Safari and WebKit Development for iPhone OS 3.0
Build dynamic mobile web applications for iPhone OS 3.0With the unparalleled success of iPhone and iPod touch, iPhone OS 3.0 has emerged as a compelling platform for which vast numbers of web developers are designing and building web-based mobile applications. This book explores the Safari and WebKit development platform that is built into iPhone OS 3.0 and takes you through the process of creating an iPhone web application from the ground up. You'll learn how to use existing open source frameworks to speed up your development time, imitate qualities of built-in Apple apps, cache data locally and even run in offline mode, and more. Whether you're eager to build new web applications for iPhone OS 3.0 or optimize existing web sites for this platform, you have everything you need to do so within these pages.Features coverage completely compliant with the new iPhone OS 3.0 and the enhancements to the Safari/WebKit browserShows you how to design a user interface that is optimized for iPhone's touch-screen displayDetails the process of styling with CSS and reviews WebKit-specific styles that are useful when developing web apps for iPhone and iPhone touchProvides a code-level look at developing an iPhone web application interfaceExplains how web applications can integrate with core iPhone services, such as Phone, Email, and Google MapsProgrammer ForumsJoin our Programmer to Programmer forums to ask and answer programming questions about this book, join discussions on the hottest topics in the industry, and connect with fellow programmers from around the world.Code DownloadsTake advantage of free code samples from this book, as well as code samples from hundreds of other books, all ready to use.Read MoreFind articles, ebooks, sample chapters and tables of contents for hundreds of books, and more reference resources on programming topics that matter to you.Wrox guidesare crafted to make learning programming languages and technologies easier than you think. Written by programmers for programmers, they provide a structured, tutorial format that will guide you through all the techniques involved.wrox.com