Tag Archives: webworks

BlackBerry Jam Session Hackathon – Campinas, Brazil

Guest post from Zak P. – Ed. [ YouTube link for mobile viewing ] Winner – Best Design Awarded to: Team Voando Baixo With limited experience in the mobile application world, Team Voando Baixo decided to participate in the BlackBerry Jam Session Hackathon in Campinas, Brazil to learn about developing for BlackBerry smartphones, meet new […]

Creating a Debug Version of your WebWorks Application for Built For BlackBerry

Well, here it is: the beginning of a new year, and the launch event for BlackBerry 10 is less than a month away. If you’re like me, you’re pretty pumped and probably really busy, particularly if you are creating a Built For BlackBerry application. In order to qualify for the 10k Developer Commitment, all Built […]

UCOSP End of Term Results Part 2

Part one of our end-of-term blog posts was dedicated to some tips on using bbUI.js. For this post, let’s hear from John Yan of UBC, who worked on BlackBerry WebWorks Native Extensions and also learned Cascades for his final project: “The past two months have definitely been busy times yet also they have also been […]

UCOSP End of Term Results Part 1

How fast the time flies. It feels like the kickoff sprint for the UCOSP term was just last week, but the two months have passed already. The students have all finished their contributions for this term, and are now busy with exams. Our final student bloggers both had plenty to say and included some good […]

Solid Gold! Official release of the BlackBerry 10 WebWorks SDK

DSC04801 / mat79 / CC BY 2.0 Months of planning. More months of development. Re-planning. Long hours. Trips around the world. Meeting with you, our BlackBerry WebWorks development community. It all culminates with this: the gold release of the BlackBerry 10 WebWorks SDK. The team here could not be more stoked to deliver this final […]

Maps. They Don’t Love You Like I Love You.

Forget everything you know about working with maps and BlackBerry WebWorks. Mapping just got real, real easy! We heard you ask for an easy way to integrate mapping services with your BlackBerry WebWorks applications, and today I’m happy to announce that on BlackBerry 10, the process has become much simpler. We’ve put together a straight-forward sample […]

#Re-Hash’d: Monday, December 3rd 2012

Alex from Inside BlackBerry Developers Blog covers what you missed last week. Want to find a blog post from the video? Look no further: Point system for the BlackBerry 10 Dev Alpha C  Find out how you can get a limited edition BlackBerry 10 Device BlackBerry 10 WebWorks SDK update Cascades Beta 4 update BlackBerry 10 […]

Yes, yes, yes we do! We’ve got icons, how ’bout you?!

When I think of what makes an app great to me, there are a few key things that come to mind. Is it easy, and intuitive to use? Does it follow our BlackBerry UI Guidelines? Is it beautiful? If the answer to these questions is “YES!” then chances are I will love it. Before I […]

The HTML5 key to the doors of BlackBerry World (aka BlackBerry 10 WebWorks SDK Updated)

As we promised a few weeks ago, a BlackBerry® WebWorks™ SDK would be released soon that would have compatibility of applications moving forward. That day has arrived with the latest update to the BlackBerry 10 WebWorks SDK! Applications that are built with this BlackBerry WebWorks SDK will run on the latest delivered BlackBerry® 10 OS […]

BlackBerry Tech Center Open Days in December

Here’s a guest post from Marysia – Ed. Calling all UK devs! Want to develop an app for BlackBerry 10? Have a BlackBerry 10 Dev Alpha testing device, but hit a few stumbling blocks and need some help to just get it moving again? Got an Android, iOS or Qt app that you want to […]