RDRC2011 Slides for my 18 minute talk

1. Android and JS with Titanium
Marshall Culpepper / @marshall_law

2. Titanium: Develop native
apps with Javascript
absolutely not write once run everywhere

3. Titanium Mobile
• Open Source
• Android, iOS, Blackberry in preview
• Bundled JS Runtime
• JavaScriptCore, Rhino
• Native UI, APIs
• Common APIs between platforms

4. Resources/app.js
“hello world”

5. KitchenSink
Android iOS

6. Android with JS
• Activities and Intents
• Easily share and retrieve data between
applications and system services
• Custom JS Activities
• Lifecycle events
• Services
• Long running and/or interval based background
code
• Notifications
• From simple messages to fully interactive and
custom notification UIs

7. Tweet something

8. Android + JS Demo

9. More Native Goodness
• Java and NDK (C/C++) Module support
• Access to Native “R” resources
• Android Calendar and Contacts APIs
• PendingIntent
• Native Menus, Android Key support

10. Future
• Titanium Studio: Debugger
• 1.7.0 in May: Boatloads of new
features and bugfixes
• Appcelerator “Codestrong”
Developer Conference
• Sept 18-20 in San Francisco

11. http://arcaner.com/rdrc
Fri @ 9AM: Choose your own Titanium
adventure: Android, iOS, Javascript,
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