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It's simple enough to trigger the devices camera and grab the resulting photo, but there's one big problem. The photo will eventually disappear.
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Since Ionic is built on top of Angular, this also means big changes for Ionic. So I want to discuss a few issues this brings up and concerns existing Ionic developers, like me, might have.
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Phaser is great at making games, but not so great for creating complex UI interfaces on mobile. Ionic is great at creating mobile applications but it's, obviously, no good at creating games.
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Before you build the final production ready version of your Ionic application, you might want to first minify it. Minifying code is essentially the process of stripping away everything unnecessary.
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This tutorial is for two types of people People who are comfortable with using a command line interface but are new to Ionic or people who avoid using the command line interface at all costs AND are new to Ionic
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When using a local verison of PhoneGap though it will just take the entire contents of the www directory by default, which means the source files as well as the minified files will be inlcuded in the final package (which obviously defeats the purpose of doing it in the first place).
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Let's take a look at how to get up and running with the Ionic Push service and then discuss how it might stack up to the existing services.
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Creating a new user using an email address with Parse was pretty easy, but it is quite common for applications to offer Facebook as a sign up option as well.
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Parse does a lot of fancy stuff but in this tutorial I'm going to show you how we can set up user authentication with an email login in an Ionic application with Parse.
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ngCordova is a collection of AngularJS services and extensions created by Ionic and driven by the community. These services make it easier to integrate Cordova plugins into Ionic applications.
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This tutorial will focus on loading in Google Maps markers dynamically using the `$http` service in Ionic, and in Part 2 we will create a way to only load markers for the area the user is currently looking at.
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In this tutorial I am going to walk you through how to integrate the Google Maps JavaScript SDK into an Ionic application.
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In this tutorial we're going to complete the transition from basic Google Maps implementation to an advanced and production ready implementation.
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We will set up a simple email and Facebook authentication process, and we will also look at how to integrate the Facebook Connect plugin so that users can authenticate using the Facebook app on their native device, rather than using an in app browser.
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In this tutorial I'm going to show you how to modify this tab view so that we can separate each tab out into its own file and how to set up routing so that each tab has its own navigation stack.
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In this tutorial I'm going to walk you through how to set up and use the Network Information plugin in conjunction with the normal `navigator.onLine` method, how to detect online and offline states, and also how to detect *when* a device switches from online to offline or vice versa.
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We will keep our existing login flow, but now when a user is authenticated we will send them to the chat room. From here they will be able to see a list of all of the messages that have been sent, and they will be able to add their own messages
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In this tutorial I will show you how to login to Spotify, access your playlists, read the track data and also play some music snippets.
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In this tutorial we are going to focus on creating an attractive login screen using our own custom styling and layout
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What I'm going to do in this tutorial is modify the application Andrew created to use Firebase as the backend for data storage.
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Animations are one of the little details that can make an average mobile app outstanding. You need to be careful with animations though, especially with HTML5 based mobile applications.
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In this video, we walk through how you can extract the source code for any Cordova application on the app store, and why this is an important design consideration for your own applications.
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In this video, I explore some of the new features and changes that you may notice in your Ionic 3 applications.
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A discussion on the differences between the Google Maps Javascript SDK and the native Cordova plugin when using maps in Ionic 2.
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In this tutorial, I am going to show you how to build an Ionic 2 application for iOS and Android using the Ionic Package service.
