Mini-review & Competition: Build Mobile Websites and Apps For Smart Devices

By 2014, there will be more phones browsing the Internet than computers. Will you be building for them?

Grab hold of the most exciting and important development in computing since the Internet itself: The Mobile Web. It’s a field brimming with possibility where you can bring your amazing ideas to life. Build Mobile Websites and Apps for Smart Devices is a practical guide for innovative front-end web designers and developers. You’ll discover a fun and accessible approach to mobile web design and development, with enormous scope for opportunity.

Overview

About the Book:

Build Mobile Websites and Apps for Smart Devices, as the name suggests, is all about designing for mobile devices. It’s about designing for the future. This book will guide you through the process of designing and building a mobile web application from scratch.

What You'll Learn:

  • Design effective mobile interfaces - Learn the fundamental rules of great mobile UI design  
  • Create responsive layouts that are smart layouts - Use HTML5 and CSS3 to build fast, responsive layouts that look great on all devices 
  • Capture that “native app” feel - Learn to use JavaScript to create a native app feel with transitions, touch and swipe events, animations, and more
  • Get the most out of every device - Leverage the power of APIs to take advantage of built-in device functionality
  • Tame the natives! - Use PhoneGap to generate highly effective native apps for iOS, Android, BlackBerry, and other platforms—and sell it online 

Competition:

Our friends from Sitepoint are giving away 5 free e-books. All you need to do, to enter the competition is to send us your name to our e-mail, before Tuesday the 27th of September 2011.

Lubov Cholakova

Lubov CholakovaLubov has been with DMXzone for 8 years now, contributing to the Content and Sales departments. She is bringing high quality content in the form of daily blog updates, reviews, tutorials, news, newsletters,update emails and extensions' manuals. If you have a product that needs publicity or any other questions about the entire DMXzone community, she is the one you can contact.

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