Telerik Developer Digest Issue 23: January 27, 2016

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Issue 23

January 27, 2016

Telerik Developer Digest

Welcome

Welcome to the latest collection of the best articles from the Telerik Developer Network and around the web, curated by a group of Telerik developers just like you.

From the Telerik Developer Network

What To Expect From JavaScript In 2016 - Frameworks

A look at what to expect in 2016 from JavaScript frameworks and libraries across the JavaScript spectrum by Burke Holland.

Telerik Developer Network

Front-end Application Libraries and Component Architectures

Cody Lindley says that component architectures are a cornerstone of all the modern front end libraries/frameworks and shows how they work in many of them.

Telerik Developer Network

Native Mobile Maps from Telerik and Mapbox

Rob Lauer shows how to leverage Mapbox open source maps within a Cordova or NativeScript mobile app using the provided plugins.

Telerik Developer Network

Monkeying around with Kendo UI and Modulus

What do you get when you combine MongoDB, Node.js, Kendo UI & Express to run a site on Modulus? Jen Looper explains.

Telerik Developer Network

NativeScript for Appcelerator Developers

Josh Jensen compares and contrasts the concepts for developing applications using Titanium Alloy versus NativeScript for JavaScript developers.

Telerik Developer Network

5 Steps for Learning React Application Development

Cody Lindley offers advice and resources for anyone looking to learn how to develop web applications using the React framework.

Telerik Developer Network

Around the Web

Mobile Web vs. Native Apps or Why You Want Both

Luke Wroblewski illustrates how data indicates that your business needs both a mobile web site to broaden its reach and a mobile app to broaden engagement through rich experiences.

Luke Wroblewski

Building a RESTful API with ASP.NET 5

Nick Soper takes a look at what has changed with regards to creating a RESTful API using MVC 6 (Note: this post has a link to an update regarding ASP.NET Core 1.0).

Scott Logic

Persist NativeScript App Data After an App has Closed

A look at the options why the author decided to use file from the file-system module to persist NativeScript app data after an app has closed.

Mike Branstein

ASP.NET 5 is dead - Introducing ASP.NET Core 1.0 and .NET Core 1.0

ASP.NET 5 is now ASP.NET Core 1.0. .NET Core 5 is now .NET Core 1.0. Entity Framework 7 is now Entity Framework Core 1.0.

Scott Hanselman

Getting Started With Telerik AppBuilder

A walkthrough on building your first hybrid app using the Telerik Platorm.

Nettuts+

Use The Android Palette Class With NativeScript

How to access the Android Palette class using JavaScript to extract color palettes from an image within a NativeScript app.

Brad Martin