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by 11 years 2 months ago
Creating a Go client for Drupal
At Pronovix, we have a daily scrum blog. I don’t really like going to a separate webpage to write about the work I do at the given day. That’s why I decided to bring this closer to where I work: the command line.
The startup community experience
Szeged’s startup community has just started to blossom: new tech companies are popping up, and initiatives like Szeged Boost, SzegedTech or the startup event series are organized in the city's new cultural and technological center, the Informatorium. Mid-December 2012, I attended the 1st Startup Event, where I witnessed a handful of fresh ideas turn into reality, and startup kids become real entrepreneurs.
by 11 years 3 months ago
A distribution for Drupal User Groups
As the organizer of the Drupal User Group in Szeged (Hungary), I’ve been working on a design and distribution package that all Drupal User Groups regardless of language and location could use.
by 11 years 3 months ago
Making a mobile scoreboard with Drupal, Phonegap and Go
Recently we used PhoneGap and Drupal to build Scoreshare: an Android and iOS app for sharing game scores with fellow fans. In the process we fell in love with Go and learned that PhoneGap was not as robust as we originally thought.
by 11 years 3 months ago
Storing statistics of a mobile app
After we launched our first mobile app, Menuboard, we faced a big silence: we saw a few people downloading the application, but we didn't know what they used it for, or if they used it at all. Since the App Store owned the relationship with our users, we didn't even know who was using our product. We learned that any time you create an app you should build in feedback mechanisms that can help you learn about your customers and how you can improve your application.
by 11 years 4 months ago
Real time notifications with Drupal and Go
Because of its limitations, PHP and therefore Drupal can't send notifications to the browser real time. Pinging a URL will be slow (because Drupal has to bootstrap every time), and keeping HTTP connections alive (long polling or COMET) will definitely kill Apache. You have to face this restriction every time a project requires the use of real time notifications, so we’ve come up with a solution.
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