Using Tencent’s open‑source Kuikly framework and AI assistance, the author creates a minimalist “Lonely Frog” app that runs on Android, iOS, HarmonyOS, Web and mini‑programs, detailing setup, design generation, code snippets, debugging tips, and multi‑platform deployment in a single day.
This article details the two‑month end‑to‑end development of Alipay's AI Travel Assistant, describing the product concept, technical background, adoption of the xUI interaction framework, gRPC streaming, Kotlin Multiplatform integration, migration challenges, performance metrics, and future roadmap.
This article details the open‑source Taro on HarmonyOS framework, covering its evolution, technical architecture, performance optimizations, and cross‑platform development benefits that enable developers to write once and deploy across HarmonyOS, web, and mini‑program ecosystems.
This article provides a detailed overview of DBeaver, covering its core features, cross‑platform support, powerful SQL editor, visual data management, step‑by‑step usage instructions, and key advantages such as being free, open‑source, and highly stable for developers and DBAs.
Boson is a cross‑platform desktop‑application platform that embeds a Chromium‑based WebView engine and a modern PHP interpreter, letting developers create native‑like apps with familiar web technologies while avoiding heavy dependencies, separate GUI frameworks, or custom HTTP servers.
This article introduces Tabby, an open‑source, cross‑platform terminal with built‑in SSH and SFTP support, explains how to download the appropriate installer, configure a remote profile via Settings, use the SFTP panel for file transfers, and explore its themes, shortcuts, and web version.
This article details JD's development of a modular, C++‑based image library for HarmonyOS, explaining the shortcomings of native components, the design of a cross‑platform architecture, core modules, performance pipelines, monitoring, and future optimization plans.
At the recent virtual eBPF summit, Isovalent CTO Thomas Graf revealed that Microsoft is developing a Windows version of eBPF, aiming for cross‑platform compatibility with Linux, while the IETF works on standardizing the eBPF ISA and verifier to ensure secure, portable kernel bytecode execution.
This article details JD Finance's end‑to‑end development of a HarmonyOS NEXT version, covering background, feature selection, architectural layering, technical solution comparison, infrastructure construction, challenges, trial and official releases, new OS features, performance optimization, and future plans.
This article details ZA Bank’s implementation of a Flutter hot‑fix solution, describing the evaluation of various approaches, the selection of a FlutterWeb‑based page‑downgrade strategy, the design of backend patch management, challenges such as font loading and package size, and the resulting high fix rate and performance improvements.
This guide walks you through configuring the OpenHarmony SDK, Java 11, and the signing tool on Linux, macOS, or Windows, building a custom Flutter engine, creating and building a HarmonyOS Flutter project, installing the signed .hap, and understanding the two development modes for three‑platform unification.
The article details a cross‑platform solution for embedding the King of Glory map into Unity, describing a native Android view integration, a three‑layer UI framework with JCE definitions, data‑driven method calls and callbacks, coordinate scaling, immersive mode handling, and Nine‑Patch rendering to achieve rapid, lightweight map deployment.
This article provides a comprehensive overview of WebAssembly, explaining its import/export model, tooling such as wit‑bindgen and waPC, practical examples for web browsers, command‑line runtimes, embedded systems, and plugin architectures, and demonstrates how to integrate WASM with languages like C, Rust, Go, Java, and Python.
This tutorial explains how to set up the Kivy framework on macOS and Linux, write a simple Python hello‑world app, test the installation, install and configure Buildozer, and use it to package the app into an Android APK while addressing common build issues.
This article details the technical challenges DingTalk faced when integrating Flutter across macOS and Windows desktops, covering memory leaks, shutdown deadlocks, OpenGL crashes, rendering glitches, plugin registration wild‑pointer crashes, and white‑screen issues, and explains the root causes and concrete solutions applied to each problem.
This article details DingTalk’s Dutter framework—built on Flutter—to unify development across four client platforms, outlining its design, current progress, cross‑platform communication methods, desktop integration challenges, and future roadmap aimed at boosting productivity and performance.
This article walks through migrating a two‑decade‑old C#/.NET university operating‑system project to .NET 6 using the .NET Upgrade Assistant, showing command‑line interactions, code adjustments, package updates, and how the final single‑file executable runs cross‑platform on Windows, Linux and Docker.
Hello Ride boosts mobile development efficiency by empowering technical PMs as bridges between business and architecture, prioritizing demand value, and upgrading technology through modular, containerized (e.g., Flutter) and standardized components, enabling cross‑platform reuse, faster decision‑making, and reduced costs amid rapid business expansion.
