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Instant Kendo UI Mobile
Instant Kendo UI Mobile
Instant Kendo UI Mobile
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The Kendo UI Mobile library is a one stop solution to build mobile applications rapidly. It comes with several built-in widgets that enable application developers to build intuitive applications for small screen devices. It also provides more control to these developers by providing various components that can be extended or configured to match their needs.

Instant Kendo UI Mobile How-to takes a deep look at various components of the Kendo UI Mobile library and provides solutions to common use cases involved in building a mobile application. It enables application developers to use HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to build mobile applications that provide a native look and feel on various platforms such as iOS, Android, and BlackBerry without having to maintain a separate code base.

This guide introduces the user to the Kendo UI Mobile library and provides a step-by-step approach to creating your first mobile application. It then introduces you to several components and provides solutions to some of the common use cases you may encounter in your development.

The Kendo UI Mobile library is composed of two parts - the aplication framework and a set of widgets. The aplication framework focuses on configuring the application, handling various touch-based events, rendering on different devices to provide a native look and feel, and transitioning from one view to the other. The widget library contains several widgets that enable you to build applications more rapidly than ever before.

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Filled with practical, step-by-step instructions and clear explanations for the most important and useful tasks. Written as practical recipes, Instant Kendo UI Mobile How-to will show you all you need to know to build your first mobile application utilizing the Kendo UI Mobile framework and its components.

Who this book is for

This book is for web application developers who are looking forward to build a mobile website or an application. It requires basic knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. This guide assumes that you are new to the topic and provides a step-by-step approach to building mobile applications using the Kendo UI Mobile library.

LanguageEnglish
Release dateJul 25, 2013
ISBN9781849699129
Instant Kendo UI Mobile
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Sagar Ganatra

Sagar Ganatra is a frontend architect from Bangalore, India. His expertise include HTML5,CSS3, Object Oriented JavaScript, Kendo UI, jQuery, and JavaScript frameworks such as BackboneJS, RequireJS,and AngularJS. He also writes about these technologies in his blog http://www.sagarganatra.com/. When he is not coding, he enjoys writing short stories,swimming, and reading books.

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    Preface

    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. Instant Kendo UI Mobile

    Downloading Kendo UI Mobile (Simple)

    Getting ready

    How to do it...

    Creating a sample application (Simple)

    How to do it...

    How it works...

    Using the Application object to configure the application (Intermediate)

    How to do it...

    How it works...

    There's more...

    Navigating to different views

    Adding touch events to your mobile application (Intermediate)

    How to do it...

    How it works...

    Displaying different types of views on a page (Intermediate)

    How to do it...

    How it works...

    There's more...

    Specifying view transitions

    Adding form elements to a mobile page (Simple)

    How to do it...

    How it works...

    Creating a list using the ListView widget (Intermediate)

    How to do it...

    How it works...

    There's more...

    Binding a mobile ListView to a DataSource widget

    Grouping in a ListView widget

    Showing a list of actions to perform using the ActionSheet widget (Advanced)

    How to do it...

    How it works...

    There's more...

    Displaying a Modal window using the ModalView widget (Advanced)

    How to do it...

    How it works...

    There's more...

    Creating a TabStrip widget for a mobile application (Intermediate)

    How to do it...

    How it works...

    There's more...

    Using the ScrollView widget to navigate through the application (Intermediate)

    How to do it...

    How it works...

    There's more...

    Rendering with native look and feel using adaptive rendering technique (Simple)

    How to do it...

    Handling change in the layout orientation using the automatic layout system (Simple)

    How to do it...

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    Instant Kendo UI Mobile

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    About the Author

    Sagar Ganatra is a frontend architect from Bangalore, India. His expertise include HTML5, CSS3, Object Oriented JavaScript, Kendo UI, jQuery, and JavaScript frameworks such as BackboneJS, RequireJS, and AngularJS. He also writes about these technologies in his blog http://www.sagarganatra.com/. When he

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