In a previous article I wrote about some of the advantages of using the native javascript language, often referred to as Vanilla JS. Vanilla is a term used in many computing-related topics when a software is used in its original … Read More
English
LiveBox updates and releases
In one of our previous articles (specifically my last article “Public Cloud Vs Private Cloud“) we discussed the drawbacks of developing a private cloud against a public one. Today we will address one of the issues that come as direct consequences of this … Read More
Card based interfaces: The next trend
Mobile technologies are taking over the world. Smartphones and Tablets made us switch to responsive design to satisfy user needs. But the next big thing are card based interfaces. Let’s talk about card based interfaces: the next trend. Card based interfaces … Read More
LiveBox, using XMPP for notifications
Introduction In the previous article we saw some of the basics of the XMPP protocol. In this second installment I hope to expand over what XMPP’s strong suits are and how it proved instrumental in the development of LiveBox. In … Read More
Public Cloud VS Private Cloud
Private. This is one of LiveBox’s core strengths. We’re private, secure and simple, but even though the vast majority of the big players in the cloud business are secure and simple as well, few of them are private. Let’s consider Google Drive and DropBox, … Read More
Best fonts for Web Design
Previously i wrote about the graphic design trends in 2014, so i’ve decided to keep on talk about design trends. This time i’m going to showcase the best fonts for web design and how to use them. The best fonts … Read More
Android Multifunction adapter part 4
A big hello to all the readers of the LiveBox blog, this is the last article in the Multifunction adapter series. In this article we will create an abstract multifunction adapter. We can use the adapter with different objects and also improve … Read More
Safe JavaScript redistribution
One of the main problems faced by those who work with JavaScript is how to keep the code safe and light when you move the code into the production phase or redistribution of code. Even if client that run your … Read More
jQuery best practices and performance tricks
Working on the LiveBox WebApp allowed me to explore many issues related to code optimization and mobile devices performance limits. Despite having studied how the different Layout Engines manage JavaScript instructions, DOM traversal and memory data representation, I learnt that the simplest … Read More