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meteor-cordova

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There is a spiderable package that does allow SEO. Google's AJAX guidelines don't really mean much (at least as of the beginning of this year, I haven't done SEO work in a bit). I mean, for SEO purposes using the guidelines is better than not using them, but competitive SEO sites don't depend on the Javascript execution of Google's crawlers. You can build phonegap apps in Meteor. There are tools that bundle it very quickly such as https://github.com/SpaceCapsule/Meteor-cordova. Cool! I hadn't seen that before. I use the DDP backend for C# applications. In fact you can remove the entire web-app functionality of Meteor and use it just as a back-end. Awesome. Is that documented anywhere?
In Ask HN: Thoughts on Meteor.js?
There are couple of issues here. > There's not really any SEO capability There is a spiderable package that does allow SEO. It uses Google's AJAX guidelines (added using meteor add spiderable) : https://developers.google.com/webmasters/ajax-crawling/ > The biggest con, for me, is that Meteor is basically limited to web applications You can build phonegap apps in Meteor. There are tools that bundle it very quickly such as https://github.com/SpaceCapsule/Meteor-cordova. While technically a web app it goes a step further than other platforms can do since you can have an offline web app with offline data (in a cordova app). I've also used the DDP backend for C# applications. In fact you can remove the entire web-app functionality of Meteor and use it just as a back-end to store data like a reactive database. > I occasionally run into weird va
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riable scoping issues Typically you have to make sure your global variables aren't shared by different closures. There are articles that explicitly deal with this with the Meteor.bindEnvironment method.
In Ask HN: Thoughts on Meteor.js?

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