Brenton House
Axway Developer Relations Lead - With 25 years of experience in the development world, Brenton House leads Developer Relations for Axway's API and mobile products. He has worked closely with many clients across various industries including broadcasting, advertising, retail, financial services, transportation, publishing, supply chain, and non-profits. Brenton's passion for everything API and mobile combined with his strategy and design experience has enabled him to help developers create captivating products that inspire and delight audiences.
What is API First and how can I leverage it to add business value...
There is a lot of confusion around "What is API First," how is it different from "API First Design," and how all this fits...
5 things to do NOW for Apple App Tracking Transparency API
In the past few weeks and months, there has been a lot of talk and controversy around Apple's new Tracking Transparency API.
The IDFA
The discussions...
What are API Rate Limits?
API Rate Limiting is simply controlling how many requests or calls an API consumer can make to your API. You may have experienced something...
Top 10 API trends for 2021
2021 Digital Transformation Trends are a key indicator for the future of APIs. APIs run the world and 2020 saw a huge increase in...
How to manage multiple environments from single project
If you are developing a mobile app or an API like we did with the Griffin App, there is a high likelihood you need...
Announcing Open-Source Release of Axway Griffin App and API!
We at Axway are excited to announce that we are open-sourcing the code for the Axway Griffin App and API!
Using our AMPLIFY platform to quickly...
The Griffin App — Axway AMPLIFY Platform with a side of Awesome
Like so many companies, Axway is rising to the challenges involved in slowly opening offices around the world. Ensuring everything is planned responsibly and...
How can my Titanium iOS app detect that a screenshot has been taken?
Dear Geek,
Can I detect that a screenshot has been taken (like Snapchat does) on my Titanium mobile app for iOS?
— WATCHING FOR SCREENSHOTS
Dear...
How do I add the Star Wars intro to my iOS and Android mobile...
Dear Geek,
I really want to try to add some 3D animations to my iOS and Android mobile app built with Titanium SDK. Specifically, I...
Hacking for a #BetterConnected future!
This month, Axway team members participated in an internal virtual hackathon that was led by the Axway Griffin Lab. The Griffin Lab is a...
How to allow users to take a screenshot with Titanium Mobile SDK
Dear Geek,
I want to allow users to take a screenshot of my app when submitting a troubleshooting ticket. My app is built using Titanium...
API First, Mobile-First, Design First… How do I know where to start?
Dear Geek,
There have been a lot of "First" methodologies thrown around in the past few years: Mobile-First, Code-First, API-First, API-Design-First, Test-First, Contract-First, Model-First, Security-First, Design-First, and many more. Before I throw all these...
What are the best practices for implementing API authentication?
Dear Geek,
We are building an API and I am confused as to what kind of security we need? There are so many out there...
How do I add a custom font to my mobile app for iOS and...
Dear Geek,
I have built a mobile app for iOS and Android using Titanium and I want to embed a custom font that I can...
Three painful lessons you can avoid with your APIs and mobile apps
What can we all learn from the Iowa Caucus app failure to help us with our strategy for mobile apps and api management?
The Iowa...
🚨 Who broke the build?? A Look at Continuous Integration and Build Servers
Every day, emails go out to development teams around the world, letting teams know that someone has broken the build.
But what does it mean...
🚨Breaking the Build 🚨 Episode 06 – Connect.Tech 2019 – JavaScript, Mobile, APIs and...
In this episode of Breaking the Build, Brenton House is onsite at Connect.Tech 2019 to talk about JavaScript, Mobile, APIs, and more!
We were at...
🚨Breaking the Build 🚨 Episode 05 – Kin Lane talks about APIs and Postman!
In this episode of Breaking the Build, Brenton House sits down with Kin Lane, The API Evangelist and Chief Evangelist for Postman to discuss...
🚨Breaking the Build! 🚨 Episode 04 – Installing and Managing Node.js and npm
🔧 Need to do JavaScript development? You probably need Node.js and npm. Join us as we cover installing and managing Node.js, npm, and some...
Are you ready for Xcode 11 and iOS 13 Development?
With the release of iOS 13, a lot of mobile developers are going to want to install Xcode 11 side-by-side with Xcode 10. This...
🚨Breaking the Build 🚨- Episode 03: Apple 2019 Special Event
🍎 Today we cover the Apple 2019 Special Event and all the new things that Apple announced!
New and Updated Apple products
✅ iPhone 11
✅ iPhone...
Give your Titanium App a Turbo Boost – Part 2
Exploring the power and extensibility of Axway Titanium Alloy
In Part 1 of this series, we talked about the different ways you can use and...
🚨Breaking the Build 🚨- Episode 02: Surviving the Crash
😱 Your mobile app has crashed!! Don't panic! All is not lost! In this episode, we walk you through surviving the crash and quickly...
Breaking the Build! Episode 01: Tabs vs Spaces
📝 Description
😳 Tabs vs Spaces - What do you do about coding style preferences?? In this episode, we take a lighter look at coding...
It’s the Axway Developer YouTube Channel!
Axway has been working hard to create a new YouTube channel specifically for developers!
Here you will find some of our popular tutorials and demos...
Putting It All Together with AMPLIFY: Mobile App + APIs
Companies around the world use Axway’s development tools to build incredible mobile apps, from the budding developers in the Code to Inspire program in...
Featured Module — RESTe
If you have been working with mobile apps very long, you have probably have seen that APIs are a huge chunk of your workload....
Give your Titanium App a Turbo Boost – Part 1
Add more power to your mobile apps by tapping into custom code.
Titanium is one of the first cross-platform native solutions for building mobile apps....
Titanium Tip: Secret Way to Add New Features to Titanium
This guest post was written by Brenton House. Brenton is a Senior Mobile Architect for Shockoe with over 20 years experience in mobile, API,...
Real-Time Speech Recognition in iOS 10 using Hyperloop
Speech Recognition Overview
Speech recognition in products is already big and it is growing fast. From Siri, Alexa, Google Now, Cortana, and others comes the...