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My First Mobile Game in HTML with PhoneGap Build by Baptiste Brunet | 18 Jan 2013 | PhoneGap Blog, Guest Post, Android, App, PhoneGap Build 
In this post, I’ll explain how I created a simple puzzle-game in HTML then turned it into an Android app. I have always been a puzzle-game player: Tetris, Dr Mario, Puyo Puyo, Super Puzzle Fighter, etc. So, as a web developer, I wanted to try and build my own puzzle-game using the languages I know – HTML / CSS / JavaScript. I also wanted the layout of my game to be “responsive” so I could play it on my PC as well as on my phone. I used the game Bejeweled as a model... Read more...
In this post, I’ll explain how I created a simple puzzle-game in HTML then turned it into an Android app. I have always been a puzzle-game player: Tetris, Dr Mario, Puyo Puyo, Super Puzzle Fighter, etc. So, as a web developer, I wanted to try and build my own puzzle-game using the languages I know – HTML / CSS / JavaScript. I also wanted the layout of my game to be “responsive” so I could play it on my PC as well as on my phone. I used the game Bejeweled as a model... Read more... Kinvey asks "How Long Does it Take to Build a Mobile App?" by Colene Chow | 08 Jan 2013 | PhoneGap Blog, iOS, Android, App Developers who are wondering how long it will take them to build v1 of a native iOS or Android app might just have an answer – about 18 weeks – thanks to our partner Kinvey. Based on a survey of 100 mobile developers, this infographic depicts how much time developers will spend on each component of their native apps front- and backend. View original Of course, the Kinvey and PhoneGap can cut this time dramatically. For more on what Kinvey and PhoneGap can do for you, check out... Read more...
Developers who are wondering how long it will take them to build v1 of a native iOS or Android app might just have an answer – about 18 weeks – thanks to our partner Kinvey. Based on a survey of 100 mobile developers, this infographic depicts how much time developers will spend on each component of their native apps front- and backend. View original Of course, the Kinvey and PhoneGap can cut this time dramatically. For more on what Kinvey and PhoneGap can do for you, check out... Read more... Appliness features PhoneGap by Steve Gill | 02 Aug 2012 | PhoneGap Blog, App, News Appliness is the first digital magazine for web application developers. Their focus is on HTML, JavaScript, jQuery, BackBone, PhoneGap and other related technologies. This interactive magazine is created by developers for developers and has over 10,000 readers. To celebrate the launch of PhoneGap 2.0, Appliness introduced a dedicated PhoneGap section in their August edition. The special section includes features on: What’s new in PhoneGap 2.0? Getting started with PhoneGap 2.0 -... Read more...
Appliness is the first digital magazine for web application developers. Their focus is on HTML, JavaScript, jQuery, BackBone, PhoneGap and other related technologies. This interactive magazine is created by developers for developers and has over 10,000 readers. To celebrate the launch of PhoneGap 2.0, Appliness introduced a dedicated PhoneGap section in their August edition. The special section includes features on: What’s new in PhoneGap 2.0? Getting started with PhoneGap 2.0 -... Read more... Adobe PhoneGap and Project Primetime Power BBC’s Coverage of the Olympics by Steve Gill | 28 Jul 2012 | PhoneGap Blog, App, News, Android, iOS We’re excited to announce that the BBC is leveraging key components of Project Primetime in their live and video on demand (VOD) coverage of the London Games. The content is being delivered through a new, HTML5 app built with Adobe PhoneGap, Adobe’s tools and framework for creating cross-platform HTML5 apps for smartphones and tablets. The app is currently available for iOS and Android. Regional restrictions apply. Check out some other apps made with PhoneGap on our apps page. Read more...
We’re excited to announce that the BBC is leveraging key components of Project Primetime in their live and video on demand (VOD) coverage of the London Games. The content is being delivered through a new, HTML5 app built with Adobe PhoneGap, Adobe’s tools and framework for creating cross-platform HTML5 apps for smartphones and tablets. The app is currently available for iOS and Android. Regional restrictions apply. Check out some other apps made with PhoneGap on our apps page. Read more... Questions and Myths About PhoneGap by atrice | 21 Jun 2012 | PhoneGap Blog, App, Guest Post When technology teams are making decisions of whether or not to adopt a mobile strategy revolving around PhoneGap, lots of questions arise. This is natural - investing in any technology is a big decision, and the proper course is to evaluate its strengths and weaknesses. Phonegap is a relatively new concept to many IT organizations, so there are many unanswered questions and misunderstandings about PhoneGap and Apache Cordova. In this post, I'll try to answer a few of these questions, clear... Read more...
