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Sencha Touch Cookbook
Author(s): Ajit Kumar (Author)
- Publisher: Packt Publishing
- Publication Date: 20 Dec. 2011
- Language: English
- Print length: 350 pages
- ISBN-10: 1849515441
- ISBN-13: 9781849515443
Book Description
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.
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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
