PhoneGap by Dissection
PhoneGap by Dissection
My first PhoneGap 3.x app
About the Book
A detailed journey into app development using PhoneGap 3.x, HTML5, JavaScript and CSS.
Table of Contents
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1. Introduction
- 1.1 Conventions used in the text
- 2. What you’ll need
- 3. What is PhoneGap
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4. Getting started
- 4.1 The cool new way
- 4.2 The fiddly older way
- 5. Quick run-through of the default app
- 6. First things first: The layout
- 7. First things first: The tabbing mechanism
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8. The Search tab
- 8.1 Layout and interface
- 8.2 Creating the database
- 8.3 Querying the database
- 8.4 Results scrolling
- 8.5 Extra credit challenges
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9. The Discover tab
- 9.1 Layout and interface
- 9.2 Extra credit challenges
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10. The Write tab
- 10.1 Layout and interface
- 10.2 Filling the screen
- 10.3 Displaying a random character
- 10.4 Finger doodling
- 10.5 Extra credit challenges
- 11. Splash screen
- 12. Launcher icon
- 13. Submitting to Google Play
- 14. That’s all folks!
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