When technology teams are making decisions of whether or not to adopt a mobile strategy revolving around PhoneGap, lots of questions arise. This is natural - investing in any technology is a big decision, and the proper course is to evaluate its strengths and weaknesses. Phonegap is a relatively new concept to many IT organizations, so there are many unanswered questions and misunderstandings about PhoneGap and Apache Cordova. In this post, I'll try to answer a few of these questions, clear... Read more... New Wikipedia iOS app is powered by PhoneGap by Colene Chow | 10 Apr 2012 | PhoneGap Blog, iOS, App, News Update Apr 25: They've now ported it over to BlackBerry Playbook too! Check it out here. Congratulations to Wikimedia on their Wikipedia app for iOS. We're really excited as this new app is based on the same code as their Wikipedia Android app -- both are powered by PhoneGap! Since they used PhoneGap, they were able to leverage their existing code to quickly and easily port it over to iOS. The new version of the Wikipedia app for iOS has all the features from their Android app, but styled... Read more...
Update Apr 25: They've now ported it over to BlackBerry Playbook too! Check it out here. Congratulations to Wikimedia on their Wikipedia app for iOS. We're really excited as this new app is based on the same code as their Wikipedia Android app -- both are powered by PhoneGap! Since they used PhoneGap, they were able to leverage their existing code to quickly and easily port it over to iOS. The new version of the Wikipedia app for iOS has all the features from their Android app, but styled... Read more... Building Mobile Apps in the Cloud with Tiggr and PhoneGap by Colene Chow | 15 Dec 2011 | PhoneGap Blog, Guest Post, App, iOS Guest blog post by Max Katz Tiggr - the easiest platform for building mobile apps in the cloud Tiggr is a cloud-based mobile apps builder. It lets developers build HTML5/JavaScript and native apps very quickly, entirely in the cloud. There is nothing to download, nothing to install, and nothing to configure. Just create a new project, and you are ready to start building your mobile app with HTML5/JavaScript and PhoneGap. Building mobile UI with jQuery Mobile To build the mobile UI,... Read more...
Guest blog post by Max Katz Tiggr - the easiest platform for building mobile apps in the cloud Tiggr is a cloud-based mobile apps builder. It lets developers build HTML5/JavaScript and native apps very quickly, entirely in the cloud. There is nothing to download, nothing to install, and nothing to configure. Just create a new project, and you are ready to start building your mobile app with HTML5/JavaScript and PhoneGap. Building mobile UI with jQuery Mobile To build the mobile UI,... Read more... Mad Science with Processing.js by Colene Chow | 25 Oct 2011 | PhoneGap Blog, App, Guest Post Let's build a perfect scenario: You're sitting in a dim subway station and a train goes zooming past you. Attached to the side of the train is a tall, narrow strip of LCD's that are processing and displaying single columns of pixels of an image in a loop. As the train moves by the loop of columns are displaying at a rate fast enough that your eye stitches all the pieces of this image together to form a holograph, visible to the naked eye for a fraction of a second. Let's take that to the next... Read more...
Let's build a perfect scenario: You're sitting in a dim subway station and a train goes zooming past you. Attached to the side of the train is a tall, narrow strip of LCD's that are processing and displaying single columns of pixels of an image in a loop. As the train moves by the loop of columns are displaying at a rate fast enough that your eye stitches all the pieces of this image together to form a holograph, visible to the naked eye for a fraction of a second. Let's take that to the next... Read more... Wikipedia goes Android and needs Developers by Colene Chow | 24 Oct 2011 | PhoneGap Blog, App, Android Written by: Tomasz Finc, Director of Mobile and Special Projects, Wikimedia Foundation. (See Tomasz's original post on Wikimedia here) Over the last month, we’ve been hard at work building a Wikipedia Android app for our users and partners that prefer apps over the mobile web. It’s built with the PhoneGap framework and makes use of HTML5, CSS3, and Javascript to power all of its features. Many thanks to our partners at Nitobi for getting us here. We’re getting close to our first market... Read more...
Written by: Tomasz Finc, Director of Mobile and Special Projects, Wikimedia Foundation. (See Tomasz's original post on Wikimedia here) Over the last month, we’ve been hard at work building a Wikipedia Android app for our users and partners that prefer apps over the mobile web. It’s built with the PhoneGap framework and makes use of HTML5, CSS3, and Javascript to power all of its features. Many thanks to our partners at Nitobi for getting us here. We’re getting close to our first market... Read more... FeedHenry leverages PhoneGap to Simplify App Development for Enterprise Clients by Colene Chow | 18 Oct 2011 | PhoneGap Blog, App At FeedHenry, the PhoneGap open-source framework is an integral part of our AppStudio in our cloud-based Mobile Application Platform. AppStudio allows developers to build enterprise-grade apps in HTML5, JavaScript, CSS and deploy them to multiple platforms. This makes app development accessible to a broader base of software developers whilst offering our enterprise clients a more cost-effective and simpler solution and overcoming the barriers that mobile OS fragmentation poses. Example:... Read more...
At FeedHenry, the PhoneGap open-source framework is an integral part of our AppStudio in our cloud-based Mobile Application Platform. AppStudio allows developers to build enterprise-grade apps in HTML5, JavaScript, CSS and deploy them to multiple platforms. This makes app development accessible to a broader base of software developers whilst offering our enterprise clients a more cost-effective and simpler solution and overcoming the barriers that mobile OS fragmentation poses. Example:... Read more... Back
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