Monthly Archive:: March 2014
30 Mar 2014
Cordova and AngularJS – Opening links in system browser
In the course of writing my Android/Cordova/Ionic app, I ran into another tricky requirement: Display HTML content from a web service, containing links. These links should open in the user’s preferred browser. In the end, there are
7 Mar 2014
Changing the Cordova app icon
It seems that many Cordova tasks, even fundamental ones, require some degree of research. In this case, I first found a solution that was “close enough”, and then found a better one. Both are shown here. The
7 Mar 2014
Renaming a Cordova application
As my loyal readers know, I’ve been working on my first Cordova application, focusing on Android. Of course I found the Android emulator to be very slow, so I worked solely in a browser for a few
7 Mar 2014
Running Your Android/Cordova App
Running the app If this is your first Android/Cordova app, you’re going to find out pretty quickly (like in the first 5 minutes) that you’ll need a place to run it. You have a few options: On
3 Mar 2014
AngularJS/Cordova mobile app Dev Setup – Part 2
In AngularJS/Cordova mobile app Dev Setup – Part 1 we got things rolling. We now have node.js, Cordova and associated tools in our environment. Now to apply AngularJS and Ionic. Part 1 will get you up and running
3 Mar 2014
AngularJS/Cordova mobile app Dev Setup – Part 1
The Cordova framework (pretty much synonymous with PhoneGap) puts an HTML5 “wrapper” over the native code (for ios or Android), working toward the goal of write-once-run-anywhere code. Instead of writing in Objective C or Java, most