Building Mobile Applications Using Kendo UI Mobile and ASP.NET Web API -- Table of Contents -- Building Mobile Applications Using Kendo UI Mobile and ASP.NET Web API -- Credits -- About the Authors -- Acknowledgments -- About the Reviewers -- www.PacktPub.com -- Support files, eBooks, discount offers, and more -- Why Subscribe? -- Free Access for Packt account holders -- Preface -- What this book covers -- Who this book is for -- What you need for this book -- Conventions -- Reader feedback -- Customer support -- Downloading the example code and graphics -- Errata -- Piracy -- Questions -- 1. Building a Mobile Application Using HTML5 -- Native versus hybrid versus mobile websites -- HTML5 and CSS3 -- HTML5 - Steve Jobs made me famous -- Main features of HTML5 -- Who is behind the HTML5 specification? -- A sample HTML5 page -- DOCTYPE and character encodings -- Some new HTML5 tags -- -- -- -- -- -- CSS3 -- Kendo UI - building cross-browser apps made easy -- Kendo UI widgets -- Kendo UI architecture -- Kendo UI Web -- Kendo UI DataViz -- Kendo UI Mobile -- Server wrappers -- HTML5 mobile web application design guidelines -- Summary -- 2. Building Your First Mobile Application -- Preparing the development machine -- Ripple Emulator -- Installing Ripple Emulator -- First Kendo UI Mobile application -- Views and Layouts -- NavBar -- Application initialization -- A real-world mobile app - Movie Tickets -- The Home screen -- The TabStrip widget -- Transitions -- Navigation -- The Remote view -- The Back button -- Looking into the rendered HTML -- View loading and HTML element IDs -- Application object -- The Initial view -- Loading text -- Forcing platform -- Hiding and showing the loading animation -- Getting a reference of the current view -- Navigating to a view -- UI experience across platforms.

The Flat view -- Summary -- 3. Service Layer with ASP.NET Web API -- Creating a Web API service -- Hosting using IIS -- Routing -- Customizing the Web API routing -- Parameter binding -- Model binding -- Formatters -- Building a service for the Movie Tickets application -- Adding a controller -- Content Negotiation -- The Advanced Rest Client Chrome extension -- The Accept header -- The Content-type header -- The Accept-charset header -- An Image/PDF file as response -- Securing Web API -- Authentication -- Basic authentication -- Authentication using message handlers -- Implementing authentication -- Authentication in action -- Authorization -- Using AuthorizeAttribute -- Global level -- Controller level -- Action level -- [AllowAnonymous] attribute -- Role and user checks -- Custom authorization attribute -- Summary -- 4. Integration Using Framework Elements -- DataSource -- Local data source -- Remote data source -- Templates -- Rendering templates -- Inline templates -- External templates -- MVVM -- MVVM design pattern -- Getting started with Kendo MVVM -- HTML -- JavaScript -- Bindings -- MVVM in mobile -- HTML -- JavaScript -- Integrating with the Movie Tickets app -- The User Account screen -- Backend - setting up a Web API service -- Frontend - architecture -- Revealing Module Pattern -- Advantages -- Namespacing -- Configuration -- Data access -- Initialization -- Common utility methods -- User Account ViewModel -- HTML UI -- Adding the User Account TabStrip button -- User Account view -- Login section -- User details section -- Fixing cross-domain access issues -- Summary -- 5. Exploring Mobile Widgets -- Kendo Mobile widgets basics -- Mobile widget base methods -- bind -- trigger -- unbind -- one -- destroy -- view -- Mobile UI widgets -- init and show events of the View widget -- The ListView widget -- Inset style -- Links.

Detail buttons and icons -- Grouping and templates -- The Button widget -- Icons -- The ButtonGroup widget -- Initialization -- Styling -- ButtonGroup in action -- The Switch widget -- Initialization -- The Pane widget -- Methods -- Events -- The PopOver widget -- Initialization -- PopOver with multiple views -- Summary -- 6. ActionSheet, ModalView, and More Widgets -- The ActionSheet widget -- Initialization -- Actions -- Open and close -- The ModalView widget -- Initializaton -- Opening the widget -- Closing the widget -- The SplitView widget -- Initialization -- SplitView in action -- The Scroller widget -- Configurations -- Pull to refresh -- The ScrollView widget -- The Touch widget -- The Swipe event -- Multi-touch gestures -- The Drawer widget -- Enabling and disabling Drawer on specific views -- Displaying a Drawer widget using navigational widgets -- Summary -- 7. Movie Tickets Application - Complete Integration -- Completing the Web API service -- Movie list -- Movie trailers -- Repository -- Business layer -- Action method -- Action method for ticketing -- Frontend views -- Configuration -- The Movie list screen -- The JavaScript module -- The Movie list view -- The List item template -- Encoding URI -- Styles -- Configuring view and ListView -- Movie list type ButtonGroup -- Theaters list screen -- The JavaScript module -- Theaters list view -- Theaters list template -- Adding ListView for theaters -- Book Tickets screen -- JavaScript module -- Show event -- Purchase tickets -- The Book Tickets view -- Creating the trailer videos slideshow screen -- HTML -- The JavaScript module -- Summary -- Index.