This document provides an overview of the Cross-Platform Mobile Development course offered by Telerik Academy. The course aims to teach concepts, technologies and skills for developing mobile applications across popular platforms like iOS, Android and Windows Phone 7 using HTML5, JavaScript and CSS. It will be taught by a team of experienced trainers from Telerik and cover topics ranging from HTML and CSS fundamentals to frameworks like jQuery Mobile and PhoneGap. Students will build a practical project and be evaluated based on homework assignments and their final project. Upon successful completion, top students will receive a certificate and awards.

1. Cross-Platform Mobile Development Course Overview Doncho Minkov Telerik Mobile Development Course mobiledevcourse.telerik.com Technical Trainer http://www.minkov.it

2. Table of Contents About Telerik Course Objectives Course Contents Exams Resources Requirements for All Trainees

3. About Telerik

4. About Telerik What Telerik does? Leading vendor of ASP.NET AJAX, Silverlight, WPF, Window Phone 7 and ASP.NET MVC components, ORM, Reporting, and CMS solutions and Visual Studio plugins Headquartered in Bulgaria Offices in USA, Canada, UK, Germany, Australia 450 employees – mostly developers Employer #1 in Bulgaria for 2010 Microsoft Gold Certified Partner

5. About Telerik Academy Telerik Academy is an initiative Telerik for training of young software engineers Four main streams Software Academy .NET Essentials QA Academy Developer Support School Academy Kids Academy Student Courses

6. Academy at a Glance Software Academy C# Fundamentals QA Academy .NET Essentials Developer-Support Job at Telerik University Courses School Academy Kids Academy

7. Free Courses for Students Courses for Students Cross-Platform Mobile Applications ( starting October, FMI ) Web Applications with ASP.NET MVC ( starting October, FMI ) High-Quality Programming Code ( starting March ) XAML Development ( starting March ) Web Front-End Development ( starting March ) Native Mobile Development (iOS, Android, Windows Phone 7) ( starting March ) Web Client-Side Development ( starting October ) Search Engine Optimization ( starting November )

8. About the Course Cross-Platform Mobile Development objectives Providing concepts, technologies and skills for development of mobile applications Mobile applications for the most popular OS Using web standards like HTML 5 , JavaScript , CSS iOS , Android , WP 7 , Blackberry , Bada etc. Targets school and university students Prepares for a career in mobile development

9. Requirements to the Students Basic web front-end skills You should know how to make a Web page Seriousness Put enough effort and time for this course Desire to develop as mobile developer Willingness to learn HTML5, JavaScript and Mobile development technologies English language All training materials are in English (intentionally, Telerik Academy policy)

10. Trainers Team

11. Trainers Team Svetlin Nakov, PhD Manager Technical Training, Telerik Corp., Telerik Academy 20 years software development experience 10+ years experience as trainer Author of 6 books Speaker of hundreds of events E-mail: svetlin.nakov [at] telerik.com Web site / Blog : www.nakov.com

12. Trainers Team (2) Doncho Minkov Technical Trainer, Telerik Corp, Telerik Academy Student in Sofia University Software Engineering Contestant in the Informatics competitions Graduate of the first season of Telerik Software Academy Email: doncho.minkov [at] telerik.com Blog: http://minkov.it

13. Trainers Team (3) Nikolay Kostov Technical Trainer, Telerik Corp., Telerik Academy Student in Sofia University Computer Science Contestant in the IT competitions Graduate of the second season of Telerik Software Academy Email: nikolay.kostov [at] telerik.com Blog: http ://nikolay.it /

14. Trainers Team (4) Alexander Gyoshev Senior Front-End Developer , Telerik Corp., KendoUI Team Email: alexander.gyoshev [at] telerik.com , Blogs: http ://blogs.telerik.com/alexandergyoshev / http :// blog.gyoshev.net

15. Trainers Team (5) Dimo Dimov Senior Front-End Developer, Telerik Corp., KendoUI Team E-mail: dimo.dimov [at] telerik.com Blog: http ://blogs.telerik.com/dimodimov/

16. Trainers Team (6) Ivan Zhekov Front-End Developer, Telerik Corp. E-mail: ivan.zhekov [at] telerik.com Web Site: joneff.info

17. Trainers Team (7) Kamen Bundev Senior Front-End Developer, Telerik Corp., KendoUI Team E-mail: kamen.bundev [at] telerik.com Twitter: @bundyo

18. Course Curriculum

19. Curriculum Course Overview HTML Fundamentals HTML5 Fundamentals CSS and CSS3 Workshop: usability for mobile devices Basic JavaScript JavaScript OOP jQuery Fundamentals Accessing External Data jQuery Mobile

20. Curriculum (2) Workshop: building UI with jQuery Mobile PhoneGap and Android SDK "Hello PhoneGap" Application PhoneGap Development Hardware Management Workshop: Development with PhoneGap and jQuery Mobile Game Development HTML5 and PhoneGap Practical Project – Live Demo

21. Course Schedule

22. Course Schedule FMI, hall 101 Every Thursday, 19:00-22:00 Start: 13 th of October 2011 Telerik Academy Big Hall Every Tuesday, 18:00-21:00 Start: 25 th of October 2011

23. Assessment Exams and Grades

24. Assessment The course exams consist of everyday homework and a practical course project The homework will be reviewed every week The practical course project will be reviewed by the trainers team The best students will get a certification

25. Assessment (3) Evaluation criteria 75% of the final score will be your project score 25% of the final score will be from homework Score Grade 85-100 Excellent ( 6 ) 70-85 Very Good ( 5 ) 55-70 Good ( 4 ) 40-55 Average ( 3 )

26. Homework Assignments Homework assignments are due in 1 week after each lecture Submission instructions will be published at the course Web site You can upload your homework at: http:// bit.ly/MobileDevHomeworks

27. Certification and Awards

28. Certification and Awards Best students will get certification and awards Certificate of achievement Requires all homework assignments and 90% of the score from the projects Signed by the trainers team Awards Remarkable results Top 5%-10% students Sponsor:

29. Necessary Software What Should you Prepare for this Course?

30. Necessary Software HTML Editor Notepad Notepad++ Development Tools Eclipse IDE Dreamweaver Android SDK PhoneGap

31. Recommended Books

32. Recommended Books " Designing with Web Standards ", Jeffrey Zeldman, New Riders Press, 2005, ISBN 9780321616951 " PPK on JavaScript ", Peter Paul-Koch, New Riders Press, 2006, ISBN 9780321423306 " HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide, Sixth Edition ", Chuck Musciano, Bill Kennedy, O'Reilly, 2006, ISBN 9780596527327 PhoneGap Getting Started – http://www.phonegap.com/start/ PhoneGap Wiki – http ://wiki.phonegap.com

33. Please Register for the Course! All attendees of the course should register at: We need registration to maintain communication will all attendees Regarding schedule, projects, assignments, etc. Ask your questions at: http://mobiledevcourse.telerik.com [email_address] groups.google.com/group/mobile-development-course

34. Cross-Platform Mobile Development Course Questions? http:// mobiledevcourse.telerik.com