Last month I’ve sent to the Haxe mailing list and Twitter a short questionnaire in order to find out what operating systems our community is using or interested in using, such that I can ensure there is enough installer or package support. I’ve also added some questions on …
Articles in the 2015 category
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Haxe RPM Packages for Fedora and openSUSE
After polishing the Debian/Ubuntu .deb packages, I’m now bringing Haxe to Fedora and openSUSE, which are very popular Linux distros that use the .rpm package format.
Haxe arrived in Fedora 23 and Fedora Rawhide
There was an effort on bringing Haxe to Fedora back in 2008. Richard W …
Upcoming Haxe Talks: London JavaScript Community Online Meetup and PyCon HK 2015
This is a busy speaking year for me :) I have presented CI for Haxe projects in WWX 2015, and then a HKOSCon 2015 talk on Haxe as a transcompilation technology. I will deliver another 2 talks in this and the follow month.
London JavaScript Community Online Meetup
I’m so …
Debian Package and Ubuntu PPA for Haxe
Since the previous month I’ve been working on Haxe to bring better supports for Debian/Ubuntu. There are still some tasks I would like to work on, but there are already some good stuffs that I want to let you know.
About Debian and Ubuntu
For people who don …
Continuous Improvement on Continuous Integration for Haxe Projects
Things have been moving fast! Since I have written about Travis CI the first time around 2 years ago, there are many news and improvements regarding to using CI services for Haxe projects.
WWX 2015 presentation
The video of my WWX 2015 talk, “Continuous Integration for Haxe Projects”, was released …
TypeScript vs Haxe, Which is the Better Compile-to-JS Language?
TypeScript is definitely one of the most well-known compile-to-JS languages nowadays. Designed as a superset of JavaScript, TypeScript brings in static-typing for writing large-scale application. Haxe is similar to TypeScript in many aspects, particularly its JS-like syntax, static-typing, and module system. Among the 9 Haxe compilation targets, the …
Including External JS Lib in Haxe Output
One missing feature of the new Haxe std jQuery extern from the old one is the ability to embed jQuery directly into the Haxe JS output. Although often it is better to use a CDN, which may improve page loading performance by allowing parallel downloads and increasing the chance of …
New jQuery Extern arrived at Haxe Standard Library
jQuery has been
one ofthe most popular JavaScript library in the world. To help existing JS developers switch to Haxe for a modern language with accurate static typing, a complete and up-to-date jQuery extern is necessary.As I’ve mentioned in the previous post, I’m working on updating …
I’m Now Working for the Haxe Foundation!
Yeah, I’ve completed my PhD and I’m now working for the Haxe Foundation!
My 4-year-long PhD has come to an end
I started my PhD in the School of Creative Media (SCM), City University of Hong Kong right after I’ve completed my Bachelor degree there. I entered …
Installing Haxe on Windows Using Chocolatey
Recently I’ve created the Haxe Chocolatey package. So yeah, we have yet another way to install Haxe (and Neko) on Windows.
Chocolatey is a package manager for Windows, just like apt-get for Ubuntu and homebrew for Mac. The major benefit of using it instead of the official Windows installer …
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