Mobile Software Engineering

Introduction to principles of software engineering for mobile devices and best practices, including code reviews, source control, and unit tests. Topics include Ajax, encapsulation, event handling, HTTP, memory management, MVC, object-oriented design, and user experience. Languages include HTML5, JavaScript, Objective-C, and PHP. Projects include mobile web apps and native iOS apps.

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Testing and Documenting Node.js APIs with Mocha and Acquit

When people build REST APIs with Express, testing and documentation are often an afterthought. The situation with testing your documentation is often even worse.

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Microservices, Node.js, Containers!

So I’m sure you’ve heard one or more of these terms in the last twelve months. They are hot topics to be talking about but why are we talking about these terms together?

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Compress Any Video To A Custom Size On Your Android Device

Yesterday we published a cheat sheet of video editing apps for Android. The purpose of the post was to pin-point for readers apps that did what we though were essential video editing functions, for free and without adding a watermark.

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Your First WatchKit Application: User Interaction

In the previous tutorial, we explored the fundamentals of WatchKit development. We created a project in Xcode, added a WatchKit application, and created a basic user interface. The user interface of our WatchKit application currently displays static data.

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ECMAScript 6: Feature Overview and Comparison

ES6 ECMAScript 6 — Feature Overview & Comparison See how more clean and compact your JavaScript can look like andstart coding in ES6 now !! Iterators Iterator & For-Of Operator Support "iterable" protocol to allow objects to customize their iteration behaviour.

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HTTPS Everywhere Updates to Keep You Secure on Thousands More Sites

Chrome/Firefox/Opera: Using HTTPS is essential for keeping your personal information safe, especially when browsing on public Wi-Fi. Free extension HTTPS Everywhere recently updated with thousands more rules, ensuring HTTPS is enabled on as many sites as possible.

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