Location

This is the list of goals that we want to accomplish for this release. The implementation details and time are generally unknown until we actually start developing them. #Anahita #vision #features

Tagging

1. base #tagging infrastructure
2. tag: hashtags
3. tag: people #mentions
4. tag: actors
5. tag: media
6. tag: locations #locationgraph

Locations

1. Geolocation libraries. Ability to extend and configure ...

Actor Node

We've decided to start using the articles in the Atrium group as our blog and retire our Worldpress blog. We thought that all the effort that is going to maintaining and updating the wordpress website could be invested in improving the Articles app and it is better integrated with the rest of Anahita website. We may or may not migrate the content from the legacy blog to this group; that depends...

I started an article reflecting on Anahita's history and goals. It was supposed to be just a paragraph, but it grew to become an independent blog post. Apparently, I like to ramble on when it gets to talking about Anahita. You can find the published article here:

TL;DR after building a learning management system for an old-school education company, I was inspired to b...

This is a maintenance release with a number of fixes in RESTful APIs, OAuth for Twitter and facebook, and a number of improvements and cleanups in the core library. The only new features that we've added is in the Articles app. You can now upload a cover for a published article. You can see the change log for more details: 

https://github.com/anahitasocial/anahita/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md

How To...

The focus of #Anahita 4.3 was to completely remove Joomla from Anahita. The focus of next release will be #MobileFirst and developing a client server architecture where all the UI layouts and elements are generated in the browser using Javascript while the server side php becomes mostly an API.

This article describes the ideal scenarios that we are aiming to achieve.

Designing for Mobile First

The...

In the next release of Anahita we are rebuilding the UIs in #ReactJS and #MaterialUI. The php back-end will be mostly providing Restful APIs and will only be rendering pages with SEO value, otherwise Anahita will be mostly rendering as a single page app #SAP for the logged in users. If you want to start learning the technologies that we will be using here are some resources that I've studied:

Re...

This article was originally posted on the https://www.rmdStudio.com blog.

After our previous blog post The What is mobile cloud computing architecture we got a few emails with this question:

Why do we bother with building mobile apps? Why can't we just use a content management system or web app with a responsive template?