Category Archives: development

Interactive 3D Modeling Tips

Here at Rain, when it makes sense, we enjoy creating with various 3D applications. Whether it’s a mobile game, an AR display, or just a static render for a fun design. We love 3D! I recently gave a training on … Continue reading

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Coding Standards

A group of developers at Rain recently met and agreed upon a set of company-wide coding standards for frontend development, specifically HTML and CSS. The results of the meetings are published at http://standards.mediarain.com/html-css. The main reason the meetings were organized … Continue reading

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Android Custom Progressbar with Rounded Corners using ClipDrawable

I’ll say right off the bat that this is a bit tricky to do, so you’ll probably want to start by downloading the sample project. Make sure you look closely at the namespaces and attributes. When you go to implement, … Continue reading

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360 Flex

Rain is a big fan of the 360 Flex conferences. We send developers every time, and have noticed the conference quality increase with each year. We are pleased to announce that we are sending 5, count them 5 speakers. If … Continue reading

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Alternative Implementation of Grant Skinner’s Spelling Plus library (SPL)

Rain recently purchased a multi-seat site license for a great tool that is certain to save a lot of time and headache: Grant Skinner’s Spelling Plus Library (SPL – info here). This post describes some aspects of the implementation.  You … Continue reading

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