JSON Forms is a framework for efficiently developing form-based UIs based on JSON Schema. It provides a simple declarative JSON-based language to describe UIs independently of any UI technology. Please see here for a jump start on JSON Forms. In this article, we’ll demonstrate how you can get started with JSON Forms even faster by using the new Yeoman tooling. If you don’t know Yeoman, head over to...
Read MoreJSON Forms is a framework for efficiently developing form-based UIs based on JSON Schema. It provides a simple declarative JSON-based language to describe UIs independently of any UI technology. Please see here for a jump start on JSON Forms. In this article, we highlight one the core benefits of JSON forms, which is being UI technology agnostic. JSON Forms’ core is has no dependencies to any...
Read MoreGitHub API for querying users & repositories In this article, we will look how we used the GitHub API for querying users and repositories of an organization. In particular, we will look at how promises were combined to make the data retrieval easier. Querying GitHub is relatively easy with the GitHub API. The GitHub API is REST based and provides access to your Activity, Gists, Issues, Organizations,...
Read MoreThe latest Tabris.js 2.2.0 release brings some interesting new features to the table. A set of new APIs allow to input date and time values, an improved support for properties in TypeScript and several bugfixes make for a great release. Check the rundown below and the official changelog for more details. New date and time input dialogs To input date or time with native UI elements, a...
Read MoreWe have released an update to Tabris. Check the details and enjoy creating your mobile apps. Tabris Issues with console output for thrown errors have been fixed. Tabris Developer App The Tabris developer app is functioning on iOS 9 again. Android We've fixed an issue where touchEnd would not fire in some cases. Gone is the issue causing images loaded from external resources not to be scaled according...
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We've just updated Tabris.js to 2.1 First of all - lots of support came to us from the users of Tabris.js 2.0. It’s good to know you’re with us – THANK YOU! Check out what's new in 2.1 The positive feedback gave us more fuel and here’s a new set of features & improvements: Launching external apps. New ActionSheet dialog allows showing unlimited dialog options. Tint colors for CheckBox,...
Read MoreToday, we’re proud and happy to announce the release of Tabris.js 2.0. This release makes Tabris.js even simpler to use, yet more flexible and powerful than ever, all while adding support for a completely new mobile platform. The Highlights Tabris.js 2.0 is the result of the feedback we received and the lessons we've learned while building Tabris.js apps. Here are the features we're most excited about: We replaced...
Read MoreJavaScript has been used as a client side language for over 20 years and as a server side language for close to 10. In the past 3 years, JavaScript has emerged as a language of choice for mobile app developers, especially those looking for a cross-platform solution. Technology stacks such as React Native and Tabris.js are the obvious choices, but some engineers are rolling their...
Read MoreThe Tabris.j2 2.0 release is approaching with many great features in tow. While we put the final touches on the release we are continuing our top Tabris.js top 10 feature blog post series. Today we highlight the new APIs to control the StatusBar and NavigationBar. StatusBar and NavigationBar The status bar displays the device time and contains icons like wifi strength and gps activity. With Tabris.js 2.0 it can also be...
Read MoreTabris.js 2.0 is less than a month away, and to help celebrate we are highlighting 10 of the most important features in this upcoming release. The top 10 rundown is in no particular order but we are sure that this first item will be of interest for every developer. So strap in, buckle up and lets get started with our first top 10 feature: NavigationView In Tabris.js 1...
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