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HTML5 Apps on the Desktop in 2013
No doubt we are in the middle of the mobile revolution. The mobile-first mentality is prevalent. I feel like I see these types of posts every day lately: While there is an obvious trent towards mobile in the consumer world, there is one place desktop is king: Business. We are a long way off from [...]
Read MoreModular AngularJS App Design
I am a sucker for modules. Something about bundling a set of functionality and display logic into a module that can be easily redistributed for many apps makes my skin tingle. So when I saw that “modules” were a big part of the AngularJS methodology, I was super excited to try it out. I quickly [...]
Read MoreAngularJS WebSocket Service Example
At my curent company we are using Angular.js for a new desktop application (yes, a desktop application, but I won’t get into that). Our app gets its data and events from a web service via a WebSocket connection. Angular comes bundled with some great tools to connect to REST servers, but it doesn’t come with [...]
Read MoreBackbone.js apps with Authentication Tutorial
At my current company I am working on my first large-scale production backbone.js app and I couldn’t be happier. After using backbone.js for a few months I have caught the vision and I am becoming more and more proficient. But every once and a while I still run into problems I would consider basic, but [...]
Read MoreWhy Plivo Cloud Is Better Than Twilio
Last year around this time Plivo.org was announced to the public, allowing anyone to develop telephony applications with the web language of their choice on top of their OWN FreeSWITCH based phone system. Plivo.org is an amazing project, and if you aren’t familiar with it I suggest you read my getting started post. Now the [...]
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