PhoneGap 2.x Mobile Application Development Hotshot

Kerri Shotts

  • 出版商: Packt Publishing
  • 出版日期: 2013-02-14
  • 售價: $1,710
  • 貴賓價: 9.5$1,625
  • 語言: 英文
  • 頁數: 388
  • 裝訂: Paperback
  • ISBN: 1849519404
  • ISBN-13: 9781849519403
  • 相關分類: Cross-Platform
  • 海外代購書籍(需單獨結帳)

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商品描述

Create exciting apps for mobile devices using PhoneGap

Overview

  • Ten apps included to help you get started on your very own exciting mobile app.
  • These apps include working with localization, social networks, geolocation, as well as the camera, audio, video, plugins, and more.
  • Apps cover the spectrum from productivity apps, educational apps, all the way to entertainment and games.
  • Explore design patterns common in apps designed for mobile devices
  • Many exciting and engaging suggestions that you can use to improve your apps
  • A practical guide for those with some HTML, JavaScript, and CSS experience who want to take their ideas to the next frontier: mobile apps

In Detail

Do you want to create mobile apps that run on multiple mobile platforms? With PhoneGap (Apache Cordova), you can put your existing development skills and HTML, CSS, and JavaScript knowledge to great use by creating mobile apps for cross-platform devices.

"PhoneGap 2.x Mobile Application Development Hotshot" covers the concepts necessary to let you create great apps for mobile devices. The book includes ten apps varying in difficulty that cover the gamut – productivity apps, games, and more - that are designed to help you learn how to use PhoneGap to create a great experience.

"PhoneGap 2.x Mobile Application Development Hotshot" covers the creation of ten apps, from their design to their completion, using the PhoneGap APIs. The book begins with the importance of localization and how HTML, CSS, and JavaScript interact to create the mobile app experience. The book then proceeds through mobile apps of various genres, including productivity apps, entertainment apps, and games. Each app covers specific items provided by PhoneGap that help make the mobile app experience better. This book covers the camera, geolocation, audio and video, and much more in order to help you create feature-rich mobile apps.

What you will learn from this book

  • Explore localization and globalization tools.
  • Interact with various social networks.
  • Create, save, and retrieve user-created data.
  • Learn about maps and geolocation.
  • Interact with the camera and the photographs it creates.
  • Work with playing and recording both audio and video.
  • Create a fun, high-performance game.
  • Integrate with custom plugins to extend the functionality of PhoneGap, including how to use native UI controls.
  • Explore mobile app design patterns.
  • Discover how to migrate a phone app to a tablet app.

Approach

This book is a step-by-step guide to creating a mobile app. Each chapter begins with the design of the user interface using wireframes, as well as the data models using various diagrams. After the design, the chapter moves on to the implementation of the app, describing each block of code, including how it works and why it is needed in the context of the project. At the end of each project, various suggestions are proposed to help extend or enhance the project in order to stimulate your creativity and programming skills.

商品描述(中文翻譯)

使用PhoneGap創建令人興奮的移動應用程式

概述:
- 包含十個應用程式,幫助您開始自己的移動應用程式開發之旅。
- 這些應用程式包括本地化、社交網絡、地理位置、相機、音頻、視頻、插件等功能。
- 涵蓋從生產力應用程式、教育應用程式到娛樂和遊戲的各種應用程式。
- 探索設計模式,這些模式常見於為移動設備設計的應用程式。
- 提供許多令人興奮和引人入勝的建議,可用於改進您的應用程式。
- 適合具備一些HTML、JavaScript和CSS經驗的人,希望將自己的想法帶到下一個前沿:移動應用程式。

詳細內容:
- 您想要創建在多個移動平台上運行的移動應用程式嗎?使用PhoneGap(Apache Cordova),您可以利用現有的開發技能和HTML、CSS和JavaScript知識,為跨平台設備創建移動應用程式。
- 本書涵蓋了讓您創建出色的移動應用程式所需的概念。書中包含了十個難度不同的應用程式,涵蓋了各種類型的應用程式,包括生產力應用程式、遊戲等,旨在幫助您學習如何使用PhoneGap創建出色的應用程式。
- 本書從設計到完成,使用PhoneGap API創建了十個應用程式。書籍首先介紹了本地化的重要性,以及HTML、CSS和JavaScript如何相互作用以創建移動應用程式體驗。然後,書籍逐步介紹了各種類型的移動應用程式,包括生產力應用程式、娛樂應用程式和遊戲。每個應用程式都涵蓋了PhoneGap提供的特定功能,以幫助改善移動應用程式體驗。本書涵蓋了相機、地理位置、音頻和視頻等功能,以幫助您創建功能豐富的移動應用程式。

本書將教您:
- 探索本地化和全球化工具。
- 與各種社交網絡互動。
- 創建、保存和檢索用戶創建的數據。
- 了解地圖和地理位置。
- 與相機及其拍攝的照片互動。
- 使用播放和錄製音頻和視頻。
- 創建有趣且高性能的遊戲。
- 集成自定義插件以擴展PhoneGap的功能,包括如何使用本地UI控件。
- 探索移動應用程式設計模式。
- 了解如何將手機應用程式遷移到平板應用程式。

方法:
- 本書是一本逐步指南,教您創建移動應用程式。每個章節都以使用線框設計用戶界面和使用各種圖表的數據模型開始。在設計完成後,章節將進入應用程式的實現,描述每個代碼塊的工作原理以及在項目上下文中為什麼需要它。在每個項目結束時,提出了各種建議,以激發您的創造力和編程技能,以擴展或增強項目。