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PhoneGap By Example

You're reading from   PhoneGap By Example Use PhoneGap to apply web development skills and learn variety of cross-platform mobile applications

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Product type Paperback
Published in Aug 2015
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ISBN-13 9781785285318
Length 368 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Preface 1. Installing and Configuring PhoneGap FREE CHAPTER 2. Setting Up a Project Structure with Sencha Touch 3. Easy Work with Device – Your First PhoneGap Application "Travelly" 4. Integrating the Travelly Application with Custom Service 5. Crazy Bubbles - Your First HTML5 Mobile Game 6. Share Your Crazy Bubbles Game Result on Social Networks 7. Building a Real-time Communication Application – Pumpidu 8. Building "Imaginary" – An Application with Instagram-like Image Filters 9. Testing the PhoneGap Application 10. Releasing and Maintaining the Application Index

Installing and using GapDebug

Developers have used PhoneGap (Cordova) for hybrid mobile application development since 2009. The PhoneGap application expanded to include iOS, Android, and many other platforms. However, while the wrapper itself is great, debugging tools, unfortunately, are not ideal; very often, debugging becomes a pain. Developers had to partially debug in a browser, and native features debug with console.log on devices. Debugging is not so convenient as in Chrome, Safari, or Firefox.

Here is where GapDebug from Genuitec comes in very handy. GapDebug is a free cross-platform mobile app debugger for use with Android and iOS PhoneGap (or Cordova) applications. You can download and install it from https://www.genuitec.com/products/gapdebug/download/. It is available for both Windows and Mac OS. The installation itself is very clear and straightforward. So, I don't think there is a need to explain it here. We will explain how it makes debugging hybrid applications deployed...

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