Professional Mobile Web Development with WordPress, Joomla! and Drupal
Learn to implement sites with the major content management platformsThe popularity of the mobile web is seemingly unstoppable, making the demand and expectations for sleek, smooth, and sophisticated web sites extraordinarily high. Unique to the shelf, this book describes how you can develop mobile content and then install, configure, test, and integrate mobile web sites using the most popular content management systems (CMS) in order to provide an engaging and enjoyable experience to users on the move. Placing a special emphasis on three particular platforms—WordPress, Joomla!, and Drupal—author James Pearce explains how to design and mobilize sites in conjunction with each CMS and walks you through the installation and configuration of the plugins, modules, and themes that will get you started, fast.Professional Mobile Web Development:Features a brief history of the mobile web and explains what makes it uniqueProvides a technical review of the mobile landscape and familiarizes you with mobile devices, networks, and their challengesLooks at how the mobile web is evolving and how best to design for itReviews choices and decisions that should be made prior to working on CMS mobilizationDescribes the processes involved in testing, deploying, and integrating a mobile web site, regardless of platformDiscusses mobile analytics, advertising, and other operational topicswrox.com Programmer Forumswrox.comJoin our Programmer to Programmer forumsto 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 Professional guidesare planned and written by working programmers to meet the real-world needs of programmers, developers, and IT professionals. Focused and relevant, they address the issues technology professionals face every day. They provide examples, practical solutions, and expert education in new technologies, all designed to help programmers do a better job.