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Ionic Cookbook

You're reading from   Ionic Cookbook Over 35 exciting recipes to spice up your application development with Ionic

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Product type Paperback
Published in Oct 2015
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781785287978
Length 264 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Hoc Phan Hoc Phan
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Table of Contents (12) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Creating Our First App with Ionic FREE CHAPTER 2. Managing States and Navigation 3. Adding Device Features Support 4. Offline Data Storage 5. Handling Gestures and Events 6. App Theme Customization 7. Extending Ionic with Your Own Components 8. User Registration and Authentication 9. Saving and Loading Data Using Firebase 10. Finalizing Your Apps for Different Platforms Index

Creating a social networking app using SQLite

This recipe will discuss how you can build a complex relational database app using SQLite. In a real-world scenario, the database usually stays in the backend, where it's more feasible to process a large amount of data for multiple users.

However, there are some cases where the app just needs to work on a limited set of data in the local client device. While it's possible to leverage Local Storage, you will run into the 5 MB limitation of Local Storage very quickly. In addition, you can take advantage of the relational database features, such as table joins, because such a query can have a very poor performance using Local Storage.

It's easy to get started by using a very common example in most social networking apps, where there are definitions of users and memberships. You will go through a process in this recipe for the creation of an app to allow users to subscribe to various groups. This is very similar to how Facebook or Twitter...

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