Ecmascript on Micha Kops' Tech Notes

Quick Mobile Application Prototyping with Ionic Creator

Tue, 17 Nov 2015 00:00:00 +0100

When it comes to the field of hybrid mobile application development, Ionic and its tool-stack is often an attractive choice.

Now there is Ionic Creator to speed up the development process offering an in-browser editor to create user interfaces via drag and drop and supporting basic templates for mobile applications like tabbed layouts etc.

In addition, a project created with this tool may be downloaded and started with easy and that’s what I’d like to show in the following short example.

Running JavaScript Tests with Maven, Jasmine and PhantomJS

Sun, 04 May 2014 00:00:00 +0200

Sometimes in a project there is the need to run tests for your client-side code, written in JavaScript from a Maven build.
One reason might be that Maven manages a complex build life-cycle in your project and you need a close integration for your JavaScript tests, another one might be that you’re in an environment where it is complicated to install and manage additional software like an integration- or build-server.

JavaScript Snippets

Mon, 01 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0100

Creating a Nodejs Module

1) Create a package.json using npm init

$ npm init

This utility will walk you through creating a package.json file. It only covers the most common items, and tries to guess sane defaults.

See npm help json for definitive documentation on these fields and exactly what they do.

Use npm install <pkg> --save afterwards to install a package and save it as a dependency in the package.json file.