Web services are taking over the world. I credit Twitter’s epic rise to the availability of a simple but rich API. Why not use the same model for your own sites? Here’s how to create a basic web service that provides an XML or JSON response using some PHP and MySQL.
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LOADING EXTERNAL DATA INTO AN IOS PHONEGAP APP USING JQUERY 1.5
My 2010 post about loading data into a PhoneGap application is by far the most viewed page of my blog so I thought I’d revisit it and write an article about a more efficient method I have been using, following the release of jQuery 1.5.
jQTouch VS Sencha Touch: Which is right for you?
jQTouch and Sencha Touch: Which is right for you? Recently I had the pleasure of announcing Sencha Touch, a standards-based mobile app framework which I helped create. As expected, this has raised some questions about jQTouch, a similar library I created last year. As covered before, jQTouch will remain separate, maintained, and free under the MIT license. This post helps …
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Sencha Touch Mobile JavaScript Framework (Free)
The First HTML5 Mobile Web App Framework Built with Web Standards Sencha Touch is the world’s first app framework built specifically to leverage HTML5, CSS3, and Javascript for the highest level of power, flexibility, and optimization. We make specific use of HTML5 to deliver components like audio and video, as well as a localStorage proxy …
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Build Your First Facebook App
So you want to build a Facebook application and reach literally millions of users. Well luckily, writing an application using the API isn’t too hard to learn (for the basics, anyway). In this tutorial we will write a Facebook app that generates a random quote to display on the user’s profile.
Open Video Player (OVP)
Open Video Player (OVP) is an initiative encompassing the use of open standards, best practices, and established development methodologies in the development of media player applications