Note: If you are interested in seeing the implementation of this using retrofit, refer to our other post about Using Retrofit 2 for parsing JSON in Android. I recently got back to developing native Android applications after a long time and the first task of any large-scale application begins with...
Before coming to the discussion about Webpack, let us first discuss how web development has evolved over the past few years and why we even need a build tool for something like Javascript. The problem with loading javascript files The only way to load javascript in an HTML document is...
At Oculus Connect 3, Oculus, the virtual reality giant, announced that they are working on something pretty awesome regarding virtual reality! They like to call it as “WebVR” ie. Virtual Reality for the Web! This certainly is something which should excite a virtual reality developer. Though it is worth mentioning that this is...
If I had asked a web developer a few years ago about using a build tool for their web project, the developer would have mocked me for even thinking about using a javascript build tool. It is a common notion that Javascript is not compiled and is interpreted by the...
One of the most popular questions from inexperienced programmers is about the quest of becoming a good programmer. Aspiring programmers are often found cutting corners and not following some of the basics of good programming. As my first blog post ever, it would make sense to write about the most basic etiquettes of...
Most of you would already be aware that javascript is an implementation of ECMAScript (ES). ES is the standardized language specification, and javascript is the dialect or the implementation. After the ES5 standardization in 2009, there were no updates to it. And since then, javascript has evolved a lot. It...
After I made my choice from the Grunt Vs Gulp Vs npm confusion I had, Gulp turned out to be my task runner for a project. And in this post, I will explain what you get with it. The first thing you need to know is that gulp uses streams...
You might have already made the choice among Grunt Vs Gulp Vs npm already. Or you might be totally confused what all these are. All these are automation tools used during or after development. Some people might be confused that why do we even need a build process for javascript?...
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