Howler Jump Start PRO
The Howler JavaScript library assists us with adding sound into our web pages. The following video clip shows the very basics of using this framework. The code sample in this video clip together with the MP3 file I am using can be downloaded at http://www.abelski.com/courses/howler/howlerdemo.zip. The MP3 file was downloaded from http://www.classiccat.net. <!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> […]
Modernizr Jump Start PRO
The Modernizr JavaScript assists us detecting whether the web browser support the various available HTML5 and CSS3 web technologies. The following video clip shows the very basics of using this framework by showing how to download a customized version of modernizr and how to use the load function. I have just complete do develop the […]
Log4JavaScript Jump Start PRO
Using the Log4JavaScript framework we can add logging messages into the code we write in JavaScript. Log4JavaScript is very similar to Log4j. We can add appenders, we can work with multiple loggers and we can set the logging messages layout. The following video clip shows the very basics of using this framework. I have just […]
Google Maps JavaScript API v3 Jump Start PRO
Using the Google Maps Javascript API we can embed Google Maps in a web page we develop and develop code that interacts with it. The following three video clips overview the very basics of using this API, starting with obtaining the key, creating a simple map and placing markers on it. I have just complete […]
Adding Project Libraries to Our Android Project PRO
There are many cases in which we want to use a separated library in the project we develop. This is the case with using the Facebook SDK for Android and this is the case with using the Google Play Services library. The following short video clip shows how to add a reference for a separated […]
QUnit Jump Start PRO
The QUnit framework allows us to develop unit tests for code developed in JavaScript. The following video clip overviews a simple demo for using this framework. The following is the code sample this video clip overviews. The QUnit website includes detailed documentation and code samples for using this framework. <!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <title>QUnit Demo</title> […]
MTA Android Hybrid Applications Summer 2013 ACD
This coming summer semester (Summer 2011) I am going to deliver in MTA a course that teaches how to develop hybrid applications for the android platform. The course includes the following main topics: Android Basic Java Applications PHP Server Side Programming HTML5, jQueryMobile & SenchaTouch The PhoneGap Framework Most of the slides and the other […]
Video.js Jump Start PRO
Using the Video.js JavaScript library we can easily add video into our web page and do it in style. Video.js provides a common controls skin built in HTML/CSS, fixes cross-browser inconsistencies, adds additional features like fullscreen and subtitles and manages the fallback to Flash or to other playback technologies. This video clip overviews a simple […]