Build Mobile: Websites and Apps for Smart Devices

Build Mobile: Websites and Apps for Smart Devices:

•Provides practical, up to date information on all aspects of Mobile Web Development to ensure readers are able to take full advantage of the growing job opportunities in this sector
•Features an easy to follow, tutorial style, with step-by-step instructions and clear examples
•Enables readers to use and apply existing HTML5 & CSS3 coding skills in order to create functional apps for mobile devices
•Introduces PhoneGap and shows readers how to add native functionally to their web app with ease

Go Mobile is ideal for front-end web designers and developers who are looking to gain skills in Mobile Web Development. With over xxx million Internet capable smart phones and tablets sold, mobile web traffic is growing at an annualized clip of 72% - making this an essential skill.

This book will teach readers how to:
• Design effective and usable interfaces for mobile devices
• Use HTML5 and CSS3 to build fast, responsive layouts that look great on every device
• Use JavaScript to create a native feel with transitions, touch and swipe events, animations, and more
• Leverage APIs like geolocation and offline apps to take advantage of built-in device functionality
• Use PhoneGap to turn your web app into a native app for iOS, Android, BlackBerry and other platforms—then sell it on the App Store/Market
• And lots more …