Ionic 4 HTTP CORS Issue

Nov. 7, 2018 |  ionic  ionic4  cordova 
Ionic 4 also makes a fundamental change in how the created app is rendered (I use rendered as apps are essentially HTML which is rendered using the native WebView control of the device's UI framework) in a device. While earlier versions used to refer to th

Notes of the day

Oct. 11, 2018 |  osx  windows  cross-platform  mac 
A recent project requirement from a customer for a cross-platform solution prompted me to look into viable frameworks for this. Based on my knowledge of languages (C++, Python & Javascript), I narrowed the potential solutions to wxWidgets & Git Electron. S

Downloading & opening a file in an Ionic app

April 17, 2018 |  file  cordova  ionic 
If you search the Internet for examples to achieve the above, you'll get a number of resources that suggest using the [cordova-file-transfer](https://cordova.apache.org/docs/en/latest/reference/cordova-plugin-file-transfer/) plugin. However, with Ionic 3+

Cordova build errors

April 17, 2018 |  android  cordova  build  ionic 
Had this unusual errors crop up when building a cordova app for android. This started appearing after I installed cordova-plugin-file-opener2. Going through [platforms/android/project.properties] file, I realized that there was something quite odd about it

Celery on Windows

Jan. 17, 2018 |  windows  celery 
Running celery on Windows, shows the following error when tasks are queued to be executed: The way to fix this is to add *--pool=solo* to the celery daemon command line. This makes celery run as a solo process and without concurrency, which for development