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Using the New App Watch Command in Sencha Cmd 4
Perhaps the biggest new feature introduced in Sencha Cmd 4 is the “sencha app watch” command. This command greatly streamlines the continuous process of making small changes and seeing them run seconds later. In this article, we will cover the…
December 12, 2013
Top Support Tips: December 2013
Making the most of TaskRunner By Seth Lemmons Sometimes, it's helpful to have a reusable running task that you can start and pause at will. Fortunately, setting a reusable task with Ext JS is quite easy. Ext.util.TaskManager is a singleton…
December 11, 2013
Using Custom Icons in Your Ext JS Apps
Do you like the glyph attribute in Ext JS 4.2 as much as I do? With glyphs, you can implement an icon that is created from a font. There are advantages to using icon fonts — they are vectors and…
December 11, 2013
Building a User Extension and Integrating It Into Sencha Architect 3 (Part 1)
Regardless of the type of application you’re building, there is almost always room to create a custom component or user extension that can be used across projects or teams. There is a rich ecosystem of user extensions surrounded by the…
December 10, 2013
Re-skinning Your Apps Just Got Easier with Sencha Architect 3
There are many reasons why you might want to change the look of your app. That’s why we came up with the Themes feature in Sencha Architect 3. Theming was one of the most requested features, and I’m proud to…
December 5, 2013
Getting Started with Sencha Touch 2: Build a Weather Utility App (Part 2)
In this three-part Sencha Touch tutorial, you will build the Do I need my Umbrella app, a simple utility app that loads weather information from a web service — worldweatheronline.com. Based on weather codes, this app can predict if you…
December 2, 2013
Leveraging PhoneGap within Sencha Touch
Introduction With the release of Sencha Touch 2.3 and Sencha Cmd 4, creating your cross platform hybrid applications has never been easier. PhoneGap is now a key feature in the Sencha Touch mobile workflow integrating seamlessly into the newly released,…
November 25, 2013
Using Sencha GXT To Build Interactive Web Apps That Manage Big Data
Guest Blog Post In this article, we’ll tell you how we used Sencha GXT at Datenwerke to build one of our products called ReportServer, an open source Business Intelligence platform. First, we’d like to share our vision of reporting and…
November 21, 2013
Understanding Sencha Cmd Packages
In April of this year, as part of the rollout of Ext JS 4.2 and the new Neptune theme, we introduced support for packages in Sencha Cmd 3.1. At that time, packages were primarily targeted at themes but obviously themes…
November 19, 2013
