Coming from a pure Angular background, I felt a sense of ‘missing out’ when one would talk about React. The things you could do with React, the options available for plugins and with React Native — the possibility of developing a native app straight out of the box. But I’m…

Bonus: Comes with an online indicator — …I want this app to work offline. I want it to show me when its offline and when it gets back online. I think it should be easy, right? — Client brief Well, one could argue that this might be an easy proposition, and you will be right, it is…

Merdeka 118 is the newly crowned tallest building in South East Asia. Located in Malaysia, it stands at 678.9 …

Took me a while to figure this out. Nearly 2 months in fact. Started questioning my sanity for looking up the solution to this problem, but I finally did it! I was able to figure out how to do SSL Pinning for iOS with the Ionic framework. I am writing…

The pandemic brought about recognition of the QR code to a new level. In Malaysia particularly, before entering any premises, it is compulsory for Malaysians to scan a QR code, as a way to track one’s movements in order to curb and trace the prevailing pandemic. So, as a result…

React is akin to the wild west. You have the freedom of multiple user interface options, routing method options, and even state storage options. Ionic provides a ready-to-go set for its user interface and router. This provides two things, for a developer trying to start building an app, less worry…

With Capacitor native bridge (3.0 at the time of writing), creating a mobile Android or iOS app that uses Biometric ID is really easy. Capacitor, a part of Ionic (the company) have quite a list of plugins to choose from. The plugins are listed here: Capacitor: Cross-platform native runtime for web apps Plugins in Capacitor enable JavaScript to interface directly with Native APIs. Official Plugins Official Plugins are…capacitorjs.com

Why NGXS State Management? Wouldn’t it be easy to save a piece of a variable or an object somewhere, which could be called back at any time at a moment’s notice? Something like a library of variables that is constant throughout an application and can be updated and called upon easily. Any changes to…

I came across a very unique problem where I needed my Angular web component to react to changes on inputs that it receives. After some browsing, I came across ngOnChanges, and the guide on the Angular site, to be perfectly honest, kind of confusing. So here’s a simple guide on…