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Designing a hybrid mobile application with Ionic Framework

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We all are past the nuances of mobile-web applications and their types namely 1. Web Native (m-site/RWD site) 2. Web Hybrid (cordova/phonegap/titanium etc) In this particular post I will be talking about Ionic in particular as it has become my personal favorite recently When it comes to Mobile Hybrid Application the initial brainstorming for deciding tools and frameworks itself is a challenging job. The design/architecture idea behind an application is deemed successful after months of quality development and one wrong framework or tool can turn the tables.  What comprises of the client side is shown below: Why Ionic ? Most of contemporary hybrid mobile applications are build using a combination of Awesome Frameworks like Knockout, Backbone, Bootstrap, JQM etc. Theses are independent frameworks which are hooked together to create a Mobile experience. These frameworks are strong in those particular areas of App development for which they have ...

Wabi-Sabi

I came across this term while reading an article related to smartphone applications. The term wabi-sabi (of Japanese origin) is more of a transcendentalist idea. It is the language for aesthetic and here aesthetic means “imperfect, impermanent and incomplete”. Wabi-Sabi is a sense of feeling or an experience, it cannot be connoted with physical characteristics. It is a slight melancholy, sometimes the feeling of chaste love and longing. Wabi means a bittersweet mixture of loneliness and serenity a sense of solitariness from the material. Sabi means withered connoting tarnish and rust, the process of aging gracefully. Together it is more of an entelechy for those who adopt its ways into their life.  Wabi-Sabi embodiment can be seen in the Japanese tea ceremony as well, the pottery items used are often quite asymmetrical, with unrefined colors and textures. The aesthetic, lies in the way the colour of glazed items is known to change over time as hot water is repeatedly pour...