Beginning PhoneGap
Subtitle: mobile web framework for JavaScript and HTML5
By: Rohit Ghatol, Yogesh Patel
Contributors: Patel, Yogesh
Series: Books for professionals by professionals; Books for professionals by professionals
Publisher: Apress; Distributed to the book trade worldwide by Springer Science+Business Media
Published: 2012
Place of publication: [Berkeley, CA]; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 332
ISBN-13: 9781430239031
Subjects: PhoneGap (Application development environment); Java (Computer program language); Mobile computing; Programming; Application software; Development
Description: PhoneGap is a growing and leading open-source mobile web apps development framework that lets developers build JavaScript and HTML5-based web applications with native wrappers for more than six mobile platforms, including iOS, Android, and BlackBerry. This framework lets you build HTML- and JavaScript-based apps and still take advantage of native mobile device capabilities like camera, localStorage, geolocation, storage and much more, irrespective of the mobile platform you target. It also lets you use more specialized JavaScript frameworks like jQuery Mobile and more. Beginning PhoneGap is a definitive, one-of-a-kind book that teaches the fundamentals and strategies behind cross-platform mobile application development --
Notes: "Build JavaScript and HTML5-based web apps for more than six mobile platforms"--cover.

Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: 1. Understanding Cross-Platform Mobile Application Development; title: - 2. Getting Started with PhoneGap; title: - 3. Setting the Environment; title: - 4. Using PhoneGap with jQuery Mobile; title: - 5. Using PhoneGap with Sencha Touch; title: - 6. Using PhoneGap with GWT; title: - 7. PhoneGap Emulator and Remote Debugging; title: - 8. Using PhoneGap Plug-Ins; title: - 9. Extending PhoneGap.