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| BUILDING ANDROID APPS WITH HTML, CSS, AND JAVASCRIPT MAKING NATIVE APPS WITH STANDARDS-BASED WEB TOOLS |
If you know html, css, and javascript, you already have the tools you need to develop android applications. this hands-on book shows you how to use these open source web standards to design and build apps that can be adapted for any android device -- without having to use java.
you'll learn how to create an android-friendly web app on the platform of your choice, and then convert it to a native android app with the free phonegap framework. discover why device-agnostic mobile apps are the wave of the future, and start building apps that offer greater flexibility and a broader reach.
learn the basics for making a web page look great on the android web browser
convert a website into a web application, complete with progress indicators and more
add animation with jqtouch to make your web app look and feel like a native android app
take advantage of client-side data storage with apps that run even when the android device is offline
use phonegap to hook into advanced android features -- including the accelerometer, geolocation, and alerts
test and debug your app on the web under load with real users, and then submit the finished product to the android market
about the author
jonathan stark is a mobile and web application consultant who has been called "an expert on publishing desktop data to the web" by the wall street journal. he has written two books on web application programming, is a tech editor for both php|architect and advisor magazines, and has been quoted in the media on internet and mobile lifestyle trends. jonathan began his programming career more than 20 years ago on a tandy trs-80 and still thinks zork was a sweet game.
chapter 1 getting started
web apps versus native apps
web programming crash course
chapter 2 basic styling
don’t have a website?
first steps
adding the android css
adding the android look and feel
adding basic behavior with jquery
what you’ve learned
chapter 3 advanced styling
adding a touch of ajax
traffic cop
simple bells and whistles
adding an icon to the home screen
what you’ve learned
chapter 4 animation
with a little help from our friend
sliding home
adding the dates panel
adding the date panel
adding the new entry panel
adding the settings panel
putting it all together
customizing jqtouch
what you’ve learned
chapter 5 client-side data storage
web storage
web sql database
what you’ve learned
web database error code reference
chapter 6 going offline
the basics of the offline application cache
online whitelist and fallback options
creating a dynamic manifest file
debugging
what you’ve learned
chapter 7 going native
introduction to phonegap
download the android sdk
download phonegap
setting up the environment
create an android virtual device
build kilogap
installing kilogap in the emulator
installing kilogap on your phone
controlling the phone with javascript
what you’ve learned
chapter 8 submitting your app to the android market
preparing a release version of your app
uploading your app to the android market
distributing your app directly
further reading
appendix detecting browsers with wurfl
installation
configuration
testing wurfl-php
Author : Jonathan stark
Publication : Oreilly
Isbn : 9789350231173
Store book number : 109
NRS 480.00
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