backwards compatiblity with the older pdfKit versions. As I move forward this compatibility maybe removed unless you let me know on the http://github.com/Nathanaela/fluentreports/issues page… Continue reading fluentReports v0.0.6 Release
Node & Browser Javascript Compression Update
I wrote a post on Data Compression back in October, http://fluentreports.com/blog/?p=18, discussing how I sped up a Data Compression Library that we have been using internally for all web socket traffic and how by combing techniques from different comparable libraries LZJBn.js was born. Well fast forward several months --- I ran across another library that… Continue reading Node & Browser Javascript Compression Update
Data Compression Revisited
Update: There is a relevant update for this in a new post. Over a year ago; one of my co-workers bench marked several compression libraries and since then we have been using library called jslzjb by Bear. This is on a un-released product and we currently use it almost constantly on a wide variety of… Continue reading Data Compression Revisited
Transforming JavaScript JSON
Colt McAnlis posted a very interesting blog post (http://mainroach.blogspot.com/2013/08/json-compression-transpose-binary.html) this evening on using Transposing to reduce the JSON data size; his post was right on the money. We have been using a similar technique for a couple years now. (Although, we use a different compression method over websocket as gzip is too expensive in pure… Continue reading Transforming JavaScript JSON
Announcing fluentReports
https://github.com/Nathanaela/fluentreports Fluent Reports is a reporting Engine that is written for a project that should see widespread public use toward the end of the year. But beyond that; mum is the word. The Kellpro management has given me permission to discuss certain technologies we are using and open source some of the modules we have… Continue reading Announcing fluentReports