Adam Paxton

I saw a recent post on Appcelerator Q&A asking if it were possible to simulate the 'tab' key functionality for moving the focus down to the next field in a form, as opposed to having to manually set an event listener on each text field to listen for the 'return' key to be pressed, then setting the focus on the next field.  I'm not sure if the tab option is possible in Ti, but we can autom...

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I went back to Mexico City for the first time since we moved last year, and aside from getting to see the old neighborhood and visit with friends in the area, which was great, I also took the opportunity to connect with some other Appcelerator Titanium Titans that are based D.F.  What resulted is what I'd call a 'mini' Titanium Titans meetup

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Last week I traveled to Mountain View, CA to attend 4 days of Titanium training at Appcelerator's new offices.  I decided in late spring to commit to using Titanium as my main mobile development product, and moved forward by getting a paid support subscription and start planning on attended training.  I chose to attend training at Appcelerator HQ over closer locations offered by 3rd part...

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I was very excited to hear about the recent beta release of Titanium Studio (formerly Aptana Studio), as it now gives us the ability for real live debugging!  An added bonus was integrated git support, allowing us to do stuff like view diffs, blames, commit, push and pull, right from the IDE.  One thing I ran across, however, is if the Titanium project is not in the root directory of...

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My guess is "It's been a while since posting" is a tough keyword search phrase to win on the search results page for many professional bloggers out there, as just about every blog goes through a dormant phase, and a 'hey, we are back!' post after x amount of time. So, it's time to restart the postings now that I've given nearly a year to let things settle down.  We've been busy since annou...

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