An Explanation of Cordova Plugins for Ionic 2
2 minsIn this video tutorial, I walk through the basic concepts of Cordova right from the beginning in order to give you the "full picture" of how it all works.
An Introduction to ES6 Modules for Ionic Developers
7 minsIn this tutorial, we are going to take a look at how we make use of ES6 modules in an Ionic application and how exactly they work.
An Introduction to NoSQL for HTML5 Mobile Developers
10 minsIf you've been hanging around in web land then there's a good chance you've at least heard of NoSQL. It's a broad term that can mean a lot of different things,
Basic Security for Ionic & Cordova Applications
8 minsWhen it comes to Ionic applications there are a few key things that I feel are important to know and understand when building applications with potential security concerns.
Building Ionic 2 Applications for iOS without a Mac
9 minsIn this tutorial, I am going to show you how to build an Ionic 2 application for iOS and Android using the Ionic Package service.
Google Maps in Ionic 2: Native or Web?
8 minsA discussion on the differences between the Google Maps Javascript SDK and the native Cordova plugin when using maps in Ionic 2.
2 Ways to Make Your Sencha Touch Models Smarter
5 minsSometimes we have to deal with funny data that doesn't play nicely with our model, and Sencha Touch provides ways to deal with this.
4 Insightful Sencha Touch Video Tutorials from the Experts
6 minsSencha Touch resurfaced some of the best videos from the 2013 convention. I've compiled and summarised the presentations that I found most interesting.
5 Reasons Apple Might Reject Your HTML5 Mobile App
7 minsThere are obviously a lot of guidelines that apply to all app submissions, native or HTML5. But there is some things in particular you should pay more attention to given the nature of the HTML5 approach.
5 Things Beginner HTML5 Mobile Developers Should Know
10 minsHere's a few important things to know as a web developer making the journey into the wonderful world of mobile application development
6 Reasons You Should Switch from Web to Mobile Development
6 minsI've previously written about making the switch from web development to mobile development, but now I'm going to talk about 6 specific reasons to do just that.
7 Important Tips for Sencha Touch Beginners
10 minsI had my fair share of mistakes and difficulties when I started using Sencha Touch two years ago, so I've created a list of tips that I think would've been helpful to know when I was starting.
7 Lessons from 3 Years of HTML5 Mobile Application Development
12 minsThere's quite a bit I've learned, discovered or surmised over the time that I have been developing hybrid mobile applications. These are the top 7 lessons that I think someone getting started with HTML5 mobile development should know.
7 Reasons Why Ionic 2 Is Better Than Ionic 1
12 minsI'm going to be talking about things I like about Ionic 2 purely from a development perspective.
8 PhoneGap Build Plugins I Couldn't Cope Without & Some More
5 minsThis post will summarise the plugins I find most useful, and a few more that I haven't had the chance to try out yet.
8 Reasons Why I'm Glad I Switched to the Ionic Framework
15 minsI really do just love using Ionic and I'd like to provide some justifications as to why I think the framework is so good in this post.
9 Exciting New PhoneGap Build Plugins
4 minsI like to have a browse through the 3rd party plugins list from time to time to see what's new and there has been a staggering amount added recently.
9 Fun HTML5 Games Built with Phaser
5 minsSince I've been busy finishing Mobile Development for Web Developers I figured I'd do a bit of a fun post today - posts like this don't take me as long to write
Add Social Sharing to a PhoneGap Application (Facebook, Twitter and more!)
4 minsI'll show you how to use the Social Sharing plugin to include sharing options within your application. I'll specifically be walking through how to use it with PhoneGap Build
Adding Custom Fonts to Your Phaser Game
4 minsWhat you need to do is create a bitmap version of the font, which will essentially be a spritesheet containing each character you want the font to support.