Mobile JavaScript Application Development

Bringing Web Programming to Mobile Devices

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Paperback, 145 blz. | Engels
O'Reilly | 1e druk, 2012
ISBN13: 9781449327859
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Hoofdrubriek : Computer en informatica
O'Reilly 1e druk, 2012 9781449327859
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Samenvatting

When developing apps for the latest smartphones, you're faced with several vexing questions. How many platforms do you need to accommodate? What level of support do mobile browsers provide? To help you address these and many other key issues, this guide provides a hands-on tour of the most powerful JavaScript frameworks available today.

You'll build sample apps with jQuery Mobile, Sencha Touch, and PhoneGap to learn the unique advantages-and disadvantages-of each framework. From there, you can determine which one is best for your project. This book is ideal for web developers familiar with JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.

- Experience the simplicity of jQuery Mobile for building cross-browser applications
- Learn how Sencha Touch's architecture, widgets, and blazing-fast rendering engine makes it a good choice for enterprise software
- Use PhoneGap to package your web app into a native iOS, Android, or Windows Phone application
- Discover the impact of various HTML5 features on mobile app development
- Pick up JavaScript productivity tips as you delve into its object orientation, closures, and coding conventions
- Test and debug your app with a collection of tips, tricks, and tools

Specificaties

ISBN13:9781449327859
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:paperback
Aantal pagina's:145
Uitgever:O'Reilly
Druk:1
Verschijningsdatum:3-8-2012

Over Adrian Kosmaczewski

Adrian Kosmaczewski has been writing software for the past 20 years. He started working professionally in 1996, riding the first and second waves of the web, right from the inside. He has shipped web applications using various technologies, as well as desktop systems for Mac OS X, Windows and Linux. Adrian started writing Cocoa applications for the Mac in 2002, and has been writing iPhone apps since he returned from WWDC 2008. When not writing software, Adrian likes to spend time with his wife Claudia. He updates his personal and company blogs and his Twitter account as often as possible, and is happy to have new followers every day. Adrian has studied physics in Switzerland and economics in Buenos Aires, and holds a Master in Information Technology with a specialization in Software Engineering from the University of Liverpool.

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Preface

1. HTML5 for Mobile Applications
-A Bit of History
-Declarations and Meta Tags
-HTML5 Applications
-HTML5 Application Cache
-Testing for HTML5 Features
-Geolocation
-Device Orientation
-Device Motion
-Network Connectivity
-Canvas
-CSS3 Animations and Transitions
-Client-Side Storage
-Rich Media Tags
-Conclusion

2. JavaScript Productivity Tips
-About JavaScript
-Object Literals
-Single or Double Quotes?
-JavaScript Base Types
-Dynamic Overloading of Base Types
-Functions
-How to Organize Code in namespaces
-Create Objects and Arrays the Easy Way
-Create a Singleton Object
-Scheduling Function Execution
-Concatenating Strings
-Iterating Over Arrays
-Using toString() for Reflection
-Easy Code Injection
-Object-Oriented Programming in JavaScript
-Conclusion

3. jQuery Mobile
-Supported Platforms
-Key Features
-At a Glance
-To Do List Application
-Codiqa
-ThemeRoller
-Conclusion

4. Sencha Touch
-Introduction and History
-Characteristics
-Supported Platforms
-Key Features
-JavaScript Idioms
-Creating a To Do List App
-Using Sencha Architect 2
-Conclusion

5. PhoneGap
-Introduction
-Installing PhoneGap
-Creating an iOS Application
-Creating an Android Application
-Creating a Windows Phone Application
-Accessing Native Functionality
-Plug-ins
-The JavaScript Bridge
-Conclusion

6 .Debugging and Testing
-Your Browser Web Inspector
-iWebInspector
-Adobe Shadow
-Testing
-Conclusion

7. Conclusion

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