Professional Mobile Application Development

Create applications for all major smartphone platforms Creating applications for the myriad versions and varieties ofmobile phone platforms on the market can be daunting to even themost seasoned developer. This authoritative guide is written insuch as way that it takes your existing skills and experience anduses that background as a solid foundation for developingapplications that cross over between platforms, thereby freeing youfrom having to learn a new platform from scratch each time. Conciseexplanations walk you through the tools and patterns for developingfor all the mobile platforms while detailed steps walk you throughsetting up your development environment for each platform. * Covers all the major options from native development to webapplication development * Discusses major third party platform development accelerationtools, such as Appcelerator and PhoneGap * Zeroes in on topics such as developing applications forAndroid, IOS, Windows Phone 7, and Blackberry Professional Mobile Cross Platform Development shows youhow to best exploit the growth in mobile platforms, with a minimumof hassle.