
Build mobile apps faster with PhoneGap
Native mobile apps within hours, not weeks? How so, you say?
For example you need to built a company directory, a calculator, a webapp that uses GPS, camera or accelerator, just like a native app would do.
Yes, it is possible with PhoneGap, a native app living on your smartphone and running HTML, CSS and JS app you have in mind.
The framework to do that is here :
http://phonegap.com/
PhoneGap works with iOS, Android, WebOS, Windows Phone, Blackberry, Symbian and Bada.
Adobe named PhoneGap as technology of the year!
Here is a tutorial to get you started :
http://mobile.tutsplus.com/tutorials/phonegap/phonegap-development/
OR this one: http://net.tutsplus.com/tutorials/html-css-techniques/the-easiest-way-to-build-your-first-iphone-app/
And two more tutorials about real world apps built with PhoneGap:
http://coenraets.org/blog/2012/02/sample-mobile-app-with-backbone-js-and-phonegap/
http://www.incandescentsoftware.com/jquery-mobile-with-backbone-and-phonegap/
Have you built something on PhoneGap? Share in the comments.
Enjoy!