Oracle Application Express for Mobile Web Applications [electronic resource] /
Hartman, Roel.author.
Rokitta, Christian.author.
Peake, David.author.
Oracle Application Express for Mobile Web Applications is an action driven book, taking you by the hand through all required steps in building your very own web application that will run on phones, tablets, and other mobile devices. Because you’ve built every piece of it yourself, you will know exactly how every tiny part is used and how you can tweak it to your own – or your customer's – taste. Oracle Application Express is widely known in the Oracle community as a great tool for creating web applications suitable for desktop browsers. Features have now been added to open up the world of mobile browsing, bringing the simplicity and expressiveness of Application Express to bear in developing applications to run with an almost-native look and feel on platforms such as iOS, Android, and Windows Phone. Oracle Application Express for Mobile Web Applications helps you translate your knowledge of Oracle Application Express into developing for mobile devices. The book and its running example provide all the knowledge you need to create professional looking mobile web applications. Takes you through building a mobile web application from start to finish. Gives insight into the components necessary for a professional looking mobile application. Helps you become an even better and more all-round Oracle Application Express developer.
""Cover""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Contents at a Glance""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""About the Authors""; ""About the Technical Reviewer""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Who This Book Is For""; ""How This Book Is Structured""; ""Downloading the Code""; ""Contacting the Authors""; ""CHAPTER 1 Introduction to APEX for Mobile Web Development""; ""Designing Mobile Applications""; ""Web-Based vs. Native Mobile Applications""; ""Responsive Design""; ""Choosing Responsive Design, Desktop, or Mobile""; ""Wrap Up""; ""CHAPTER 2 Creating Mobile Pages""
""How jQuery Mobile Pages Are Constructed""""Your First Mobile APEX Application""; ""Dialogs""; ""Transitions""; ""Popups""; ""Loading Widgets""; ""Templates""; ""Mixed Applications""; ""Wrap Up""; ""CHAPTER 3 Presenting Data Through List Views""; ""Create a Basic List""; ""Style Your List""; ""The Inset List Feature""; ""The Enable Search Feature""; ""The Show List Divider Feature""; ""The Counter Column Feature""; ""The Show Image Feature""; ""The Link Target Feature""; ""The Has Split Button Feature""; ""The Is Nested List View Feature""; ""The Advanced Formatting Feature""
""Number of Fetched Rows""""Add Swipe-to-Delete Functionality""; ""Add Automatic Push of Next Records""; ""List View Exercise""; ""Implement Custom Sorting""; ""Wrap Up""; ""CHAPTER 4 Accepting Input via Forms""; ""Revisiting the Login Page""; ""Grid Layout""; ""Using Grid Layout""; ""Using Grid Layout in APEX""; ""Collapsible Content""; ""Using Collapsible Content""; ""Using Collapsible Content in APEX""; ""HTML5 Input Elements""; ""Other Mobile Input Elements""; ""Slider""; ""Select List""; ""Radio Group""; ""Flip Toggle Switch""; ""Adding Swiped Navigation""
""Changing the Delete Confirmation Dialog""""Changing the Process Success Message""; ""Finishing the Forms""; ""Wrap Up""; ""CHAPTER 5 Displaying Calendars and Charts""; ""Calendars""; ""Charts""; ""Other Options""; ""Google Maps""; ""Highcharts""; ""Flotcharts""; ""Wrap Up""; ""CHAPTER 6 Implementing a Navigation Standard""; ""Getting More Native""; ""Creating Your Own Springboard""; ""Setting Up Your Springboard""; ""Enhancing the Springboard""; ""Creating a Tab Navigation""; ""Remove HTML-Style Buttons""; ""Creating a Slide Menu""; ""Wrap Up""; ""CHAPTER 7 Theming Your Mobile Application""
""Using ThemeRoller""""Getting Started""; ""Modifying the Default Theme""; ""Creating Your Own Theme""; ""Making Global Swatch Changes""; ""Creating a New Swatch""; ""Adding the Customized Theme to Your Application""; ""Changing the Swatch by the User""; ""Creating Your Own Icons""; ""Wrap Up""; ""CHAPTER 8 Working with Dynamic Actions""; ""Client-Side Interactivity""; ""Introduction to Dynamic Actions""; ""Dynamic Actions Components""; ""Creating Some Test Pages""; ""Thinking Through a Dynamic Action""; ""Creating a Dynamic Action""; ""Declaring a Server Call Example""
""Changes to Dynamic Actions in APEX 4.2""
Includes index.
Oracle Application Express for Mobile Web Applications is an action driven book, taking you by the hand through all required steps in building your very own web application that will run on phones, tablets, and other mobile devices. Because you’ve built every piece of it yourself, you will know exactly how every tiny part is used and how you can tweak it to your own – or your customer's – taste. Oracle Application Express is widely known in the Oracle community as a great tool for creating web applications suitable for desktop browsers. Features have now been added to open up the world of mobile browsing, bringing the simplicity and expressiveness of Application Express to bear in developing applications to run with an almost-native look and feel on platforms such as iOS, Android, and Windows Phone. Oracle Application Express for Mobile Web Applications helps you translate your knowledge of Oracle Application Express into developing for mobile devices. The book and its running example provide all the knowledge you need to create professional looking mobile web applications. Takes you through building a mobile web application from start to finish. Gives insight into the components necessary for a professional looking mobile application. Helps you become an even better and more all-round Oracle Application Express developer.
Oracle (Computer file)
Mobile computing.
Computer programming.
Database management.
Mobile Computing.
Programming Techniques.
Database Management.