Results for: mobile
P2P and Syncing with Wearable Tech
Over the past weekend, the mobile community in Toronto, Canada came together for the 3 day Wearhacks event, where engineers and developers prototyped on futuristic wearable technology applications. Using various technologies ranging from the Intel Edison, Nod Ring, Muse Headband,...
Getting Started with React Native Android and Couchbase Lite
React Native enables you to build Android applications that look and feel native with only JavaScript. In this instance, React Native takes care of managing UI state and synchronizing it with the models. And luckily for us, we can use...
Dropbox Drops Sync and Datastore APIs, Move Your App to Open Source Sync
Dropbox recently announced that they are deprecating their Sync and Datastore APIs to focus instead on their Core API. While we can certainly understand the imperative to focus, that doesn’t change the position many of the developers that rely on these APIs...
Sync Gateway Webhooks
We just released Couchbase Mobile 1.1 and with this new version comes many new features. In this blog post, we’ll take a look at Sync Gateway webhooks and think of a few concrete examples for using them. Webhooks Prior to the 1.1...
Displaying a Sync Progress Indicator in an iOS app
NSProgress is an object in Foundation that represents the completion of some work. That work could be downloading a file, installing an app or something your own application is doing. The NSProgress exists to let you easily report progress in your...
vagrant up: Running Couchbase and Couchbase Sync Gateway with Vagrant
In this blog, we will explore how to run Couchbase and Couchbase Sync Gateway using Vagrant. Before beginning, you will need to have VirtualBox and Vagrant installed locally on your machine. Download those two software first before proceeding as you...
Using Couchbase in Your Ionic Framework Application Part 2
Previously in part one of this series regarding Ionic Framework and Couchbase, I wrote about using Couchbase Lite to do local CRUD (Create, Retrieve, Update, Delete) operations in a todo list example. This time around we’re going to take it...
Database on Amazon: Connecting Couchbase Sync Gateway to Couchbase AMI on AWS
Following up from the blog where we installed the Couchbase AMI (Amazon Machine Image) on AWS, we will now explore how to connect Couchbase Sync Gateway to Couchbase Server that is running on Amazon EC2 in a working mobile application....
First steps with PouchDB & Sync Gateway
This week, PouchDB v3.4.0 was released with Couchbase Sync Gateway compatibility. In this post, we’ll take the existing TodoMVC example and add filtered sync using Facebook authentication. In addition to syncing between Web clients, we’ll change the data model slightly to...
What’s Hot with Android at the Android Developer Summit
I've spent my Monday and Tuesday at the free to attend Android Developer Summit, put together by Google in Mountain View, California. This summit is a kick-off event for Google's Android Developer Conference (AnDevCon) that is happening next week. I,...
Create Games With Unity and a Local Database
There have been some amazing games built using the Unity platform. Some may be seen over the Unity App Showcase section. Impressive as these creations are, there is a core component missing in all games built with Unity: a local...
Couchbase Lite Debugging on iOS and Android with Couchbase Lite Viewer
The Couchbase Lite Viewer lets you inspect the documents in Couchbase Lite databases. In this screencast, you’ll learn how to use it when developing an iOS or Android application. This tool is particularly useful to browse existing documents, insert new...