20 Recipes for Programming PhoneGap

20 Recipes for Programming PhoneGap

Author: Jamie Munro

Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."

Published: 2012-03-21

Total Pages: 77

ISBN-13: 1449334407

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Gain hands-on experience with the amazing PhoneGap library, using the practical recipes in this handy guide. With these solutions, you can enable your mobile web apps to interact with device-specific features such as the accelerometer, GPS, camera, and address book. Learn how to use your knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to build full mobile apps for iOS, Android, and several other platforms without rewriting apps in the native platform language. Each recipe includes sample code you can use in your project right away, as well as a discussion of why the solution works. Add functionality that’s available only on a certain device or platform Retrieve the device’s current GPS location and place a marker on a map Create and save a new contact or edit an existing contact in the address book Take pictures with the camera or select one of the user’s existing photos Upload a file from the local device to an external server Allow the device to record audio or video through your app Enable your application to save files locally


Building Node Applications with MongoDB and Backbone

Building Node Applications with MongoDB and Backbone

Author: Mike Wilson

Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."

Published: 2012-12-24

Total Pages: 204

ISBN-13: 1449337392

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Build an application from backend to browser with Node.js, and kick open the doors to real-time event programming. With this hands-on book, you’ll learn how to create a social network application similar to LinkedIn and Facebook, but with a real-time twist. And you’ll build it with just one programming language: JavaScript. If you’re an experienced web developer unfamiliar with JavaScript, the book’s first section introduces you to the project’s core technologies: Node.js, Backbone.js, and the MongoDB data store. You’ll then launch into the project—a highly responsive, highly scalable application—guided by clear explanations and lots of code examples. Learn about key modules in Node.js for building real-time apps Use the Backbone.js framework to write clean browser code, and maintain better data integration with MongoDB Structure project files as a foundation for code that will arrive later Create user accounts and learn how to secure the data Use Backbone.js templates to build the application’s UIs, and integrate access control with Node.js Develop a contact list to help users link to and track other accounts Use Socket.io to create real-time chat functionality Extend your UIs to give users up-to-the-minute information


ASP.NET MVC 5 with Bootstrap and Knockout.js

ASP.NET MVC 5 with Bootstrap and Knockout.js

Author: Jamie Munro

Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."

Published: 2015-05-18

Total Pages: 277

ISBN-13: 1491914416

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Bring dynamic server-side web content and responsive web design together to build websites that work and display well on any resolution, desktop or mobile. With this practical book, you’ll learn how by combining the ASP.NET MVC server-side language, the Bootstrap front-end framework, and Knockout.js—the JavaScript implementation of the Model-View-ViewModel pattern. Author Jamie Munro introduces these and other related technologies by having you work with sophisticated web forms. At the end of the book, experienced and aspiring web developers alike will learn how to build a complete shopping cart that demonstrates how these technologies interact with each other in a sleek, dynamic, and responsive web application. Build well-organized, easy-to-maintain web applications by letting ASP.NET MVC 5, Bootstrap, and Knockout.js do the heavy lifting Use ASP.NET MVC 5 to build server-side web applications, interact with a database, and dynamically render HTML Create responsive views with Bootstrap that render on a variety of modern devices; you may never code with CSS again Add Knockout.js to enhance responsive web design with snappy client-side interactions driven by your server-side web application


Knockout.js

Knockout.js

Author: Jamie Munro

Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."

Published: 2014-12-09

Total Pages: 101

ISBN-13: 1491914335

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Use Knockout.js to design and build dynamic client-side web applications that are extremely responsive and easy to maintain. This example-driven book shows you how to use this lightweight JavaScript framework and its Model-View-ViewModel (MVVM) pattern. You’ll learn how to build your own data bindings, extend the framework with reusable functions, and work with a server to enhance your client-side application with persistence. In the final chapter, you’ll build a shopping cart to see how everything fits together. If you’re a web developer with experience in JavaScript, HTML, and CSS, you’re ready for Knockout. Learn how to create a ViewModel Bind HTML data and attributes, and CSS classes and styles Understand data binding in Knockout’s context hierarchy Use properties that change dynamically through user interaction Work with forms by using several different bindings Bind multiple ViewModels on a single page Extend or attach custom functions to observables Perform server-side interactions with jQuery Map a JavaScript object or apply JSON data to a new object


20 Recipes for Programming PhoneGap

20 Recipes for Programming PhoneGap

Author: Jamie Munro

Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 77

ISBN-13: 1449319548

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Gain hands-on experience with the amazing PhoneGap library, using the practical recipes in this handy guide. With these solutions, you can enable your mobile web apps to interact with device-specific features such as the accelerometer, GPS, camera, and address book. Learn how to use your knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to build full mobile apps for iOS, Android, and several other platforms without rewriting apps in the native platform language. Each recipe includes sample code you can use in your project right away, as well as a discussion of why the solution works. Add functionality that's available only on a certain device or platform Retrieve the device's current GPS location and place a marker on a map Create and save a new contact or edit an existing contact in the address book Take pictures with the camera or select one of the user's existing photos Upload a file from the local device to an external server Allow the device to record audio or video through your app Enable your application to save files locally


