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I am Abbas Suterwala, a software engineer by profession and a passionate coder. I live every moment at the fullest. I love open source projects and mobile development, and I am especially interested in WordPress as blogging platform. When I am not chilling around with friends, I stay occupied with one of the following open source projects I have done: Choomantar [Steganography ] (http://code.google.com/p/choomantar/), the Browser Counter WordPress plugin (http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/browser-counter/), and Google Buzz From Admin(http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/google-buzz-from-admin/).

Creating an Android “Hello World” Application with PhoneGap
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Creating an Android “Hello World” Application with PhoneGap

Abbas Suterwala on Sep 8th 2010 with 36 comments

PhoneGap is an open source platform that allows you to create cross-platform mobile applications with HTML, JavaScript, and CSS. In order to interact with device hardware, PhoneGap provides a JavaScript API that will interface with features such as the on-board camera, GPS, and accelerometer. Even though PhoneGap is great for developing cross-platform applications, the code for developing applications while targetting one platform or another will vary. One of the greatest differences to overcome is the required software requirements. This tutorial will provide an in-depth review of setting up your development environment for Android, and will build a simple “Hello World” app.

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Introduction to PhoneGap Development
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Introduction to PhoneGap Development

Abbas Suterwala on Sep 3rd 2010 with 39 comments

PhoneGap is an open source framework for building cross-platform mobile applications with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. This is an ideal solution for web developers interested in mobile development as it allows them to leverage existing skills rather than start form scratch with a device-specific compiled language. This is also an ideal solution for those interested in creating an application that can run on multiple devices with the same code base. In this tutorial, you will learn how to setup the PhoneGap development environment and learn some of the fundamental development considerations of the platform.

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