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1. | Appcelerator Titanium Application Development by Example Beginner's Guide By: Darren Cope; Publisher: Packt Publishing Publication Date: 24-APR-2013 Insert Date: 30-APR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Appcelerator Titanium Application Development by Example Beginner's Guide
Over 30 interesting recipes to help you create cross-platform apps with Titanium, and
explore the new features in Titanium 3
Covers iOS, Android, and Windows8
Includes Alloy, the latest in Titanium design
Includes examples of Cloud Services, augmented reality, and tablet design
In Detail
Appcelerator Titanium is the leading method for creating native cross-platform apps. This book guides you from the initial stages with the language right through to the submission of your app to the marketplace/app store. Specially crafted examples cover the most common requirements...
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2. | Smashing Mobile Web Development By: Greg Avola Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 28-NOV-2012 Insert Date: 09-APR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Smashing Mobile Web Development
Developers, here's what you need to migrate your skills to mobile
If you're a devoted reader of Smashing Magazine, you know that all development roads now lead to mobile, so desktop-browser-based web developers need to get up to speed and soon. Start migrating your abilities to mobile with this terrific book. It first helps you make the switch to HTML5 and CSS3, before teaching you how to apply those skills to build websites that work across all mobile devices and mobile browsers.
Topics include using wireframes and templates, understanding frameworks such as jQuery Mobile, getting up...
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3. | By: Daniel Minoli Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 11-SEP-2012 Insert Date: 12-MAR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Mobile Video with Mobile IPv6
Increased reliance on mobile devices and streaming of video content are two of the most recent changes that have led those in the video distribution industry to be concerned about the shifting or erosion of traditional advertising revenues. Infrastructure providers also need to position themselves to take advantage of these trends. Mobile Video with Mobile IPv6 provides an overview of the current mobile landscape, then delves specifically into the capabilities and operational details of IPv6. The book also addresses 3G and 4G services, the application of Mobile IPv6 to streaming and other...
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4. | By: Bear Cahill Publisher: Manning Publications Publication Date: 28-NOV-2012 Insert Date: 19-NOV-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: iOS in Practice Summary
iOS in Practice is a hands-on guide with 98 specific
techniques to help solve the specific problems you'll encounter
over and over as you work on your iPhone and iPad apps. You'll dig
into the practical nuts and bolts of applying views, view
controllers, table views and cells, audio, images, graphics, file
structure—and more. Examples written for iOS 6.
About this Book
When you are building an iOS app, you want more than basic
concepts—you want real answers to practical problems. You
want iOS in Practice
This book distills the hard-won experience of iOS developer Bear
Cahill...
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5. | By: Ajit Kumar; Publisher: Packt Publishing Publication Date: 09-NOV-2012 Insert Date: 12-NOV-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Sencha MVC Architecture
A practical guide for designers and developers to create scalable enterprise-class web applications in ExtJS
and Sencha Touch using the Sencha MVC architecture
Map general MVC architecture concept to the classes in ExtJS 4.x and Sencha Touch
Create a practical application in ExtJS as well as Sencha Touch using various Sencha MVC Architecture concepts and classes
Dive deep into the building blocks of the Sencha MVC Architecture including the class system, loader, controller, and application
In Detail
Sencha provides one of the most popular frameworks to build RIA...
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6. | Programming the Mobile Web, 2nd Edition By: Maximiliano Firtman Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 01-APR-2013 Insert Date: 25-OCT-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Programming the Mobile Web, 2nd Edition With the second edition of this popular book, you’ll learn how to build HTML5 and CSS3-based apps that access geolocation, accelerometer, multi-touch screens, offline storage, and other features in today’s smartphones, tablets, and feature phones. The market for mobile apps continues to evolve at a breakneck pace, and this book is the most complete reference available for the mobile web....
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7. | Mobile Platforms and Development Environments By: Sumi Helal; Raja Bose Publisher: Morgan & Claypool Publishers Publication Date: 11-FEB-2012 Insert Date: 21-SEP-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Mobile Platforms and Development Environments Mobile platform development has lately become a technological war zone with extremely dynamic and fluid movement, especially in the smart phone and tablet market space. This Synthesis lecture is a guide to the latest developments of the key mobile platforms that are shaping the mobile platform industry. The book covers the three currently dominant native platforms -- iOS, Android and Windows Phone -- along with the device-agnostic HTML5 mobile web platform. The lecture also covers location-based services (LBS) which can be considered as a platform in its own right. The lecture...
