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  • Maybe someone curious is wondering why the main…

    Maybe someone curious is wondering why the main stringString A string is a translatable part of the software. A translation consists of a multitude of localized strings. set of GlotPressGlotPress GlotPress is the translation management software that powers Translate.WordPress.org. More information is available at glotpress.org. is 99% even though there is nothing left for translating. I…

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  • A new beta of WordPress for Android is…

    A new betaBeta A pre-release of software that is given out to a large group of users to trial under real conditions. Beta versions have gone through alpha testing in-house and are generally fairly close in look, feel and function to the final product; however, design changes often occur as part of the process. of…

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  • I’m getting this when trying to view video…

    I’m getting this when trying to view video on WPTV Service Error: There was a problem getting the configuration information. Please try again later. #wordpress-tvLogin to Reply

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  • I’m getting this when trying to view video…

    I’m getting this when trying to view video on WPTV Service Error: There was a problem getting the configuration information. Please try again later. Login to Reply

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  • Testing the Apps

    It’s important to have a good testing plan before releasing a new version of an app.  The apps are currently released to betaBeta A pre-release of software that is given out to a large group of users to trial under real conditions. Beta versions have gone through alpha testing in-house and are generally fairly close…

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  • Using Git and Github

    The source code for the mobile apps is stored in git repositories and 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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  • General Guides

    There are some tasks that are always the same, no matter which mobile platform you are developing for.  You should follow a good testing plan. You should use source control for keeping track of changes, and you should have good habits for describing changes in commit messages. These are just a few of the many…

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  • Resources

    GUI Elements & Tools iOS 7 GUI PSD by Teehan+Lax iPad GUI PSD by Teehan+Lax Windows Phone GUI PSD Windows Phone Design Downloads Android Design Downloads (Holo) Android DPI Calculator — good tool to calculate multiple graphics sizes for different densities Reference & Inspiration iOSiOS The operating system used on iPhones and iPads.: Apple’s Human…

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  • Should we change one more string in 3.6…

    Should we change one more stringString A string is a translatable part of the software. A translation consists of a multitude of localized strings. in 3.6? https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/24860 changed “Compare two revisions” to “Compare any two revisions”. However, the help text was not updated: https://core.trac.wordpress.org/attachment/ticket/24804/24804.19.diff. Can I get a quick consensus on whether it’s okay to…

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  • GSoC – Week 7: Midterms are here – The story so far!

    How It All Started and What’s the present Scenario I got started with the project during the early stages of GSoC by getting myself accustomed to Enyo.js 2.2 which had clearly been completely overhauled from the 1.0 version. For this, I started by developing a few sample apps using Enyo.js just to get the hang…

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