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Grow your App's Userbase with Tapstream and PhoneGap by Robin Campbell | 19 Jun 2013 | PhoneGap Blog, Guest Post Now Supporting PhoneGap: How to Use Tapstream to Grow Your App’s Userbase More and more Tapstream users continue to ask us “Do you support PhoneGap?” Well we’re excited to finally say yes we do! Our PhoneGap SDK has just been released and is ready for your PhoneGap apps. So what’s Tapstream you ask? Simply put, Tapstream helps you with a big challenge facing every mobile app today: getting more users. By using shortlinks in your marketing campaigns Tapstream tells you not just... Read more...
Recording + Assets from PhoneGap Presentation by Raymond Camden | 17 Jun 2013 | PhoneGap Network Thanks to those who showed up today for my PhoneGap presentation as part of ColdBox Developer Week. You may find the recording here: https://experts.adobeconnect.com/_a204547676/p6a701ksfig/ Slide deck and demos may be found on GitHub: https://github.com/cfjedimaster/Introduction-to-PhoneGap As always, comments and criticisms are welcome. Visit Raymond's Blog
Death to setProperties by Joe Bowser | 14 Jun 2013 | PhoneGap Network One pet peeve of mine with Cordova was the fact that to do certain things, you still had to set certain properties such as splashscreen, timeouts and other minor details. These APIs traditionally only had documentation at the top of … Continue reading → Visit Joe's Blog
My PhoneGap Presentation to Ottawa JS by Simon MacDonald | 13 Jun 2013 | PhoneGap Network So on Wednesday night I did my Introduction to PhoneGap/Apache Cordova (GitHub repo) presentation for Ottawa JS at the beautiful Shopify lounge. I've given this presentation a ton of times so I decided to give it a twist this time around.The first thing I did was convert my old slide deck into a reveal.js presentation. Then I popped all the assets into a PhoneGap iPad project to see how it looked. Well, reveal.js looks and works great on an iPad.At this point I started to get... Visit Simon's Blog
Power Your PhoneGap App with the New ShowKit SDK by Matt Van Veenendaal | 13 Jun 2013 | PhoneGap Blog, Guest Post ShowKit, a powerful mobile SDK that allows developers to easily integrate audio/video conferencing, screen sharing, and remote gesture control into any mobile application, is happy to announce that our latest release now supports PhoneGap integration. Together, PhoneGap and ShowKit make developing robust mobile applications easier. PhoneGap simplifies app creation for multiple platforms and ShowKit offers PhoneGap users the ease of adding powerful in-app communication features. View more... Read more...
Using Errorception with PhoneGap by Raymond Camden | 13 Jun 2013 | PhoneGap Network I thought I had blogged about Errorception before, but unless my search engine skills are failing me I must not have ever gotten around to it. Errorception is a service that aggregates and reports on client-side errors on your web site. By placing a simple embed in your HTML code, all errors will be sent off to their service for your perusal. When I first tested this service, I remember thinking, glibly, that I hope I'd get enough data points to make it worthwhile to demonstrate. I mean, my... Visit Raymond's Blog
Introducing Cordova 2.8.1 on Android by Joe Bowser | 12 Jun 2013 | PhoneGap Network A little less than two months ago, we improperly deprecated the Plugin API for Cordova Plugins. The reason for this was to move from the old architecture to the new one. However, it seems that once again that people ran … Continue reading → Visit Joe's Blog
My Development Workflow for PhoneGap iOS Apps by Holly Schinsky | 12 Jun 2013 | PhoneGap Network I decided to blog the process I have personally found productive when developing mobile apps for PhoneGap and iOS in case it might help others. Below I cover the overall steps I take followed by a short video showing the process in use. This is only one of many possible workflows but if you’re looking [...] Visit Holly's Blog
What’s new in Cordova iOS 2.8.0 by Shazron Abdullah | 11 Jun 2013 | PhoneGap Network Highlights: deprecation of the <plugin> tag in config.xml (replaced by <feature>) cordova-XXX.js is just cordova.js now (on all platforms) new InAppBrowser options EXIF metadata writing for photos New command line scripts for your project * [CB-2840] Nil checks to avoid crash when network disconnected * [CB-3416] adding empty element during deprecation window. * [CB-3006] Customize […] Visit Shazron's Blog
PhoneGap Exploration – Realtime Hardware Communication by Andrew Trice | 11 Jun 2013 | PhoneGap Network Recently I’ve undertaken some explorations with fellow evangeslit Kevin Hoyt, trying to determine how far we can push PhoneGap applications with devices and physical computing. Turns out, you can push things really far and now I’m delighted to share one of the experiments that we’ve been pursuing. I’ve been asked on more than one occasion, can you [...] Visit Andrew's Blog