Jeannot MullerProjeannot.hashnode.dev·Nov 25, 2023Google Play Requiring 20 TestersInteresting development on Google Play: As of November 13, 2023, anyone who opens a new indie account must have at least 20 testers before their app has a chance of being published in the store, according to the latest policy change. Alternatively, o...DiscussXojosnafu
Jeannot MullerProjeannot.hashnode.dev·Oct 10, 2023Xojo Web AlternativesAfter expressing my frustration regarding what I perceived as the flawed development at Xojo, I received various responses from other Xojo users. Many of these responses had an undertone suggesting that alternative solutions also had their share of i...DiscussVaadinxojo
Jeannot MullerProjeannot.hashnode.dev·Sep 25, 2023Xojo in the 2020sI initially didn't want to write anything more about Xojo. However, this thread reaffirms my decision to learn new tools nearly two years ago and ultimately part ways with Xojo: https://forum.xojo.com/t/request-of-true-multi-core-threads/74516 Though...Discuss·146 readsXojoxojo
Jeannot MullerProjeannot.hashnode.dev·Apr 22, 2023How To Learn Java in 2023?In the INN forum, whenever people express their desire to transition from Xojo to Java, a discussion about the most effective way to learn Java inevitably arises. https://ifnotnil.com/t/suggestions-for-a-xojo-replacement-to-create-cloud-web-apps/3227...Discuss·208 readsJavaJava
Jeannot MullerProjeannot.hashnode.dev·Apr 3, 2023Migrating Xojo Web 1 to Web2The best way to do it is simple: rewrite! (at least your UI code/design). Last year I wrote my final review on Xojo, a development tool I used for almost 2 decades. https://jeannot-muller.com/xojo-my-final-review One reason for leaving the platfor...Discuss·216 readsXojoxojo
Jeannot MullerProjeannot.hashnode.dev·Feb 16, 2023The Cross Platform Development ParadoxonFor decades it sounds promising to have ONE code base and to be able to use it for many platforms without having to reinvent the wheel every time. Is it really as easy, as clicking a button and to compile for all platforms? Java, Xojo, LiveCode, Pure...Discuss·234 readsXojoCross Platform App Development.
Jeannot MullerProjeannot.hashnode.dev·Nov 15, 2022What happened to Xojo ifnotnil.com?Is ifnotnil.com (INN) down? Yes, unfortunately, it is. For years ifnotnil.com was the alternative forum for Xojo-relevant postings, but also for alternatives to Xojo and general programming topics. These times are over now. Virtually overnight, the c...Discuss·257 readsXojoxojo
Jeannot MullerProjeannot.hashnode.dev·Oct 30, 2022Xojo — No Patches, No CryFor reasons that I can’t explain, members of the XOJO forum regularly ask why I and others are questioning the Xojo release model. After all, we would luckily live in free countries and no one is forced to upgrade.Another argument of those people: if...Discuss·54 readsXojoxojo
Jeannot MullerProjeannot.hashnode.dev·Oct 29, 2022XOJO — My Final ReviewAs a former “fanboy” and defender of some Xojo decisions, I consider it fair to share my assessment after a year of silence here and on their support forum. As many are aware: I moved mainly to a quasar.dev stack for Web, with Go and Nodejs as the ba...Discuss·165 readsXojoxojo
Jeannot MullerProjeannot.hashnode.dev·Jun 4, 2022Opensource Xojo Web 2 pluginsI have written several Xojo Web 2 plugins over the 18 months, which I hereby release for free use. Anyone can do whatever they want with it, but I won’t give any support as I’m not currently using Xojo and don’t have the time. The javascript/typescri...Discuss·1 like·191 readsXojoxojo
