Beginning iPhone and iPad Web Apps: Scripting with HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript

Chris Apers and Daniel Paterson

ISBN 10: 1430230452 / ISBN 13: 9781430230458

Verlag: Apress, United States America, 2010

Beschreibung

Softcover Beginning iPhone and iPad Web Apps: Scripting with HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScriptThis book will help you join the thousands of successful iPhone apps developers without needing to learn Objective-C or the Cocoa touch APIs. If you want to apply your existing web development skills to iPhone and iPad development, then now you can. WebKit s support for HTML5 means any web developer can create compelling apps for both the iPhone and the larger-screen iPad. Illustrated. 488 pp. We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. Academic and Scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Educational Reference Literature.).

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Bibliografische Details

• Titel: Beginning iPhone and iPad Web Apps: Scripting with HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript
• Verlag: Apress, United States America
• Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 1430230452
• ISBN-13: 9781430230458
• Einband: Soft cover
• Auflage: 1st Paperback Edition
• Zustand: Very Good
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Inhaltsangabe

It seems that everyone and her sister has developed an iPhone App-everyone except you, the hard-working web professional. And now with the introduction of the iPad, you may even feel farther behind. But the time has come where you don't need to struggle through Objective-C or master Apple's Cocoa touch APIs. WebKit's support for HTML5 means any ambitious web developer can join Apple's second mobile App wave and create compelling apps that address the unique features of both the iPhone and the larger iPad. Beginning iPhone and iPad Web Apps: Scripting with HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript takes you through every aspect of the latest Mobile Web Standards as well as the specific features of the iPhone and iPad. You'll go beyond Web 2.0 and Ajax to learn about WebKit and Mobile Safari, HTML5 and CSS3, Vector Graphics and Multimedia support. You'll discover what built-in hardware features of the iPhone and iPad you can use and how to take advantage of these device-specific capabilities. The market for Web apps is expanding and the combination of iPhone and iPad makes this a very hot area-as well as a competitive one. You'll want to know about all the advantages available to get ahead and stay ahead, and Beginning iPhone and iPad Web Apps is the perfect starting point. What you'll learn How to take your existing web skills and deploy them on iPad and iPhone User interface design basics for both the small iPhone screen and the big iPad display The keys to web app development built into HTML5, WebKit, and Mobile Safari How to support mobile-media with iPhone- and iPad-specific features How to take advantage of advanced features of CSS3 for graphics How to address Apple's touch screen interface and interact with Cocoa touch APIs Who this book is for Web designers and developers who want use their hard-earned skills and knowledge to create compelling mobile web experiences for iPhone and iPad users. Table of Contents Development

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Chris Apers has more than 13 years experience in web technologies and mobile development, including the PalmOS, webOS, and iPhone. He is a technical manager and architect at Newsweb/Lagard re Active and participates in open source projects such as porting development libraries and software to mobile devices. With the creation of the open source framework WebApp.Net, he provides an easy way to create mobile content targeting WebKit browsers. For more, visit www.webapp-net.com and www.chrilith.com.