Category Archives: Cascades
Bluetooth Low Energy on BlackBerry 10 – Cadence and Cascades
I think everyone would agree that living a healthy lifestyle and following a suitable exercise regime is an important factor in keeping well in today’s world. It’s not without its challenges though! How many good intentions have fallen by the way-side? It’s not easy to get yourself out of that comfy chair and head off […]
10.1 Times Better Maps in BlackBerry 10
Nation, it’s been a while since we last discussed MapView APIs for BlackBerry 10. This time I am back with some news on critical improvements to the APIs. Previously, I talked about how to use the MapView APIs to embed your own layers on top of it. While that was nice and very flexible, it […]
Introducing the Flurry Analytics SDK for BlackBerry 10
Today I am extremely excited to be able to announce the release of the Flurry Analytics SDK for BlackBerry 10! I have been working with Flurry for a couple months behind the scenes to help get this SDK created, tested, and finally available for you to download and integrate into your Cascades or Native applications. […]
NFC, NFC, and more NFC at BlackBerry Jam Americas 2013
I’m excited to share two NFC sessions with you in Orlando from May 14-16 for BlackBerry Jam Americas. One of them is an overview of what you can do with BlackBerry 10 and NFC, the other delves deep into making payments happen. JAM36 – NFC development for BlackBerry 10: A whirlwind tour Here we’ll look […]
BlackBerry Jam Unplugged: Connectivity
We’ve now posted the final episode of the BlackBerry Jam Unplugged series where we learn a little more about connecting to the world around you with BlackBerry 10. I hope you’ve enjoyed the series and we look forward to seeing you all at BlackBerry Jam Americas in Orlando. Please let us know what you thought […]
BlackBerry Jam 2013 – The Rise of Headlesss Apps and the Invocation Framework
Just wanted to quickly remind everyone that we are going to have great contents on how to achieve deep system integration via invocation framework including the rise of the headless apps. If you are attending BlackBerry Jam Americas 2013, please check out the following sessions. Otherwise, please change your mind and attend. J JAM06 – […]
BlackBerry Jam Unplugged: BBM APIs
Hot off the press is the latest episode of the BlackBerry Jam Unplugged series where we learn a little more about BBM integration with BlackBerry 10. We’ll be posting videos as part of this series leading up to BlackBerry Jam Americas in Orlando in order to give some more background surrounding the topics that we’ll […]
BlackBerry Java to BlackBerry 10 Cascades Porting Series – Part 8: Storage
Part 8 of our Porting Series has us focus on Storage. The Cascades Framework uses a modular approach to store, access, and display data in your apps. There is a good chance you will need your app to interact with external data – the raw data for your app. The format of the external data […]
