You're reading from Building Mobile Applications Using Kendo UI Mobile and ASP.NET Web API Confident of your web application skills but not yet au fait with mobile development? Well this book helps you use the Kendo UI for a painless introduction. Practical tasks and clear instructions make learning a breeze.

Product type Paperback

Published in Sep 2013

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781782160922

Length 256 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

Tools

Kendo UI

Concepts

Cross Platform Mobile Development

Table of Contents (9) Chapters

Preface

1. Building a Mobile Application Using HTML5 FREE CHAPTER

2. Building Your First Mobile Application

3. Service Layer with ASP.NET Web API

4. Integration Using Framework Elements

5. Exploring Mobile Widgets

6. ActionSheet, ModalView, and More Widgets

7. Movie Tickets Application – Complete Integration

Index

Chapter 4. Integration Using Framework Elements

In this chapter, we will get introduced to some of the important Kendo Framework elements such as DataSource, Templates, MVVM and more. Later in this chapter, we will discuss and see how to integrate the Web API backend with the Kendo UI frontend by building the User Account screen of the Movie Tickets application. We will also discuss how to modularize our JavaScript code by implementing a Revealing Module Pattern and see how to CORS enable our Web API service.

We will cover the following topics in this chapter:

DataSource
Templates
MVVM
Integrating with the Movie Tickets app

The Kendo UI's Framework elements differentiate Kendo UI from all the other HTML5/JavaScript frameworks available in the market by providing powerful components, which facilitates a solid base for building both web and mobile applications. While most other frameworks just provide certain features such as UI widgets, routing, templating, and so on individually...

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