This article presents a comprehensive technical analysis of cross‑platform web screen recording, covering strict business requirements, evaluation of rrweb, ffmpeg, and WebRTC solutions, detailed implementations for video and audio capture in Electron, handling of lock‑screen issues, WebM metadata fixes, memory‑usage constraints, and performance optimizations.
Xianyu pioneered Flutter adoption in 2017, overcoming internal resistance and architectural gaps by creating the AliFlutter community and a hybrid Flutter Boost stack, successfully migrating its main app, learning from early open‑source missteps to improve documentation and APIs, and now commits to three more years of Flutter development while preparing for future cross‑platform ecosystems.
Alibaba’s open‑source Kraken engine, built over three years, offers a high‑performance, W3C‑standard‑based rendering solution that integrates seamlessly with existing front‑end ecosystems, delivers consistent cross‑device output, and introduces advanced features like infinite scrolling, synchronous rasterization, enhanced gestures, and a plugin architecture, all backed by extensive automated testing and real‑world deployments.
This article walks through creating a Python‑based mobile app using the Kivy framework, covering environment setup on macOS, Linux, and CentOS, code examples, packaging with Buildozer, troubleshooting common errors, and deploying the resulting APK to Android devices.
NetEase Cloud Music rebuilt its React Native stack from version 0.33 to 0.6, introducing automated one‑click deployment, a custom codemod that migrated all apps in a day, and a three‑platform toolchain that unified iOS, Android, and web, boosting checkout reach to 99% and scaling to over ten production RN applications.
The article introduces DStack, a self‑developed hybrid stack management framework that unifies Flutter and native pages through a node‑based architecture, explains its design choices over flutter_boost, showcases performance and functional improvements in the Xueersi 1v1 apps, and outlines future open‑source plans.
Kraken is a Flutter‑powered dynamic rendering framework from Alibaba that combines Rax and Web standards to enable zero‑learning‑cost UI updates, extensive npm package support, cross‑platform deployment, advanced debugging tools, and a suite of demo applications showcasing its performance and flexibility.
This article explains how to extend a React Native project with react-native-web, covering the motivation, required dependencies, project setup, webpack and Babel configuration, entry‑file creation, AppRegistry usage, component implementation, and JDReact’s practical extensions for seamless multi‑platform deployment.
This article traces Google Fuchsia’s evolution from its 2016 origins, explains its Zircon kernel, cross‑device capabilities, UI design, assistant features, and customizability, and discusses the uncertain release timeline while highlighting its potential influence on future application development.
This article explains the challenges of separate iOS and Android implementations in WeChat Pay, describes the design and benefits of a C++ cross‑platform framework, and shows how it improves code reuse, reduces bugs, accelerates feature delivery, and enhances overall software quality.
Microsoft’s January 2020 launch of the Chromium‑based Edge browser brings cross‑platform support, Chrome extension compatibility, enhanced privacy controls, and a new design, while also addressing early language‑pack issues and signaling a strategic shift toward embracing Chromium across Windows devices.
Flutter is Google’s UI toolkit that uses the Skia engine and Dart’s AOT/JIT compilation to render directly to a canvas, offering fast, cross‑platform performance, modern language features, flexible state‑management options like setState, InheritedWidget and Bloc, and support for testing, lifecycle handling, and native platform channels for web, desktop, and mobile.
This article explains how to create a cross‑platform desktop client for uploading local resources to S3‑backed CDN using Electron, Vue, and lowdb, covering UI design, project structure, main‑renderer process communication, persistent storage, command‑line integration, packaging, and update handling.
This talk explains how Qunar’s engineering team analyzed the performance bottlenecks of React Native’s ListView, compared it with native UITableView and Weex implementations, and proposed JavaScript‑based reuse logic and native bridge solutions to improve scrolling efficiency across iOS and Android.
This article walks through the acquisition of Xamarin by Microsoft, the integration of Xamarin Studio into Visual Studio for Mac, provides step‑by‑step installation instructions, highlights the new project templates—including .NET Core and cross‑platform solutions—and shares early impressions of the IDE’s potential for mobile development.
During a Dev Club session, Tencent engineers shared a comprehensive review of their React Native adoption, covering project history, architecture, version management, performance optimization, crash analysis, and practical tips for mobile developers seeking to balance native quality with cross‑platform efficiency.
