Mastering Apache Cordova

Create dynamic, interactive, and highly scalable hybrid mobile apps with Apache Cordova 6.X About This Book * Leverage the latest Cordova CLI, UI, and UX design features to design high-performance apps * An advanced guide with a combination of iOS Application and Custom Plugin development * Integrate third-party front-end tools such as, Angular 2, and jQuery 3.0 to give your apps that stunning look Who This Book Is For This book is for developers who have a good understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript but little to no knowledge of Cordova. What you will learn * Design, develop, test, and debug Apache Cordova apps * Empower your Cordova apps by creating custom Android, iOS, and Windows Phone Cordova Plugins * Create nifty-looking Cordova apps using jQuery mobile and Ionic * Enhance your Cordova apps by utilizing Push Notifications * Connect your Cordova apps to Cloud * Leverage the best of native and web worlds to create convenient mobile apps * Increase your Apache Cordova apps' quality by developing automated JavaScript tests In Detail If you want to create modern day dynamic apps that run seamlessly across multiple platforms, then this is the ideal book for you.
Apache Cordova is ideal to build cross-platform hybrid apps with HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript and gives developers freedom from platform-specific UIs and frameworks. This book will transform you into a pro hybrid mobile developer and let you create dynamic, scalable mobile apps with HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript. You'll start by getting a refresher on Cordova and will see how to configure your development environment. Then we move on to the business end by implementing the Cordova 6 CLI, which has gone through a number of key changes in the latest version. You will create and customize dynamic UIs that support real-time data update facilities. You will learn to improve your UX design by implementing industry-leading best practices and techniques. The last part of the book will show you how to test and deploy your apps to different platforms.