Tag Archives: Mobile

HTML5 Touch Events specification is now a web standard

Posted on 11. October 2013 by Sönke Sothmann

In recent years there was (and still is) a dramatic decrease in sales figures of traditional PCs like desktops and laptops, at least in the consumer market. So mobile devices seem to be the future for end users. With the … Continue reading →

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Bootstrap 3.0 – flat design and improved responsiveness

Posted on 23. August 2013 by Sönke Sothmann

Bootstrap has been released recently in version 3.0. Bootstrap is a open-source HTML/CSS toolkit (Apache 2 licence) to build modern websites or web applications. It’s not a framework but a set of css styles and jQuery plugins to help kick … Continue reading →

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Apache Cordova / Adobe PhoneGap 3.0 Released

Posted on 23. July 2013 by Sönke Sothmann

Apache Cordova aka Adobe PhoneGap – an open source framework for creating mobile apps using web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) – has been released in version 3.0. The major new features are: New plugin architecture – even the base APIs … Continue reading →

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The future of GWT

Posted on 17. May 2013 by Steffen Schäfer

… will be very exciting. Daniel Kurka, member of the GWT Steering Comittee, published his and Ray Cromwell‘s slides of their Google I/O session “GWT Roadmap for the Future”. First of all, there is a new GWT project page created by … Continue reading →

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JavaFX on iOS using RoboVM

Posted on 14. May 2013 by Felix Kugel

JavaFX does not run on iOS out of the box. One of the approaches to run JavaFX on iOS is based on an AOT compiler like RoboVM. Niklas Therning managed to port a JavaFX (OpenJFX) application to iOS using RoboVM: http://blog.robovm.org/2013/05/javafx-openjfx-on-ios-using-robovm.html

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