Category: HTML5 Tutorials & Articles

Creating a Mobile Application with Reapp

React is a JavaScript library focused on building user interfaces. It’s increase in popularity has been helped in part due to to fact that it’s created, used and maintained by Facebook. Why React ? React works on the concept of the “virtual DOM” which makes it different to other JS libraries. Wh...

Quick Tip – Installing and Getting Started with Cordova

Cordova is a phenomenal tool that allows you to build native mobile apps using the web technologies you know and love. It gives access to some hardware features unaccessible in vanilla HTML5, and most crucially, the marketing potential of app stores. Cordova allows you to write your application code once in HTML5 and J...

Synchronizing Offline App Data with PouchDB

Applications which can work online and offline are an advantage to mobile users. For example, someone traveling by air generally has no internet connection. With a well designed app they can still work in offline mode and synchronize the offline data with an application server. How Does This Work? When the application ...