Caching data feeds in App Cloud
Caching data with bc.core.cache() will improve the performance and "stickiness" of your app. Here are three reasons to do it:
1. Speed up your app
Seconds matter, especially in mobile phone apps. While you're waiting for new data to load from the server, you can display cached data. Often, the data will be the same. In any case, you're giving the user something to process instead of just a spinning wheel.
App Cloud content feeds: Getting to green
I just smashed my personal content feed optimization record in App Cloud. The original feed, a YouTube playlist, clocked in at 176KB. Whoa.
Great Chrome extensions for App Cloud developers
Check out these Chrome extensions for your next App Cloud project:
QR-Code Tag Extension
Generate a QR code for any URL, including your manifest file (manifest.json). Perfect for quickly loading your template into the Workshop app.
Understanding tap events in App Cloud
Remember doing stuff like this?
<div id="hello" onclick="alert('hello!')">Hello</div>
Or this?
document.getElementById("hello").onclick = function (evt) {
alert("hello!");
});
Or this?
document.getElementById("hello").addEventListener("click", function (evt) {
alert("hello!");
});
Or this, with jQuery?
Telecom Italia’s Digital Company Matrix Selects Brightcove Video Cloud for Online Video Initiatives
Tags: Italy, Smart Players, video portal, online video, HTML5
Earlier today we announced that Matrix, the digital company of Telecom Italia, has chosen Brightcove Video Cloud to support its online video initiatives for the consumer news and entertainment website, Virgilio.it. Virgilio is one of the largest consumer sites in Italy with 15 million Web users per month, providing email, media sharing, news and location-based services to Italian-speaking users around the world.
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