Mobile Applications
  Development
     Foteini Valeonti
Agenda
                       Who is she?
                  Why should I learn this?
                     Unit Introduction
                         Purpose
                   Software Introduction
                      Demonstration
                           Q&A



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Who is she?
     iOS & Android apps for BMW Museum
           Microsoft Student Partner

         PhD Augmented Reality, UCL
MFA (A+) Interactive Digital Media, Ravensbourne
 BSc Computer Science, University of Piraeus
Why should I learn this?

    Quantitative
   Mobile market is
              huge Qualitative
Revenue opportunity Mobile is closer to
                    humans
                    It is cool to have an app
Unit Introduction

10x2hr Sessions
  Workshops & Q&A
                    Hands-on
                    Equipment & software
                    required for following
Purpose

  Outcome
Negotiated app
                 Know-how
                 What is possible
                 Where should I look
Software Introduction
Software Introduction

PhoneGap
  Hardware
             Sencha Touch
             Interface & Functionality
PhoneGap

   Native apps
Wraps web apps for
           mobile    Cross-platform
                     Native iOS & Android
                     apps
Sencha Touch

                Functionality
Complex apps with little scripting
                                     User
                                     Interface
                                     Native-like feeling
Flow


             Sencha      Phone
Javascript                       Mobile
              Touch       Gap
Tools

      Dreamweaver
          Web editor

Android SDK      Xcode
      Android    iOS development
  development
Demonstration

PhoneGap
Device specific
  information.. Sencha
             Touch
             ..everything else
What do you say?

 What subjects to cover
GPS, Sensors, Lists, Menus etc.
                                  Equipment
                                  iOS, Android or
                                  none?
What do you say?
Next time:
Install Adobe Dreamweaver 5.5 (Ravensbourne) *
        Install Apple Xcode (Mac AppStore)
Enquiries at
foteini.valeonti@rave.ac.
uk

Introduction to Mobile Development

Editor's Notes

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