The Windows 8 gamble
On October 26th, 2012, Microsoft released the latest version of its operating system. It’s a very important step for the company from Redmond, because it represents its first attempt to gain some...
View ArticleForm in the Zone: docking complete
In our everyday computer use, we’ve become accustomed to tools that let us access complex ways of docking our windows that we can use to configure screens however we like. There are those who’ve...
View ArticleAndroid KitKat: a sweet innovation
Google’s announcement of Android 4.4 in September 2013 interested me immediately. Considering the evolution in performance from 4.0 to 4.3, I couldn’t wait to find out what improvements we’d be able...
View ArticleMore support for mobile apps
Do you remember a few weeks ago I talked to you about the optimization for Android KitKat 4.4 for applications made with Instant Developer? It was an interesting improvement because thanks to the new...
View ArticleWriting is easier with ID Editor
One of the features that developers are often asked to include in web applications is the ability for users to write HTML-formatted text, for example to send an e-mail using the bold or italic...
View ArticleCaravel, the universal browser
One of the new features in Instant Developer 13.5 is support for Windows 8.1 and Windows Phone 8.1, and today I am happy to report that the new version of Caravel is already available on the Windows...
View ArticleAnimating apps in the cloud
Today an app programmer’s job is growing more and more complicated. Apps definitely need to be responsive, and they have to be usable interchangeably in a browser as well as the various smartphones...
View ArticleBootstrap + Foundation: watch the preview
A few months ago we announced that the most important innovation for Instant Developer Foundation this year will be the new rendering engine based on Bootstrap. Since we’ve talked about Instant...
View ArticleTips & Tricks: how to manage detail with Bootstrap
Since the Bootstrap theme was released, many of the questions I’ve received were about managing details in the panels, and in particular how to design the fields within the IDE to achieve a final...
View ArticleFoundation 16.5 Preview: the new Ionic theme is here
At the beginning of the year Andrea said that version 16.5 would include a new user interface rendering system. The time has come to reveal that this is the new “Ionic” theme for mobile applications....
View ArticleBootstrap: the editable list is here
Exactly a year ago (give or take a week), we made it possible for you to use Bootstrap in web applications developed with Instant Developer Foundation. We’ve received a great deal of feedback since...
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