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GSoC – week 4 : hard times
This week has been an intense week for me. Due to other duties the work on this project proceeded a little bit slower than expected. Anyway, as I wrote last week, I’ve pointed my attention on how to bind C++ to Cascades. This has been a, some sort of, hard step. The main reason is…
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I just added a few things to the…
I just added a few things to the style guide: Indenting to match Xcode defaults Brackets on new lines for method definitions to match Xcode defaults Note about cleaner interface files Constant definitions Some other things I’d like to see there: Assertions and NSObject-SafeExpectations usage Note about XIB vs coded interfaces Full source for a…
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GSoC – Week 4: Implementing Enyo bootplate and discovering newer challenges.
IMPLEMENTING THE ENYO BOOTPLATE ———————————————————— As planned last week I went ahead this week started with the actual implementation procedure. For this purpose, I started with the Enyo 2.2 bootplate which provides the basic app structure needed by any Enyo app. The primary reason behind choosing the bootplate was that the bootplate template already provides…
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Dev chat summary for July 10, 2013
Agenda Android – latest update Android – NUX iOSiOS The operating system used on iPhones and iPads. status Mobile Handbook status GitHubGitHub GitHub is a website that offers online implementation of git repositories that can easily be shared, copied and modified by other developers. Public repositories are free to host, private repositories require a paid…
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WPAndroid is getting a few changes this week…
WPAndroid is getting a few changes this week: Updated the menu drawer library to the latest version, which allows us to do the ‘overlay’ effect for the navigation drawer to match up with the latest google apps. ‘View Admin’ has been moved to the settings, this is because many users were getting lost in the…
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GSoC – week 3 : API API and yet API
This week I’ve read and learnt a lot more about BlackBerry 10 APIs, paying attention on the Cascades library. The main reason why I choose to go with Cascades, it’s beacuse with these APIs is possible to create stunning apps, and the platform APIs provide access to the underlying featrues of the BlackBerry Application Platform.…
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GSoC – Week 3: Reshuffling Basic Ideas for a Better Dev-Stack
RESULTS FROM THE FEED READER EXPERIMENT ————————————————————————- Continuing my work from last week I developed a simple FeedReader application (https://github.com/sayak-sarkar/FeedReader) to prototype the app developement methodology using the older Enyo 1.0 framework. The app worked great on webkit based browsers and as expected wouldn’t work on Gecko, primarily because enyo 1.0 was never meant to…
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@nacin has asked in IRC if it makes…
@nacin has asked in IRC if it makes sense to move the official githubGitHub GitHub is a website that offers online implementation of git repositories that can easily be shared, copied and modified by other developers. Public repositories are free to host, private repositories require a paid subscription. GitHub introduced the concept of the ‘pull…
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Dev Chat Summary for July 3, 2013
We had a brief dev chat this week as many team members are vacationing, and the Automattic folks are returning from their meet-up last week. WPAndroid was not on the agenda this week as most of the Android contributors are taking time off. Chat log Agenda WPiOS WPWinPhone WPBlackBerry (legacy) WPiOS Last week version 3.6.2…
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GSoC – week 2 : gearing up
During this week I focused my attention on the WordPress APIAPI An API or Application Programming Interface is a software intermediary that allows programs to interact with each other and share data in limited, clearly defined ways.. I’ve digged into it, looked at how they work, tried to understand which ones are the best and…