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Building Android Apps with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
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Preface
Who Should Read This Book
What You Need to Use This Book
Conventions Used in This Book
Using Code Examples
Safari® Books Online
How to Contact Us
Acknowledgments
1. Getting Started
Web Apps Versus Native Apps
What Is a Web App?
What Is a Native App?
Pros and Cons
Which Approach Is Right for You?
Web Programming Crash Course
Introduction to HTML
Introduction to CSS
Applying a stylesheet
Introduction to JavaScript
2. Basic Styling
Don’t Have a Website?
First Steps
Prepare a Separate Android Stylesheet
Control the Page Scaling
Adding the Android CSS
Adding the Android Look and Feel
Adding Basic Behavior with jQuery
What You’ve Learned
3. Advanced Styling
Adding a Touch of Ajax
Traffic Cop
Setting Up Some Content to Work With
Routing Requests with JavaScript
Simple Bells and Whistles
Progress Indicator
Setting the Page Title
Handling Long Titles
Automatic Scroll-to-Top
Hijacking Local Links Only
Roll Your Own Back Button
Adding an Icon to the Home Screen
What You’ve Learned
4. Animation
With a Little Help from Our Friend
Sliding Home
Adding the Dates Panel
Adding the Date Panel
Adding the New Entry Panel
Adding the Settings Panel
Putting It All Together
Customizing jQTouch
What You’ve Learned
5. Client-Side Data Storage
Web Storage
Saving User Settings to Local Storage
Saving the Selected Date to Session Storage
Web SQL Database
Creating a Database
Inserting Rows
Error handling
Selecting Rows and Handling Result Sets
Deleting Rows
Web Database Error Code Reference
What You’ve Learned
6. Going Offline
The Basics of the Offline Application Cache
Online Whitelist and Fallback Options
Creating a Dynamic Manifest File
Debugging
The JavaScript Console
What You’ve Learned
7. Going Native
Introduction to PhoneGap
Building Your App Locally with Eclipse and the Android SDK
Download and Install Eclipse Classic
Download and Install the Android SDK
Install the ADT Plug-In in Eclipse
Add Android Platforms and Other Components
Download the Latest Copy of PhoneGap
Set Up a New Android Project
Running Kilo as an Android App
Controlling the Phone with JavaScript
Beep, Vibrate, and Alert
Geolocation
Accelerometer
What You’ve Learned
8. Submitting Your App to the Android Market
Preparing a Release Version of Your App
Removing Debug Code
Versioning Your App
Compile and Sign Your App
Uploading Your App to the Android Market
Distributing Your App Directly
Further Reading
A. Detecting Browsers with WURFL
Installation
Configuration
Testing wurfl-php
About the Authors
Colophon
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