Pierre Hunault | Author at Exygy

Posts by Pierre Hunault

When to Use Appcelerator Titanium vs. Native Code

14 July 2014

When should you use Appcelerator Titanium and when should you write native code? Appcelerator Titanium is a suite of tools allowing developers to write mobile applications in javascript. At execution time, the Titanium framework executes and interprets the javascript to instantiate native UI elements. The main idea of this framework is that…

Titanium: remove Tableview separators on Android

21 October 2013

With Titanium, setting a Tableview separator color to transparent won’t result in the same rendering on iOS and Android: iOS: separators won’t be displayed Android: separators will be transparent and so let appear the layer or color underneath the table view This is an issue when developing cross platform application since the…

Titanium: How to Force Soft Keyboard on Android

17 October 2013

In an Android app developed with Appcelerator Titanium, calling .focus() on a textfield doesn’t always result in having the keyboard showing up. The Exygy ShowAndroidKeyboard Titanium module will force the keyboard to show up in any situation. Here is how to use it: The source code and the module are available on…