Sencha Touch Cookbook - Softcover

Kumar, Ajit

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1849515441 ISBN 13: 9781849515443

Publisher: Packt Publishing, 2011

Synopsis

Over 100 recipes for creating cross platform rich media HTML5 apps with this book and ebook

• Master cross platform application development


• Incorporate geo location into your apps


• Develop native looking web apps

In Detail

Sencha touch is a versatile HTML5-based framework for developing mobile web apps that look and feel native on touch screen devices, and with it you can write your code once and deploy it to both iOS and Android saving you both time and money.

The Sencha touch cookbook has a comprehensive selection of recipes covering everything from installation right through to HTML5 geo location.

The Sencha Touch Cookbook really is your one stop resource for cross platform HTML5 application development. It covers the basics such as setting up an iOS and Android development environment right through to much more complex development issues such as touch gestures, animation, rich media and geo location. Every recipe is practically focused. Maximum action. Minimum theory

What you will learn from this book

• Set up your production environment


• Add life to your application using animations and media


• Make your application available offline.


• Engage users by responding to the events


• Map GeoLocation on Google Maps

Approach

The book is written in a cookbook style, presenting examples in the style of recipes, allowing you to go directly to your topic of interest, or follow topics throughout a chapter to gain in-depth knowledge.

Who this book is written for

This book is ideal for anyone who wants to gain the practical knowledge involved in using Sencha Touch mobile web application framework to make attractive web apps for mobiles. If you have some familiarity with HTML and CSS, then this book is for you. This book will give designers the skills they need to implement their ideas, and provide developers with creative inspiration through practical examples. It is assumed that you know how to use touch screens, touch events, WebKit on mobile systems, Apple iOS, and Google Android for Mobiles.

About this title

About the Author

Ajit Kumar

Ajit Kumar started his IT career with Honeywell, Bangalore in the embedded systems area and moved on to enterprise business applications (such as ERP) in his 11 years of experience. From day one, he is a staunch supporter and promoter of Open Source and believes, strongly, that Open Source is the way for a liberal, diversified, and democratic setup, like India

He dreams and continuously endeavors to ensure that the architecture, frameworks, and tools must facilitate the software development - at the speed of thought

Ajit holds a B.E. in Computer Science and Engineering from Bihar Institute of Technology and has co-founded Walking Tree, which is based out of Hyderabad, India. This is the place where he occupies the role of CTO and works on fulfilling his vision

Edition details

• Publisher: Packt Publishing
• Publication date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1849515441
• ISBN 13: 9781849515443
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 350