Jonathan Stark

Mobile strategy, training, and development.

Tag: JavaScript

Build Native iPhone Apps with HTML, CSS, JavaScript and PhoneGap

Quick overview of how to take a garden variety web app built with HTML, CSS, JavaScript and convert it to a native iPhone app using PhoneGap.

“Building iPhone Apps with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript” Now Online

My new book won’t be in stores for a few months, but you can start reading (and commenting on!) the manuscript today on O’Reilly’s Open Feedback Publishing System.
If you are a web designer or web developer interested in building iPhone apps without having to learn Objective-C, please take advantage of this amazing resource:

Debugging HTML 5 Offline Application Cache

If you are looking to provide offline access to your web app, the Offline Application Cache available in HTML5 is killer. However, it’s a giant PITA to debug, especially if you’re still trying to get your head around it.

Modifying the Default Slide In Selector in jQTouch

The default slideIn selector in jQTouch is “ul li a” which is fine, but sometimes doesn’t correspond to the HTML you’ve got. In this video, you’ll learn how easy it is to modify this default setting.

Intro to jQtouch

Quick overview of how to convert a simple HTML page to a sophisticated iPhone application with jQTouch.