Hi all,We've also today put out a handy little guide on how to customize
an instance without
scripting:http://wiki.service-now.com/index.php?title=Ways_to_Customize_Without_ScriptingIt's
a good place ...
Hi all,We're aware that the community has been asking for more
documentation of scripting APIs. Today we're releasing the API for the
client-side g_form
object:http://wiki.service-now.com/index.php?ti...
Navigator Sprite Support is a new feature introduced in the Spring 2010
Stable 2 release. The following information was created by Pat Casey,
Service-now.com Principal Architect:OverviewModern web pag...
Hi everybody,We're pleased to announce that Spring 2010 Stable 3's
documentation is now available. Release notes can be found
here:http://wiki.service-now.com/index.php?title=Spring_2010_Stable_3_Rele...
Some of you have wondered if I had decided to stop torturing y'all with
this series of object-oriented JavaScript posts. No such luck. I am
preparing for our user conference in London next week. That'...
If you've been following along on these object-oriented JavaScript
posts, then you should already know quite a bit about JavaScript classes
and objects. But wait — there's more!Today I'm going to talk...
Q. Why do computer geeks get Halloween confused with Christmas?A.
Because oct 31 == dec 25.Of course!
In our earlier examples (see links below the fold) we had two examples
of instance properties: birth_date and call_name. To review, these are
properties that exist in each instance of a class. For exa...
Yesterday I showed you how to add a method to the Dog class (see
navigator links below the fold). Today I'm going to add a second method,
but more importantly, I'm going to show you how to define clas...
Yesterday I showed you how to make a very simple JavaScript class, and
promised you that next I'd show you how to build the code that
calculates a dog's age right into it. Well, that day has arrived, ...
This post is the first in a series, intended to be an introduction into
writing object-oriented programs in JavaScript. All of the examples will
be done in the Service-now.com server-side environment,...
Yesterday I told you about on-demand functions — and right away I get
some emails. Some of you said "Enough with the esoteric, high-falutin'
math nonsense — give us something practical!", and the rest...
She seems a bit skeptical about this, but it's true — starting with the
Fall 2010 release, you'll be able to define functions whose definitions
are automatically included when you use them.This is muc...
A common use for regular expressions is to extract some text from a
larger piece of text, based on some delimiters that define the range of
text to pull out. For instance, I might want to extract the ...
Yesterday I showed you how to figure out whether an object had a certain
property. But suppose you didn't know ahead of time which property you
wanted? Then what you'd want to do is to enumerate all t...
Parallel Homepage Rendering is a new feature introduced in the Spring
2010 Stable 2 release. The following information was created by Pat
Casey, Service-now.com Principal Architect:OverviewHome pages ...
Hi everyone,Documentation is now available for the Tiny URL Support
Plugin, newly released with Spring 2010 Stable
2:http://wiki.service-now.com/index.php?title=Tiny_URL_Support_PluginThe
Tiny URL Sup...
Yesterday I showed you how to represent things in a JavaScript object.
But what if you have the opposite problem — you have an object, but you
want to know what it represents? More precisely, you want...
A few days ago I was talking with someone I'll call Joe about one of our
Discovery scripts. Joe was trying to figure out something we were doing
in the script, and I finally figured out what was givin...
Discovery has just acquired a snazzy new feature that will be available
starting with the "Stable 3" build coming up in early September, and it
will be in the Fall 2010 release. The screenshot at righ...