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PhoneGap Beginners Guide (third edition)

Create, develop, debug, and deploy your very own mobile applications with PhoneGap

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|Aug 2015
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Key Features

    Book Description

    This book is for web developers who want to be productive in the mobile market quickly. In fact, by using PhoneGap, it's possible to deploy native applications based on web standards. This book assumes a very small knowledge of HTML/CSS/JavaScript and mobile platforms, such as Android, BlackBerry, iOS, and Windows Phone, and takes the reader step-by-step into a deep overview of PhoneGap and its APIs.

    What you will learn

    • Get acquainted with the fundamentals of PhoneGap
    • Use HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to create, debug, and deploy your own mobile applications
    • Work with mobilespecific frameworks such as iOS and Android to design your applications
    • Install and work with all PhoneGap/Cordova plugins
    • Implement deviceoriented APIs related to contacts, files, the camera, and geolocations
    • Use PhoneGap/Cordova events for accessibility
    • Enhance and optimize your application for realtime environments

    Who this book is for

    Table of Contents

    1. Introduction to PhoneGap
    2. Building Your First PhoneGap Project
    3. Mobile Frameworks
    4. Working With Plugins
    5. Using Device Storage and Files API
    6. Using Contacts and Camera API
    7. Accessing Device Sensors and Locations API
    8. Advanced PhoneGap
    9. Getting Ready for Release
    10. Project with PhoneGap
    11. Appendix A
    12. Appendix B
    13. Appendix C
    PDF ISBN: 978-1-78439-304-5
    Publisher: Packt Publishing Limited
    Copyright owner: © 2015 Packt Publishing Limited
    Publication date: 2015
    Language: English
    Pages: 284