2. From Dishfinders to Cocoafish
Dishfinders App built by two server engineers
$150/month Amazon Instance
5 months building and scaling backend (Ruby on Rail,
MySql and Search Engine)
2 months building the app
New app ideas
Starspotting
Recipe App
Common
Backend
Travel Log
3. Why Cocoafish (ACS)?
• Existing Solutions
• Build your own (Costly and time consuming)
• Third Party APIs (No integrated solutions, no control of API
and data)
• Cocoafish (ACS)
• Instant and Integrated Backend with Data management
• Predefined common network features such as User, Photo,
Checkins for easy and quick start
• Autoscale without any service interruption
6. What is Cocoafish (ACS)
• Backend server platform for mobile apps
• Allows app developers to add top network features without
doing any server coding nor administration
• Users, checkins, place search, photo uploads, push
notifications & more
• Custom object creation and queries
• Accessible from apps for popular mobile platform (iOS &
Android), Titanium (2.0+), Ruby, Javascript, & Flash
• Handles all server administration & scaling
7. ACS Features
• Standard (Tier 1)
• Users, Files, Photos, Custom Objects, Key-Values, Emails &
Push notifications
• Advanced (Tier 2)
• Chats, Checkins, Events, Friends, Messages, Photo Collections,
Places, Posts, Reviews, Status Updates & Social Integration
8. ACS REST API
• CRUD
• POST
https://api.cloud.appcelerator.com/v1/places/create.json
• GET https://api.cloud.appcelerator.com/v1/places/show.json
• PUT https://api.cloud.appcelerator.com/v1/users/update.json
• DELETE
https://api.cloud.appcelerator.com/v1/users/delete.json
• Build-in Versioning
• /v1/users/create.json
Nolan and I founded Appcelerator 4 years agoOur mission has always been to enable developers to be able to build next generation applications at web speed3 years ago, we packed our bags and moved our family and friends to Silicon Valley to pursue this dream
