Book description
Create applications for all major smartphone platforms
Creating applications for the myriad versions and varieties of mobile
phone platforms on the market can be daunting to even the most
seasoned developer. This authoritative guide is written in such as way
that it takes your existing skills and experience and uses that
background as a solid foundation for developing applications that
cross over between platforms, thereby freeing you from having to learn
a new platform from scratch each time. Concise explanations walk you
through the tools and patterns for developing for all the mobile
platforms while detailed steps walk you through setting up your
development environment for each platform.
- Covers all the major options from native development to web
application development
- Discusses major third party platform development acceleration
tools, such as Appcelerator and PhoneGap
- Zeroes in on topics such as developing applications for Android,
IOS, Windows Phone 7, and Blackberry
Professional Mobile Cross Platform Development shows you how to
best exploit the growth in mobile platforms, with a minimum of hassle.
Jeff McWherter is the Director of Development at Gravity Works
Design and Development. He is a founding member and current Vice
President for the Greater Lansing Users for .NET.
Scott Gowell is a senior developer at Gravity Works Design and
Development. He develops mobile applications for clients and speaks at
local user groups.