Groovy 2.4 was released in January 2015, with native support for Android development. It allows to write Android applications fully using Groovy. Running Groovy on Android Step 1: Create a new Android project in Android Studio Step 2: Open this build.gradle (Module: app) file: Insert the following code before the first line: [java]buildscript { repositories […]
Colours play a very vital role in our lives. All colours convey some message, they represent different characteristics and they evoke emotions. While creating brand identity, companies/organisations usually choose their brand color on the basis of what they want to convey to their targeted audience. Lets see what organizations around the world depict through their […]
Javascript ninjas from TO THE NEW Digital travelled all the way to Bengaluru for JSChannel Conference 2015. DAY 1 The weather was perfect to start the first day of the conference. There were renowned Javascript aficionados present from all around the world. The day was kicked off with the keynote by Douglas Crockford(Author of […]
Redevelopment of a website is often triggered because of three major factors: The current website is built on the technology stack which is now obsolete Redesigning/Revamping the existing website, either to address the weaknesses in the current system or to add significant features Switching to a new technology platform, such as a new Content Management […]
imgscalr is a simple and efficient image scaling library implemented purely in java and provides a handful of operations for image manipulation. This library can be useful in creating thumbnail or preview images of various sizes from larger uploaded images or performing basic image manipulation operation, incuding scaling, cropping, rotation etc. imagescalr is a set […]
Manipulating DOM If we have worked on templates in other JavaScript framework/library like Backbone and jQuery, they process the template as a string and result as a string. We have to inject this result string into the DOM using innerHTML() or some other way, because there is no two way binding that needs to happen, […]
One of the powerful features that AEM offers is its authoring capabilities. It provides easy to use GUI for authors to create and edit content. When it comes to authoring the content, dialog plays a vital role in that. A dialog accepts inputs via Widgets and then makes that input available for further use. One […]
Meta Tags Meta tags in HTML documents provide metadata/information about a web page, or the content it contains. They must be declared within head section of the web page only. They are used to specify page description, keywords (for search purposes), author information or any other metadata giving additional information about the page. Meta tags […]
AEM derives the port number from the quickstart jar file. As the documentation says that by renaming the jar file, we can configure AEM to run on a different port. But this requires an instance shutdown. What if we want to change the port number of a running AEM instance? What if it is an e-Commerce site and […]