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8. | Learn HTML5 and JavaScript for iOS By: Scott Preston Publisher: Apress Publication Date: 02-MAY-2012 Insert Date: 04-MAY-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Learn HTML5 and JavaScript for iOS
You have a great idea for a simple mobile web app. Or, you have a great idea for a complicated mobile web app. Either way, Learn HTML5 and JavaScript for iOS will help you build, fine-tune, and publish your app for iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch. Scott Preston will walk you through building a mobile web app from scratch using real-world examples. You'll learn about design considerations, mobile web frameworks, and HTML5 features like animation and graphics using Canvas. You'll also learn how to customize your app for a variety of platforms, and you'll explore testing and performance tips for...
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By: Luke Wroblewski Publisher: A Book Apart Publication Date: 16-MAY-2011 Insert Date: 30-MAR-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Mobile First Our industry’s long wait for the complete, strategic guide
to mobile web design is finally over. Former Yahoo! design
architect and co-creator of Bagcheck Luke Wroblewski knows more
about mobile experience than the rest of us, and packs all he knows
into this entertaining, to-the-point guidebook. Its data-driven
strategies and battle tested techniques will make you a master of
mobile–and improve your non-mobile design, too!
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10. | By: Zheng Yang; Publisher: Packt Publishing Publication Date: 16-FEB-2012 Insert Date: 24-FEB-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Windows Phone 7 XNA Cookbook
"Over 70 recipes for making your own games with this Microsoft Windows Phone 7 XNA book .Complete focus on the best Windows Phone 7 game development techniques using XNA 4.0Easy to follow cookbook allowing you to dive in wherever you want. Convert ideas into action using practical recipesIn DetailDeveloping games for Windows Phone 7, a new mobile platform, is your big chance to impact the world of mobile games. The XNA 4.0 for Windows Phone 7 integrates a lot of capabilities from software and hardware for you to create incredible games. The next generation of mobile games will be built...
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11. | Sencha Touch Mobile JavaScript Framework By: John Earl Clark; Bryan Patrick Johnson Publisher: Packt Publishing Publication Date: 16-FEB-2012 Insert Date: 24-FEB-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Sencha Touch Mobile JavaScript Framework
"Build web applications for Apple iOS and Google Android touchscreen devices with this first HTML5 mobile framework book.
Learn to develop web applications that look and feel native on Apple iOS and Google Android touchscreen devices using Sencha Touch through examples
Design resolution-independent and graphical representations like buttons, icons, and tabs of unparalleled flexibility
Add custom events like tap, double tap, swipe, tap and hold, pinch, and rotate
Plenty of well-explained sample code with the essential screenshots added in for thorough understanding
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12. | Beginning PhoneGap: Mobile Web Framework for JavaScript and HTML5 By: Rohit Ghatol; Yogesh Patel Publisher: Apress Publication Date: 24-FEB-2012 Insert Date: 21-FEB-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Beginning PhoneGap: Mobile Web Framework for JavaScript and HTML5
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...
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13. | Beginning Mobile Application Development in the Cloud By: Richard Rodger Publisher: Wrox Publication Date: 01-NOV-2011 Insert Date: 13-JAN-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Beginning Mobile Application Development in the Cloud
Learn how to build apps for mobile devices on Cloud platforms
The marketplace for apps is ever expanding, increasing the potential to make money. With this guide, you'll learn how to build cross-platform applications for mobile devices that are supported by the power of Cloud-based services such as Amazon Web Services. An introduction to Cloud-based applications explains how to use HTML5 to create cross-platform mobile apps and then use Cloud services to enhance those apps. You'll learn how to build your first app with HTML5 and set it up in the Cloud, while also discovering how to use...
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14. | By: Ajit Kumar; Publisher: Packt Publishing Publication Date: 20-DEC-2011 Insert Date: 22-DEC-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Sencha Touch Cookbook
"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...
