Nitrodroid is one of India's biggest Android Developer Conference. Slides here discuss in brief about phonegap, phonegap architecture and limitations. Session consisted of live coding session and link to code you will find in the slide.

1. Building Your First App
with PhoneGap
Nitrodroid 2013, Goa
Gaurav Singh
@sgaurav_baghel

2. Agenda
➔What is PhoneGap
➔Why PhoneGap
➔PhoneGap Architecture
➔Building an App
➔Limitations
➔Discussion
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3. What is PhoneGap
A free and Open Source framework
that allows you to create mobile
apps using standardized web APIs.
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4. Why PhoneGap
➔Allows you to use HTML, CSS, js to create apps.
➔Create cross platform apps.
➔Reduce development time and cost of development.
➔Take advantage of HTML5 and CSS3 for better UI.
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5. PhoneGap Architecture
Your Code
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6. PhoneGap Architecture
Your Code
Native Web View
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7. PhoneGap Architecture
Your Code
Native Web View
Native API’s
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8. PhoneGap Architecture
Your Code
Native Web View
Native API’s
Your Native App
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9. Let the coding begin
Things you need to collect
➔Eclipse with ADT
➔Basic HTML, js and CSS
➔Better if you have an Android Mobile(sadly, I don’t).
➔Patience to bear me for next 1 hour.
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10. code...
Code Courtsey: http://www.raymondcamden.com/index.cfm/2013/3/4/PhoneGap-Sample--Diary-Database-and-C
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11. Please improve
➔Implement fast buttons.
➔Please please please..improve UI
➔You can do much better with code than me.
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12. Limitations
➔Documentation is not yet mature.
➔Not suitable for graphic intensive applications.
➔Need to create platform specific UI’s.
➔Some features might not be supported by all devices.
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13. Thank You