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Building an Ionic Application using Cordova for Android

Reading Time: 2 minutes Ionic Framework is an open-source UI toolkit for building performant, high-quality mobile, and desktop apps using web technologies (HTML, CSS, and JavaScript). Ionic Framework is focused on the frontend user experience, or UI interaction of an app (controls, interactions, gestures, animations). It’s easy to learn and integrates nicely with other libraries or frameworks, such as Angular, or can be used standalone without a frontend framework Continue Reading

Knolx: Intro to Ionic 2-Angular 2, & Ionic1 Vs Ionic2

Reading Time: < 1 minute Knoldus organized a session on “Introduction to Ionic 2 with Angular 2”. That covered the differences between Ionic 1 and Ionic 2, As Ionic 2 is best compatible with Angular 2 (typescript) so some of the commands and components also discussed in this session. Check the slides:   Check the video of this session:     In case of any confusion, don’t hesitate to ask. Continue Reading

Hybrid application development: Future of mobile application development

Reading Time: < 1 minute Knoldus organized a Meetup on Wednesday, 30 March 2016. In this Meetup, we gave a brief introduction of Hybrid application development with Ionic Framework and Apache Cordova. Ionic is chosen as best framework for hybrid mobile application development. A wide range of developers and big organizations are using it frequently. Checkout the slides and start developing apps, for any support please comment below.     Thanks Continue Reading

File Upload or Transfer in Cordova plus ionic to server in angularjs

Reading Time: 2 minutes Many times in our mobile application we are required to upload or transfer files to server, although simply transferring files or uploading file can be easy task but in cordova one must follow the procedure provided by cordova. Multiple parameters are required to keep in mind like, what kind of form data or content you are going to post ie. multipart-form-data or application/base64 etc. But Continue Reading

Access Users Android and iOS Camera with Ionic Framework

Reading Time: 2 minutes In the series of Ionic blog posts earlier we have seen how to setup ionic development environment Setup dev environment for ionic framework, now we are going to build the app which is using Camera API Now these days smart phones have at least one camera if not two. So many apps use the functionality of the user’s camera to click photos and access users Continue Reading

Setup dev environment for ionic framework

Reading Time: 2 minutes In the series of Ionic blog posts earlier we have seen why Ionic framework and what is crosswalk, now we are going to setup the dev environment for ionic framework. Ionic is an MIT-licensed, front-end, open source framework for creating hybrid mobile apps. Built on top of AngularJS and Apache Cordova, Ionic provides tools, plugins and services for developing hybrid mobile apps using Web technologies Continue Reading

Why Ionic over others and what is crosswalk.

Reading Time: 2 minutes In our previous blog (Intro to Hybrid Mobile App Development and Ionic Framework), we have seen what is hybrid mobile application and its architecture with the introduction to Ionic framework, earlier we were concerned about using the ionic framework over others, so in the series we are going to compare and understand why ionic framework only, what are the difference and improvements that makes ionic Continue Reading

Hybrid Mobile App and Ionic Framework

Reading Time: 3 minutes In this blog we are going to see and analyze what are hybrid mobile applications at root level description and a quick introduction to start with Ionic Framework, why Ionic Framework only and not other like Famo.us, Steroids, PhoneGap, Ti  and much more… that we’ll analyze soon. But this is not the restriction of topics because in between we should be aware of Sass (scss), Continue Reading