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Advanced HTML5 JavaScript
Although this presentation is geared towards an online multiplayer game, it has some great content covering advanced Javascript/HTML5 APIs:
appCache
localStorage/sessionStorage
History API
Web Sockets
Web Workers
Local Files
This video is brought to…
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HTML5 RealTime & Connectivity
In this presentation to the San Francisco HTML5 User Group, Peter Lubbers takes an in-depth look at the different APIs that make up HTML5 communication, as well as some related standards. Topics covered include:
*Web Origin Concept
*Cross Document…
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RhoElements App Spotlight
Check out this video of a real world implementation of a RhoElements application. It was developed and showcased by one of our partners, Stella Nova, at the Motorola Solutions NRF booth this past week in New York. This application is a great example of…
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Licensing RhoElements
I get a lot of questions about how the licensing model for RhoElements works.
You can license your RhoElement runtime by visiting https://softwarelicensing.motorolasolutions.com/. The following documentation is taken from https://softwarelicensing.…
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Introduction to Rhodes Platform
It has been a busy few weeks since my post supporting a few regional developer events as well as promoting this community (which by the way, I am proud to say we are very close to hitting the 1000 user mark). One of the areas I have been spending time…
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RhoElements Video Tutorials
I am blogging to you from our AppForum in Barcelona Spain, where we have been getting some really great feedback on RhoElements. There is a lot of interest in HTML5 and the ability to harness the power of the device capabilities all from within HTML and…
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Part 2b - AppForum Dev Lab - Save Scan Data
Before we get into saving the scan data, let's first load the breakout session data into a drop down so the user can select the presentation that they will be scanning attendees for.
Let's open up the index.html file and replace our placeholder inside…
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Part 2 - AppForum Dev Lab - WebSQL
So far we have a basic HTML file (our app) that has placeholders for content and simple javascript functions for enabling the scanner and handling the decode event. In this part of the series, we will discuss WebSQL storage and incorporate that into our…
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Adding Finger Scrolling To Your RhoElements App
You may have read a feature which allows you to do some pretty amazing things, but in this post I will be showing you how to get some simple finger gesturing into you application where you may require scrolling. Right now, the current RhoElements…
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Participating Right From Email
So most of us probably still live very much in an email world. You may love facebook, twitter, etc to communicate with your friends and family, but from a business point of view email is still king. So here are some tips for getting the most out of…
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Staying Informed
So you have registered for a Launchpad account, now what you say? The next thing you should do is follow the spaces you are interested in. Before we get into that, all content in Launchpad is centered around the concept of a Space. Within each space,…
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3 Great Ways to Learn in Launchpad
There is definitely a lot of great information in Launchpad. It spans across the 3 main types of content in the system Blogs, Discussions and Documents. Here are some really quick ways to browse through the content to learn something new each day:…
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Launching Multiple RhoElements Applications
If you read the post, you already know that you configure RhoElements to launch into an application by changing the parameter in the Config.XML. This location is either on the local file system (ex: file://RhoApps/index.html) or it could be on a…
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Custom Gestures: Going Beyond Swipe
So by now we have all grown accustomed to flicking our fingers around with wild abandon on our phone to just about do everything. Do you even remember what a stylus is used for? Unless you are working with big heavy gloves on, or need a stylus for…
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Logging to a remote location
When are developing a RhoElements application one thing that may come in handy is to enabling logging to your PC while you are testing the application on the actual device. To do that, you need to do two things:
1) Enable Logging in the Config.XML
2)…
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RhoElements - Building Your First App - Part 1 Overview
In this series, I will guide you in developing your very first RhoElements application. For an we will use an actual app that we developed for our developer conference. The application we will be building is an Event Attendee Tracker. For the Developer…
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