Gadgets, javascript, Off Topic

Micro:bit

This seems off my previous topic but I have lots of interests and this is one of many.

Microbit appear in a big world of micro computers with the simplest and most honorable propose, logic. Want to make inputs generate outputs (with a 5×5 lights screen and two buttons) and nothing more, simple but over is glued four ways to program it, one of them is my cup of tea (javascript), python and two others created by microsoft that are not so appealing as true coding.
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Cordova, Ionic, javascript, Mobile, Technologies, Typescript, Visual Studio

Cordova + Ionic + Typescript

In this post I’m gonna talk about Cordova and its integration with Visual Studio. For this I created a simple bootstrap project using Cordova, Ionic and Typescript for people that are starting this adventure like me.

What is Apache Cordova?

Cordova it’s a open source platform to develop mobile applications with Web Technologies (Javascript, Html5, CSS). It’s possible to install plugins to access the device native api. For example, if we want to access the camera, we just need to install the camera plugin.

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