Yii Framework Development

1. What is Yii? Yii is a high-performance, component-based PHP framework for developing large-scale Web applications rapidly. It enables maximum reusability in Web programming and can significantly accelerate your Web application development process. The name Yii (pronounced Yee or [ji:]) is an acroynym for “Yes It Is!”. This is often the accurate, and most concise…

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Geocoder Gem and HTML5 Geolocation Javascript API

Geocoding :- is a process of tracking latitude and longitude (geographical coordinates) of a specific location, IP address etc. The comparison between Geocoder Gem and HTML5 Geolocation Javascript API comes with finding coordinates of geographical position of user only. Geocoder is a Ruby Gem, used for geocoding. It can find geographical coordinates as listed above including…

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GREEN CLOUDS ON OUR PLANET

One of the most simplest definition one can give about cloud computing is that “they are basically computers on the Internet”. Even dating back to the primitive ages, computing was carried out using three levels of computing resources, Infrastructure; Platform and Applications.Fingers, stones or sticks were used as infrastucture to carry out simple applications like…

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PhoneGap and jQuery Mobile

PhoneGap PhoneGap is an open-source mobile development framework developed by Nitobi Software. PhoneGap lets developers use web technologies to develop apps for iOS, Android, Blackberry, WebOS ,Symbian and Bada. PhoneGap doesnt require knowledge in Objective-C/Java, it allows developers to develop applications in Javascript, HTML and CSS. What PhoneGap does is “bridge the gap” (hence the…

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Cucumber Basics

Behavior Driven Development (BDD) is an agile software Development technique that encourages collaboration between developers, QA team, non-technical persons in software development. RSpec and cucumber are the BDD tools for Ruby developers. 1. Cucumber Cucumber works with Ruby, Java, .Net, Flex or web applications written in any language. It has been translated to over 30…

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