appcelerator

Appcelerator - who uses it?

1 Do you use appcelerator? 2 Would you recommend it? Has it lead you to a dead end, and you thought to yourself why did I ever use appcelerator now im stuck!? 3 Where do you get started? cant seem to find many tutorial sites online? ...

Sproutcore + PhoneGap/Titanium?

I'm learning Sproutcore at the moment to write my application on it. The backend will only be a server that pushes json out to the frontend Sproutcore application. I wonder how it will be when I use PhoneGap or Titanium to port my app to the mobile phones. How much of the current Sproutcore application do I have to rewrite? Is it only...

Cannot add to current window in titanium appcelerator. Get type error

I just started learning titanium for mobile using the android. I followed all the install steps and got the hello world script to work just find in the android emulator. The problem is Im trying to use example code to see how it all works. The example code Im currently having problems with is: var win = Titanium.UI.currentWindow; v...

User Experience With MoSync

Has anyone tried using MoSync lately? Apparently they are dropping the "beta" title soon and will be officially launching in a few weeks. How do they compare to say Appcelerator? ...

How to start the mail app from titanium

How do you start the Mail app from a Titanium app? I am looking for the equivalent of an HTML mailto: link where I can specify the email and maybe the subject from with in a windowView. I am not using a webView. Will ...

Best Method To Create A Very Minimally Interactive Slideshow of Images On iPad

A client of mine wants to show her "listing presentations" (she's a Realtor) to clients on her iPad. A Listing Presentation is normally a slideshow that shows how a Realtor can help the client. She simply wants a slideshow that she can gesture from slide to slide, and perhaps a small button that allows her to email the slide or some inf...

appcelerator - execute function in the background??

Hello, Nearly done my first titanium developer app however, the biggest issue (and lack of documentation of) is the ability to execute a function in the background. I have a function that basically just queries an external json file and then loops through it inserting about 150 records in the database. This completely hangs the app unt...

Appcelerator Titanium Developer with Python, PHP, Ruby ?

Hello guys, I just downloaded Appcelerator Titanium and experimenting with it, I selected Desktop application and to support python (Python, PHP and Ruby are available) but I can't find how to really work with python. I just need a hint about how to get my python code working there, where to put my python files and where should I include...

Mainstream for desktop web apps: Adobe Air vs Appcelerator Titanium

We are developing HTML5/CSS/JS web app and intended to run it on Win MAC and Linux desktops. Which environment should we choose in terms of future investment protection - Adobe Air, Appcelerator Titanium or probably another one? We prefer Titanium, but it seems stuck in development - no updates since spring 2010. ...

Advantages/Disadvantages on developing iPhone apps with Appcelerator Titanium instead Apple development.

Hi, I have a new project which is an iPhone application. for that I have 2 possibilities to build it: using Apple classic style (xcode, objective-c, etc) using Appcelerator Titanium and continue using javascript as an interface to access all the iPhone features to create my app. *I've noticed the absence of a separated interface fil...

appcelerator - convert windows app to mobile app

Hello, I made a great app for windows with appcelerator and I want to convert it to mobile (android). Problem is, unlike creating an app in windows where the default launcher is "index.html" and I can have all my javascript/css/html mixed in together, the mobile default launcher is app.js. I've tried the following: var webview = Tita...