Apache Cordova: Building Cross-Platform Mobile Apps

Description

In this course, you will learn:

• Understanding Cordova's value proposition
• Creating a mobile app using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
• Installing the Cordova CLI
• Accessing mobile device capabilities, including geolocation and data storage
• Using Android Studio and Xcode in conjunction with Cordova
• Creating platform-specific stylings to match native interfaces

Syllabus:

• Introduction
• What you should know
• Exercise Files
   

1. Cordova's Value Proposition

• What is Cordova?
• Cordova's value proposition
• Introduce Park It
   

2. Creating the Web App

• Choose an editor
• Create the HTML project
• Build the HTML for our app
• Preview your NetBeans project
• Create the common CSS file
• Create the Android-specific CSS file
• Create the iOS-specific CSS file
• Get and use a Google Maps API key
• JavaScript instance variables and init()
• Create the device ready event handler
   

3. Installing and Using Cordova

• Install the command line interface (CLI)
• Create the Park It Cordova app
• Install plugins
• Set and store location
• Show location
• Get location
• Directions
• Work with config.xml
• Cordova and Android Studio
• Cordova and Xcode
• Use Cordova exclusively
• Limitations of Cordova

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