Phones for Apps for Firefox OS - Mozilla is giving away phones to entice app developers.
Does MultiJson introduce slowness? - Looks like we may see some rapid movement towards native Json in Ruby now.
RubyMotion Goes 2.0 And Gets OSX Support, Templates and Plugins - Lots of new goodies here.
fartscroll.js - Open source from The Onion. Be afraid.
How to Setup a Production Server for Rails 4 - A walkthrough using a server …
- Labnotes: Rounded Corners 426 — The Big O
…out that only images in the commit and pushed to heroku are kept, example logo or icon used in the apps. Uploaded images will be removed with each push to heroku, clearly images uploaded via paperclip fall into the latter category.
Solution is to use a 3rd party storage, like Amazon Simple Storage Service . Of course, aws is free to start with as well, a free account includes 5Gb storage, 20k Get requests, 2k put request, yada yada, another great thing for stingy developer, hurray! …
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- Intridea - Company Blog: Present.ly Updates iPhone App With Camera and Attachment Integration
Patrick : only for some apps
Drogus : for interactive apps, not for static apps that need to be indexed by Google
Andrzej : for all the apps
Adam : we need better tools on the backend in order to have a better developer experience
Piotr : Andrzej, would you write wikipedia as a SPA?
Andrzej : Yes.
Adam : What about SEO?
Andrzej : It's a myth that SPAs are not indexable. Google has an official document for that. It is additional work.
Patrick : …
Faster Apps
The physical proximity of the Europe region to European end-users means reduced latency, often resulting in a dramatic improvement in app responsiveness to those users. We've observed performance improvements of 100ms per request or more for European end-users:
A Familiar Workflow
All Heroku users can now create and deploy apps to the Europe region: $ heroku create --region eu $ git push heroku master
Once the app is created, you can interact with it just like …
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…expensive delivery systems and often demand a higher level of technical complexity than consumer apps. The learning curve can be steep, but the opportunity is growing exponentially.
Have you worked on enterprise apps before? What were your experiences? Share you thoughts in the comments below.
The post What You Need to Know About the Booming Enterprise Apps Industry appeared first on New Relic blog .
…webinar recap from Load Testing for Mobile Websites and Apps (made easy) .
* OneLogin talks about the 12 Questions You Must Ask Your Cloud SSO IAM Vendor .
Our partner ecosystem continues to grow! Learn more about our latest partners:
* Monitor your Magento and Yoomla! sites with free extensions created by our new partner Yireo.
* Our latest partner is Cloud Provider, the Dutch cloud hosting and IaaS provider. The company offers …
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…blogs and a few Craigslist saved searches, but I read everything else in three different apps:
Twitter : Whereas I used to have hundreds of RSS feeds, I now follow a few hundred Twitter users. Most are human beings, but several are sites like The Verge or Daring Fireball which syndicate links to their latest posts through a single-function Twitter account. The brevity of the tweets for each story let me quickly decide if it's worth taking the time to read the …
- How Software is Built: Interview with Daniel Jacobson - Digital Media - National Public Radio
- time to bleed by Joe Damato: Ripping OAuth tokens (or other secrets) out of TweetDeck, Twitter.app, and other apps
- Rails Envy » Home: Rails Envy Podcast - Episode #084: 06/24/2009
- Adventures with Ruby: Translating ActiveRecord
- Koz Speaks: Decommissioning this old blog
- Mike Perham: The Ruby Stdlib is a Ghetto
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- giant robots smashing into other giant robots: Clone Me Maybe
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…user perspective, a go-to browser affinity can impact what browser a user uses on a mobile device. Apps like Chrome-To-Mobile make it easier for users to merge the desktop and mobile experience by providing a mobile-optimized version of a site discovered on desktop. We wouldn't be surprised to see other browsers release similar plugins or apps that encourage users to use the same browser across all devices.
It seems that we can't go a day without stumbling across a mobile …
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- The messagepub Blog: Litmus uses messagepub for IM notifications
…Software Architecture for Data Driven Android Apps
Currently, Async tasks are common place in modern Android app architectures to fetch data from a RESTful server API. However, there is a different approach where Async tasks can be replaced by the Service class.
In this presentation, Kelum Peiris from The Working Group will look at architectural considerations for developing data driven Android apps, and strategies for designing an app architecture that can …
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- Headius: An experiment in static compilation of Ruby: FASTRUBY!