{"id":282,"date":"2014-09-22T16:07:28","date_gmt":"2014-09-23T00:07:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.danielparnell.com\/?p=282"},"modified":"2014-09-22T16:07:28","modified_gmt":"2014-09-23T00:07:28","slug":"titanium-appcelerator-yuck","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.danielparnell.com\/?p=282","title":{"rendered":"Titanium Appcelerator == yuck"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After spending considerable time recently working on a fairly simple iOS app using <a href=\"http:\/\/www.appcelerator.com\/titanium\/\">Titanium Appcelerator<\/a> I have come to the conclusion that I am never going to use it again if I can avoid it. \u00c2\u00a0The app size isn&#8217;t too much of a problem, but the fact that even this simple app crashes on startup on some devices makes me very nervous. \u00c2\u00a0I was hesitant to use the product at the start of the project, but the client wanted to be able to produce an Android app from the same code base, so I agreed. \u00c2\u00a0I suspect that I would have been able to build both apps from scratch using the native tools by now even though I&#8217;ve never made a production Android app before. \u00c2\u00a0Live and learn I guess.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After spending considerable time recently working on a fairly simple iOS app using Titanium Appcelerator I have come to the conclusion that I am never going to use it again if I can avoid it. \u00c2\u00a0The app size isn&#8217;t too much of a problem, but the fact that even this simple app crashes on startup &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.danielparnell.com\/?p=282\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Titanium Appcelerator == yuck&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[37,38,7,2,6],"tags":[61,60,62],"class_list":["post-282","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-iphone","category-ipod-touch","category-javascript","category-programming","category-web","tag-development","tag-ios","tag-mobile","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p561S3-4y","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.danielparnell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/282","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.danielparnell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.danielparnell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.danielparnell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.danielparnell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=282"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.danielparnell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/282\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":283,"href":"https:\/\/blog.danielparnell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/282\/revisions\/283"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.danielparnell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=282"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.danielparnell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=282"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.danielparnell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=282"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}