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Hacking something useful out of WKWebView
We recently announced support for WKWebView in iOS apps with significantly improved performance, but some caveats about memory usa... Read more
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Ashley Construct Team Founder
published on 7 Mar, 2016
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Run your Construct 2 games as Xbox One apps
Yesterday at the Build conference Microsoft announced that anyone can turn their Xbox One in to a dev kit for Universal Windows Pr... Read more
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Ashley Construct Team Founder
published on 31 Mar, 2016
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Service Workers are a pain in the ass
For years now, Construct 2 has used AppCache to allow its HTML5 games to run offline . However recently Chrome and Firefox have be... Read more
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Ashley Construct Team Founder
published on 5 Apr, 2016
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nVidia hobbles WebGL performance on laptops
On dual-GPU laptops, nVidia appears to be deliberately disabling use of the faster GPU in browsers. This means on their systems mo... Read more
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Ashley Construct Team Founder
published on 30 Dec, 2013
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Time to upgrade from Windows XP
Windows XP was released in 2001, making it over 12 years old. Microsoft aren't going to support it forever, and so support for Win... Read more
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Ashley Construct Team Founder
published on 11 Feb, 2014
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Nobody is updating Windows 8.0
Lately I've noticed something odd about the release of Windows 8.1. It's a free update to Windows 8.0, all you need to do is click... Read more
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Ashley Construct Team Founder
published on 29 May, 2014
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HTML5 does not have a new best friend
Readwrite recently published an article titled "HTML5 Has A New Best Friend—And It's Apple, Not Google" , which caught my at... Read more
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Ashley Construct Team Founder
published on 4 Oct, 2014
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Chrome and Android push HTML5 further
While the recent iOS 8 update did a lot to improve HTML5 on Apple devices, Google just announced Android 5.0 Lollipop , and it has... Read more
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Ashley Construct Team Founder
published on 21 Oct, 2014
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Don't let the government break TLS
I was very worried to read that the UK Prime Minister David Cameron is pushing for more Internet surveillance powers . In particul... Read more
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Ashley Construct Team Founder
published on 13 Jan, 2015
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Time to move towards secure hosting
There's a general movement to secure the web. That means encouraging the use of secure sites - where the address starts with https... Read more
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Ashley Construct Team Founder
published on 27 Feb, 2015
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Get full date and time
THIS IS A TRANSCRIPT EXAMPLE APPLIED TO Construct BASED ON. W3SCHOOLS TUTORIALS. You can get the Current Local Time and UTC Time u... Read more
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DozeMaster
published on 28 Jun, 2018