Webkit for dummies®, (paperback)
Auteur : MINNICK Chris
WebKit is the key to creating mobile apps that run on all devices * learn to use it now!
What do Android phones, iPhones, iPads, BlackBerry devices, Kindles, and most other mobile devices have in common? They all have web browsers powered by WebKit, the de facto cross-platform mobile app standard. Whether you"re a business owner seeking to go mobile or a developer wanting to create dynamite mobile apps, this book will help you get there!
The big picture * get an overview of mobile web app design and the browser engine that makes it possible
Create your first app * develop several web apps from scratch, learn about mobile app testing, and use real-world tools and techniques such as jQuery Mobile and Mobile Boilerplate
Dig deeper * learn to plan your app, all about HTML5 and CSS3, and how to use JavaScript and AJAX to enable interactivity
Optimizing secrets * find out how to optimize your apps for performance and for iOS, Android, BlackBerry, and webOS
Get more advanced * explore how to use PhoneGap to convert apps from web to native, add advanced graphics and animation, maximize your use of phone features, and beef up your apps
Visit the companion website at for code examples and sample apps used in this book. You"ll also find links to great resources for more information about the mobile web.
Open the book and find:
Some background on how browsers work
The difference between web apps and native apps
Useful keyboard and menu shortcuts
How to make WebKit your default browser
Design tips for mobile apps
All you can do with JavaScript®
Tips on maximizing touch events
Online performance testing tools
Learn to:
Acquire, install, and use the latest version of WebKit
Build better web apps using HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript®
Optimize your apps for iPhone®, iPad®, Android, Blackberry®, Safari®, and Chrome
Use WebKit"s cutting-edge features and functions
Part I: Introducing WebKit 7
Chapter 1: Opening for Business 9
Chapter 2: Configuring WebKit 33
Part II: Your First Mobile Web App 61
Chapter 3: Building Your First Mobile Web App 63
Chapter 4: jQuery Mobile 87
Chapter 5: Testing and Debugging 109
Chapter 6: Flying Solo 131
Part III: Mobile Web Fundamentals 141
Chapter 7: Web versus Native 143
Chapter 8: Mobile Web App Design 155
Chapter 9: HTML5 167
Chapter 10: CSS3 183
Chapter 11: Scripting with JavaScript 199
Part IV: Optimizing Your Apps 221
Chapter 12: Optimizing for iOS 223
Chapter 13: Optimizing for Android 235
Chapter 14: Optimizing for BlackBerry 245
Chapter 15: Optimizing for webOS 255
Chapter 16: Optimizing for Performance 263
Part V: Advanced Topics 273
Chapter 17: Converting from Web to Native 275
Chapter 18: Accessing Phone Features 285
Chapter 19: Graphics and Animation 303
Chapter 20: The Future of WebKit and HTML5 327
Part VI: The Part of Tens 339
Chapter 21: Ten Cool WebKit Tricks 341
Chapter 22: Ten Amazing HTML5 Demos 351
Chapter 23: Ten Useful Safari Extensions 361
Index 369
Date de parution : 01-2012
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