Entries from December 2008

23 December 2008

Appcelerator Titanium – competitor for AIR?

I just had a look at the post on The Register about Titanium. Apparently Titanium is competitor for AIR – it enables you to write a desktop app in HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
I’m afraid it just doesn’t make sense to me. Why would anybody want to propagate old technologies like HTML, CSS, and [...]

19 December 2008

PopupButton.closeOnActivity

As I mentioned in a previous post, I’m working on a dashboard application, and I wanted a control bar at the top of the main application window with a PopupButton on it that drops down a list of the available windows to show in the dashboard.  You might think that this is pretty easy, and [...]

18 December 2008

How to load the same module repeatedly…

I’m currently working on a dashboard application that loads up the same module over and over.  Each module contains a chart component, and the only difference in the way the module is used is the data that is passed in from the server.  It makes sense to use the same module because the charts are [...]