You're reading from PhoneGap Beginners Guide (third edition) Create, develop, debug, and deploy your very own mobile applications with PhoneGap

Product type Paperback

Published in Jul 2015

Publisher

ISBN-13 9781784392284

Length 284 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

JavaScript

Tools

PhoneGap

Concepts

Cross Platform Mobile Development

Table of Contents (16) Chapters

Preface

1. Introduction to PhoneGap FREE CHAPTER

2. Building Your First PhoneGap Project

3. Mobile Frameworks

4. Working with Plugins

5. Using Device Storage and the Files API

6. Using the Contacts and Camera APIs

7. Accessing the Device Sensors and Locations API

8. Advanced PhoneGap

9. Getting Ready for Release

10. A Sample PhoneGap Project

A. The JavaScript Quick Cheat Sheet

B. Publishing Your App

C. Related Plugin Resources

Summary

D. PhoneGap Tools

Index

Chapter 8. Advanced PhoneGap

Enter globalization and localization if you want your application to reach users of multiple countries and cultures. Your application should be able to support multiple languages/locales and this can be achieved by using the Globalization API and libraries related to localization. Think of support for multiple gestures if you want the application to be more advanced and user-friendly.

In this chapter, you will:

Learn how to use the Globalization API to support the locale of the mobile app user
Learn how to localize the application by showing the content in multiple languages based on the user's choice
Get an overview of the libraries providing gesture support
Learn how to implement multiple touch gestures to enhance the user experience
Learn how to remove the 300 ms delay introduced during click events

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Chapter 8. Advanced PhoneGap

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