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The SproutCore documentation team welcomes any and all help from the community. If you are interested in contributing a guide, click below for more information.
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Anyone that would like to help shape the SproutCore framework and contribute to the project is encouraged to do so. All code is open source and managed via GitHub.
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Facebook HTML5 Event
Palo Alto, CA - Jan 26
Charles Jolley gives a general introduction to SproutCore.
Day of JS
Mountain View, CA - Jan 27
Yehuda Katz gives a general introduction to SproutCore and why it's the right choice for your app.
DevNexus
Atlanta, GA - Mar 21-22
Yehuda Katz discusses SproutCore and using it to build multi-device web applications.
jQuery Conf
Mountain View, CA - Apr 16-17
Yehuda Katz discussed techniques for managing large-scale applications, getting truth out of the DOM, and lessons learned from SproutCore.
Philly ETE
Philadelphia, PA - Apr 27-28
Yehuda Katz gives a general introduction to SproutCore and what makes it great.
jQuery Meetup Boston
Philadelphia, PA - Apr 27-28
Yehuda Katz gives a general introduction to SproutCore for jQuery developers.
BarCamp
Sarasota, FL - Apr 30-May 1
Roy Daniels talks about meeting user needs and expectations by creating desktop-like web applications using the SproutCore framework.
JS Day Italy
Verona, Italy - May 11-12
Johannes Fahrenkrug gives an introduction to the experience of working with the SproutCore and Cappucino frameworks, and the differences between them.
Web Directions
Portland, OR - May 12
Yehuda Katz delivers a general introduction on SproutCore and tells you why you need to be using it for your next project.
RailsConf 2011
Baltimore, MD - May 18
Greg Moeck talks about TDD in JavaScript and SproutCore.
Budapest.rb
Online - May 19
Yehuda Katz reprises his talk from RailsConf, "Building Rails Apps for the Rich Client."
Velocity 2011
Santa Clara, CA - June 15
Yehuda Katz talks about writing fast client-side code.
GothamJS
New York, NY - July 9
Yehuda Katz giving a talk "The Fallacy of Microlibs." He will provide an alternative approach to thinking about developing large JavaScript applications, the approach the SproutCore team is using for developing SproutCore 2.0.
OSCON
Portland, OR - July 27
Yehuda Katz gives a talk: "Building Web Applications in a Multi-Device World."
re:build
Indianapolis, IN - July 29
Yehuda Katz will be giving an introductory talk about SproutCore and the benefits of using it.
MobileJS Summit
Online - August 30
Tom Dale will be giving a talk on Architecting State-Driven Applications with SproutCore 2.0. Tune in!
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St. Louis, MO - September 19
Yehuda Katz will be giving a talk on building large-scale jQuery applications, and lessons learned from SproutCore.
Silicon Valley Code Camp
Los Altos Hills, CA - October 8
Majd Taby will be giving a talk on building mobile web applications using SproutCore UI.
San Francisco SproutCore Meetup
San Francisco, CA - July 12
Majd Taby will be giving a talk on SproutCore UI, with a town hall to follow discussing community questions about SproutCore 2.0.
Vancouver SproutCore Meetup
Vancouver, BC - July 26
Luis Sala will be building a demo SproutCore application; Tom Dale will be giving a remote presentation introducing SproutCore UI. Come to the inaugural meetup, the first in Canada!
South Bay SproutCore Meetup
Sunnyvale, CA - August 17
Majd Taby and Greg Moeck will be giving talks on SproutCore at our inaugural South Bay meetup!
Washington DC Meetup
Vienna, VA - January 21
User Group discussion on the Future of SproutCore.
A Vibrant Ecosystem Of Community Tools And Support.
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Editors and IDE's
SproutCore developers use a variety of editors, including Textmate, VIM and Emacs. For a more tailored experience, check out the SproutCore Textmate Bundle.
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Hosting
SproutCore apps build to a directory of static assets that can be deployed to any server. Hosting providers specifically targeting HTML5 apps will likely be best suited for SproutCore apps.
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Support
SproutCore support is currently offered by Strobe which employs several members of the SproutCore Core Team.
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Consulting
There are a number of major consulting firms building applications for Fortune 500 clients using SproutCore. Appnovation, RivetLogic and Rothbury Software are among them.