Last year I published a video on how to create a Twitter using no-code in 10 minutes: A few people asked me if it’s possible to create a similar bot that would post random quotes to Twitter, from a Google Sheets for example.More
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Why you should consider hosting Lunch & Learn events as part of your Developer Relations program
In the context of Developer Relations, a Lunch & Learn event is a lunchtime developer education event. It’s very similar to an evening meetup but hosted during the lunch hour. While a meetup can have different formats (hands-on, lecture, panel, etc), this particular event has a lecture-style format. Developers come to the event, get to…More
What I Learned Attending a Serverless Conference
Four weeks ago (this week) I attended the Serverlessconf in San Francisco. The following are my notes, observations, opinions and pictures from the conference (in no particular order). Serverless Awesome đ Serverless is awesome because: Build apps faster Development focused Serverless architecture offers the most productivity and agility Never think about servers Never think about…More
My Notes from Developer Relations Conference
March 26-27 I attended a Developer Relations conference hosted by Evans Data in Palo Alto, CA. I was a good conference, with great content and speakers. The conference probably had about 100-150 people which I really liked. These are my notes from sessions and keynotes I attended. Again, these are my notes and what I…More
Learn How to Build IoT Apps with Node-RED, Watson AI Services – in this Hands-On Workshop
Learn how to build your first IoT application using Node-RED and IBM Watson Services. This workshop will begin with an introduction to Node-RED, a browser-based graphical flow editor of drag-n-drop blocks (called a node) of functionality. Node-RED (nodered.org) is an open-source community project built on top of the Node.js runtime. The workshop will dive into…More
Exposing a SQL Database via REST APIs: A Video Guide for Developers
Many organizations that are building mobile apps need to connect and reuse existing (internal) systems. One of the most common system is a relational (SQL) database. The question is — how to a relational database from a mobile app. I have prepared two short videos that will show you how to do that using Appery.io API Express.…More
Ringing in 2017 With a Big Appery.io Platform Update
The Appery.io team just pushed a big platform update with exciting new features: iOS 10 Support Apache Cordova Upgrade Automatically Sync Backend Services Changes with the App Builder Organize with Folders Inside the App Builder Backend Services APIs Are Now Placed in Folders for Easier Organization Improved Media Manager Improved Synchronization Between App and Server…More
Moving App Logic to the Server: How to Query the Database From Appery.io Server Code Script
An Appery.io developer posted a question on the Appery.io Facebook page on how to write a Server Code script to query two different collections in the database. This post will show you how to do that. In general, querying two database collections is better to do on the server-side than from the client. Doing it…More
What is Appery.io Tester App?
The Appery.io Tester app is a core component in the Appery.io platform and makes it simple and fast to test your hybrid app without installing it on the device. The app is available for iOS and Android. When you are creating a hybrid mobile app you need to test the app on the actual device.…More
How to Expose a WSDL Service (SOAP) as REST API
Appery.io API Express make it fast and simple to connect to an enterprise data source and expose it via a REST API. With API Express you can quickly create an API for: Relational database. WSDL service (SOAP). REST API. Connecting to an existing REST API allows you to apply logic to the response. For example,…More
