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jQuery Mobile Web Development Essentials.
Title:
jQuery Mobile Web Development Essentials.
Author:
Camden, Raymond.
ISBN:
9781782167907
Personal Author:
Edition:
2nd ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (279 pages)
Contents:
jQuery Mobile Web Development Essentials Second Edition -- Table of Contents -- jQuery Mobile Web Development Essentials Second Edition -- Credits -- About the Authors -- About the Reviewers -- www.PacktPub.com -- Support files, eBooks, discount offers and more -- Why Subscribe? -- Free Access for Packt account holders -- Preface -- What is jQuery Mobile? -- What's the cost? -- What do you need to know? -- What about native apps? -- Help! -- Examples -- What this book covers -- What you need for this book -- Who this book is for -- Conventions -- Reader feedback -- Customer support -- Downloading the example code -- Errata -- Piracy -- Questions -- 1. Preparing Your First jQuery Mobile Project -- Important preliminary points -- Building an HTML page -- Getting jQuery Mobile -- Customized downloads -- Implementing jQuery Mobile -- Working with data attributes -- Summary -- 2. Working with jQuery Mobile Pages -- Important preliminary points -- Adding multiple pages to one file -- jQuery Mobile, links, and you -- Working with multiple files -- jQuery Mobile and URLs -- Additional customization -- Page titles -- Prefetching content -- Changing page transitions -- Summary -- 3. Enhancing Pages with Headers, Footers, and Toolbars -- Important preliminary points -- Adding headers -- Icon sneak peak -- Working with back buttons -- Working with footers -- Creating fixed and full-screen headers and footers -- Full-screen headers and footers -- Working with navigation bars -- Persisting navigation bar footers across multiple pages -- Summary -- 4. Working with Lists -- Creating lists -- Working with list features -- Creating inset lists -- Creating list dividers -- Autodividers -- Creating lists with count bubbles -- Using thumbnails and icons -- Creating split button lists -- Using a search filter -- Summary.

5. Getting Practical - Building a Simple Hotel Mobile Site -- Welcome to Hotel Camden -- The home page -- Finding the hotel -- Listing the hotel rooms -- Contacting the hotel -- Summary -- 6. Working with Forms and jQuery Mobile -- Before you begin -- What jQuery Mobile does with forms -- Working with radio buttons and checkboxes -- Working with select menus -- Search, toggle, and slider fields -- Search fields -- Flip toggle fields -- Slider fields -- Using native form controls -- Working with the mini fields -- Summary -- 7. Creating Modal Dialogs and Widgets -- Creating dialogs -- Laying out content with grids -- Making responsive grids -- Working with collapsible content -- Popups -- Responsive tables -- Working with panels -- Summary -- 8. Moving Further with the Notekeeper Mobile Application -- What is a mobile application? -- Designing your first mobile application -- Listing out the requirements -- Building your wireframes -- Designing the add note wireframe -- Display notes wireframe -- View note/delete button wireframe -- Writing the HTML -- Adding functionalities with JavaScript -- Storing Notekeeper data -- Using localStorage -- Effective use of boilerplates -- Building the Add Note feature -- Adding bindings -- Collecting and storing the data -- Building the Display Notes feature -- Dynamically adding notes to our listview -- Viewing a note -- Using the .on() method -- Dynamically creating a new page -- Deleting a note -- Summary -- 9. jQuery Mobile Configuration, Utilities, and JavaScript Methods -- Configuring jQuery Mobile -- Using jQuery Mobile utilities -- Page methods and utilities -- Path and URL-related utilities -- jQuery Mobile widget and form utilities -- Summary -- 10. Working with Events -- Working with physical events -- Handling page events -- What about (document).ready? -- Creating a real example -- Summary.

11. Enhancing jQuery Mobile -- What's possible? -- The visual building blocks of jQuery Mobile -- Border-radius -- Applying drop shadows -- Using text-shadow -- Using box-shadow -- CSS gradients -- The basics of jQuery Mobile theming -- Bars (.ui-bar-?) -- Content blocks (.ui-body-?) -- Buttons and listviews (.ui-btn-?) -- Mixing and matching swatches -- Site-wide active state -- Default icons -- Creating and using a custom theme -- What's ThemeRoller? -- Using ThemeRoller -- Preview -- Colors -- Inspector -- Tools -- Creating a theme for Notekeeper -- Exporting your theme -- Creating and using custom icons -- CSS Sprites -- Designing your first icon -- High and low resolution -- Resolution independence -- Updating the Notekeeper app -- Adding our custom theme -- Adding our custom icon -- Summary -- 12. Creating Native Applications -- HTML as a native application -- Working with PhoneGap -- Adding PhoneGap functionality -- Summary -- 13. Becoming an Expert - Building an RSS Reader Application -- RSS Reader - the application -- Creating the RSS Reader application -- The displayFeeds function -- Storing our feeds -- Adding an RSS feed -- Viewing a feed -- Creating the entry view -- Going further -- Summary -- Index.
Abstract:
Packed with practical examples, code, and screenshots, this book will show you how to create mobile optimized sites using the easiest, most practical HTML/JavaScript framework available today.If you are a web developer looking to create mobile optimized websites then this book is for you. Basic knowledge of HTML is required. Some familiarity with JavaScript will help, but is not required.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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