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Creating Mobile Apps with Appcelerator Titanium

You're reading from   Creating Mobile Apps with Appcelerator Titanium There's no better way to learn Titanium than by using the platform to create apps for iPhone, iPad, and Android, and this tutorial lets you do exactly that. It's a truly hands-on approach that covers all the essential bases.

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Product type Paperback
Published in Oct 2013
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781849519267
Length 318 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Christian Brousseau Christian Brousseau
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Preface 1. Stopwatch (with Lap Counter) FREE CHAPTER 2. Sili, the assistant that just listens 3. The To-do List 4. Interactive E-book for iPad 5. You've Got to Know When to Hold 'em 6. JRPG – Second to Last Fantasy 7. JRPG – Second to Last Fantasy Online 8. Social Networks 9. Marvels of the World around Us 10. Worldwide Marco Polo A. References Index

Our tabbed user interface


Our application has two main themes, Marco and Polo as the name implies. The Marco Window will be used to locate other players and display them on a Map View using annotations (pins). When our player selects a pin, the annotation's details will be displayed; in this case, it is the other player's name.

The Polo Window will give players the ability to register their location into the Cloud for other players to see (on their map). The window will have a label and a text field at the top asking players to enter their name. It will also have a big circular view in the middle so that the players can click on it when they want to update their location. Finally, it will have a label at the bottom that will indicate the status of what is going on in the background.

Instead of displaying one window at a time and opening and closing each of them via code, we will delegate this navigation to the Tab Group component. This component will wrap each window into a tab and give users...

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