Android Apps Security

Android Apps Security

Author: Sheran Gunasekera

Publisher: Apress

Published: 2012-12-03

Total Pages: 235

ISBN-13: 1430240636

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Android Apps Security provides guiding principles for how to best design and develop Android apps with security in mind. It explores concepts that can be used to secure apps and how developers can use and incorporate these security features into their apps. This book will provide developers with the information they need to design useful, high-performing, and secure apps that expose end-users to as little risk as possible. Overview of Android OS versions, features, architecture and security. Detailed examination of areas where attacks on applications can take place and what controls should be implemented to protect private user data In-depth guide to data encryption, authentication techniques, enterprise security and applied real-world examples of these concepts


Building Node Applications with MongoDB and Backbone

Building Node Applications with MongoDB and Backbone

Author: Mike Wilson

Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."

Published: 2012-12-11

Total Pages: 204

ISBN-13: 1449337767

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Build an application from backend to browser with Node.js, and kick open the doors to real-time event programming. With this hands-on book, you’ll learn how to create a social network application similar to LinkedIn and Facebook, but with a real-time twist. And you’ll build it with just one programming language: JavaScript. If you’re an experienced web developer unfamiliar with JavaScript, the book’s first section introduces you to the project’s core technologies: Node.js, Backbone.js, and the MongoDB data store. You’ll then launch into the project—a highly responsive, highly scalable application—guided by clear explanations and lots of code examples. Learn about key modules in Node.js for building real-time apps Use the Backbone.js framework to write clean browser code, and maintain better data integration with MongoDB Structure project files as a foundation for code that will arrive later Create user accounts and learn how to secure the data Use Backbone.js templates to build the application’s UIs, and integrate access control with Node.js Develop a contact list to help users link to and track other accounts Use Socket.io to create real-time chat functionality Extend your UIs to give users up-to-the-minute information


Android Cookbook

Android Cookbook

Author: Ian Darwin

Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."

Published: 2012-04-20

Total Pages: 687

ISBN-13: 1449388418

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Jump in and build working Android apps with the help of over 200 tested recipes contributed by more than three dozen developers.


JavaScript Cookbook

JavaScript Cookbook

Author: Shelley Powers

Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."

Published: 2010-07-07

Total Pages: 556

ISBN-13: 1449395929

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Why reinvent the wheel every time you run into a problem with JavaScript? This cookbook is chock-full of code recipes that address common programming tasks, as well as techniques for building web apps that work in any browser. Just copy and paste the code samples into your project—you’ll get the job done faster and learn more about JavaScript in the process. You'll also learn how to take advantage of the latest features in ECMAScript 5 and HTML5, including the new cross-domain widget communication technique, HTML5's video and audio elements, and the drawing canvas. You'll find recipes for using these features with JavaScript to build high-quality application interfaces. Create interactive web and desktop applications Work with JavaScript objects, such as String, Array, Number, and Math Use JavaScript with Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) and the canvas element Store data in various ways, from the simple to the complex Program the new HTML5 audio and video elements Implement concurrent programming with Web Workers Use and create jQuery plug-ins Use ARIA and JavaScript to create fully accessible rich internet applications


Appium Recipes

Appium Recipes

Author: Shankar Garg

Publisher: Apress

Published: 2016-11-21

Total Pages: 194

ISBN-13: 1484224183

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Learn how Appium is implemented in Java and integrated with tools, such as TestNG, Cucumber, Maven, Jenkins and Selenium Grid to create test automation frameworks. With these frameworks, you can test mobile apps on simulators or real devices and create CICD pipelines. This brief book focuses on using Appium for automation on both Android and iOS platforms. Appium Recipes illustrates test automation framework and Cloud Test Lab scenarios that will empower you to take full advantage of Appium's critical features to achieve continuous integration and deployments in your live projects. Readers will also learn about mobile-specific actions such as Swipe, Scroll, and Tap, and mobile-specific locators such as iOSUIAutomator. What You'll Learn: Set up Appium for mobile, Web and Hybrid App Automation Use mobile-specific actions, such as Swipe, Scroll, and Tap Work with mobile-specific locators, such as iOSUIAutomator Integrate Appium with Selenium Grid and Cloud Test Labs, such as Perfecto and Sauce Labs Who This Book Is For: Readers familiar with the basic concepts of test automation, mobile landscape, core java programming (basic)and maven, and Appium.