Author: Shawn Jackson
I’ve spent the last 18 years in the world of Information Technology on both the IT and Development sides of the aisle. I’m currently a Software Engineer for Paylocity. In addition to working at Paylocity, I’m also the Founder of Resgrid, a cloud services company dedicated to providing logistics and management solutions to first responder organizations, volunteer and career fire departments, EMS, ambulance services, search and rescue, public safety, HAZMAT and others.
I recently worked on updating the Resgrid Responder app to utilize Ionic as the UI framework and Angular for the backend JS code. You can read through the reasoning’s for the switch in our previous blog post on the subject. The downside is that unlike Kendo, Ionic doesn’t have native support for Windows Phone. At
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I have been part of many hybrid verses native mobile app performance discussions over the last 6 months. In my experience as being a developer of native mobile apps (iOS/Android & WP) in the past and lately in the hybrid space (Cordova with Kendo or Ionic) I’m slowly learning that the client side implementation doesn’t
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Over the last few months I’ve been taking a very hard and long look at AngularJS and trying to utilize it for my JavaScript code. I was first introduced to Angular by my partner Jason Jarrett who is always on the cutting edge. At first it was extremely daunting, almost impenetrable, and I blew it
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