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15. | By: Lyza Danger Gardner; Jason Grigsby Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 22-DEC-2011 Insert Date: 21-DEC-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Head First Mobile Web Mobile web usage is exploding. Soon, more web browsing will take place on phones and tablets than PCs. Your business needs a mobile strategy, but where do you start? Head First Mobile Web shows how to use the web tech- nology you’re already familiar with to make sites and apps that work on any device of any size. Put your JavaScript, CSS media query, and HTML5 skills to work, and then optimize your site to perform its best in the demanding mobile market. Along the way, you’ll discover how to adapt your business strategy to target specific devices....
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16. | Appcelerator Titanium Smartphone App Development Cookbook By: Boydlee Pollentine; Publisher: Packt Publishing Publication Date: 16-DEC-2011 Insert Date: 20-DEC-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Appcelerator Titanium Smartphone App Development Cookbook
"Create native mobile applications specifically for iPhone and Android smart-phones – no Objective C or Java required with this book and ebook
Leverage your JavaScript skills to write mobile applications using Titanium Studio tools with the native advantage!
Extend the Titanium platform with your own native modules
A practical guide for packaging and submitting your apps to both the iTunes store and Android Marketplace
Part of Packt's Cookbook series: Each recipe is a carefully organized sequence of instructions to complete the task as efficiently as possible
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17. | Mobilizing Web Sites: Develop and Design By: Kristofer Layon Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 13-DEC-2011 Insert Date: 29-OCT-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Mobilizing Web Sites: Develop and Design Everyone has been talking about the mobile web in recent years,
and more of us are browsing the web on smartphones and similar
devices than ever before. But most of what we are viewing has not
yet been updated for mobile presentation. How can designers bring
more of the web up to speed with the capabilities of today's mobile
devices?
In Mobilizing Web Sites: Develop and Design, author and designer
Kristofer Layon addresses that elephant in the room --the many
existing web sites that we manage on a day-to-day basis-- and walks
through techniques that web designers can use to make these...
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18. | Windows Phone 7 Silverlight Cookbook By: Jonathan Marbutt; Robb Schiefer Jr. Publisher: Packt Publishing Publication Date: 25-AUG-2011 Insert Date: 30-AUG-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Windows Phone 7 Silverlight Cookbook
All the recipes you need to start creating apps and making money with this Microsoft Windows Phone 7 Silverlight book and eBook
Build sophisticated Windows Phone apps with clean, optimized code.
Perform easy to follow recipes to create practical apps.
Master the entire workflow from designing your app to publishing it.
In Detail
Silverlight has revolutionized development using Microsoft technologies. It is an excellent tool for mobile application development. The XAML-based markup and familiar C# code are the perfect combination for building apps efficiently and with...
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19. | By: Abhishek Nalwaya; Publisher: Packt Publishing Publication Date: 26-JUL-2011 Insert Date: 18-AUG-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Rhomobile Beginner's Guide
"Step-by-step instructions to build an enterprise mobile web application from scratch
Explore all of Rhomobile's features and products through the creation of a mobile web application
Step-by-step instructions help you to build an enterprise mobile web application from scratch, through to deployment
Clear guides for developing applications on iPhone, Blackberry, and other smartphones
Learn how to use Rhomobile's four products: Rhodes, RhoSync, RhoHub, and RhoGallery
In Detail
The four Rhomobile products – Rhodes, Rhosync, RhoHub, and Rhogallery – provide a complete...
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20. | iPhone® & iPad® Web Design For Dummies® By: Janine Warner; David LaFontaine; Lee Andron Publisher: For Dummies Publication Date: 12-JUL-2011 Insert Date: 12-AUG-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: iPhone® & iPad® Web Design For Dummies®
A full-color guide to designing top-notch Web sites for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch!
Apple's trio of mobile devices the iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch are nearly unstoppable; no other advanced mobile platform comes close to the number of users they boast. However, many of the popular Web technologies are not compatible with the iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch and that's where this book comes in. Focused on creating a captivating mobile Web experience, this straightforward-but-fun guide shows you how to use HTML5, CSS3, AJAX, and JQuery to produce highly interactive Web sites for these...
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