React JS : Tables in the browser

A good exersize while learning React JS was building a re-usable component that produces HTML tables given an arbitrary JSON array of objects in the form: [{'col1_name':'col1_value','col2_name':'col2_value'} , {'col1_name':'col1_value','col2_name':'col2_value'}] So a practical example of the above would be: [{'name':'dave','age':'12'},{'name':'foo','age':'19'}] With the resulting table being: Here's the reusable code (feel free to improve/include in your projects): … Continue reading React JS : Tables in the browser

Lessons Learned: CrossWalk and Enhanced Webviews

I recently had a problem (seems to be a very common one [1][2][3]) when building a hybrid HTML5 mobile app. As can be seen in this online demo (https://mobilehtml5.org/ts/?id=23), one can use the input html tag with type="file" accept="image/*" to quickly and easily bring up the user's camera if they visit the site from a mobile … Continue reading Lessons Learned: CrossWalk and Enhanced Webviews