Upgrading to NativeScript v1.3 from earlier versions.

To update you need to upgrade a couple items, recommended that you do it in order.   Also, a word of caution once you upgrade your NativeScript CLI, you need to upgrade your platform and common modules for any of your other projects.   It is supposed to be backwards compatible; but I was not successful in… Continue reading Upgrading to NativeScript v1.3 from earlier versions.

Upgrading to NativeScript v.Next (From pre-release nightly masters)

Please note these are how to install the newest pre-release; based on my experience with the current nightly pre-release masters available at http://nativescripts.rocks. The first thing you MUST do is upgrade your NativeScript Command Line utility, first.     The easist way is to do a: npm remove nativescript -g Yes, we need to de-install the current… Continue reading Upgrading to NativeScript v.Next (From pre-release nightly masters)

NativeScript Nightly Masters

For those who would like to live on the bleeding edge; I have started the process of having one of my servers build each of the different NativeScript repo's nightly from the master branch. You can now download any of these from NativeScript.rocks. Currently done are: NativeScript Common/Core Library NativeScript Command Line Interface NativeScript TypeScript… Continue reading NativeScript Nightly Masters

Fonter - A Simple NativeScript Font Application for iOS and Android

[[ A updated version of this post has been posted for NativeScript v1.5+ and icon fonts here. ]] Since the subject of Fonts has been causing issues for multiple people in the NativeScript community I figured I would write up a post on how to do it. Attached to this post is the completed project.   … Continue reading Fonter - A Simple NativeScript Font Application for iOS and Android

Adding External Resource Security

In a lot of larger web sites it is pretty common that you use several third party resources like JavaScript.   However, this is a potential malicious door into your customers computer via your website.   What happens if the third party resource is changed by someone who does not have your best interests at heart.  Your… Continue reading Adding External Resource Security