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Author Nair, Nishanth.

Title Building mobile applications using Kendo UI Mobile and ASP.NET Web API : get started with Kendo UI Mobile and learn how to integrate it with HTTP-based services built using ASP.NET Web API / Nishanth Nair.

Publication Info. Birmingham : Packt Pub., 2013.

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Description 1 online resource (v, 235 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Community experience distilled
Community experience distilled.
Note Includes index.
Contents Cover; Copyright; Credits; About the Authors; Acknowledgments; About the Reviewers; www.PacktPub.com; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Building a Mobile Application Using HTML5; Native versus hybrid versus mobile websites; HTML5 and CSS3; HTML5 -- Steve Jobs made me famous; Main features of HTML5; Who is behind the HTML5 specification?; A sample HTML5 page; DOCTYPE and character encodings; Some new HTML5 tags; CSS3; Kendo UI -- building cross-browser apps made easy; Kendo UI widgets; Kendo UI architecture; Kendo UI Web; Kendo UI DataViz; Kendo UI Mobile; Server wrappers.
HTML5 mobile web application design guidelinesSummary; Chapter 2: Building Your First Mobile Application; Preparing the development machine; Ripple Emulator; Installing Ripple Emulator; First Kendo UI Mobile application; Views and Layouts; NavBar; Application initialization; A real-world mobile app -- Movie Tickets; The Home screen; The TabStrip widget; Transitions; Navigation; The Remote view; The Back button; Looking into the rendered HTML; View loading and HTML element IDs; Application object; The Initial view; Loading text; Forcing platform; Hiding and showing the loading animation.
Getting a reference of the current viewNavigating to a view; UI experience across platforms; The Flat view; Summary; Chapter 3: Service Layer with ASP.NET Web API; Creating a Web API service; Hosting using IIS; Routing; Customizing the Web API routing; Parameter binding; Model binding; Formatters; Building a service for the Movie Tickets application; Adding a controller; Content Negotiation; The Advanced Rest Client Chrome extension; The Accept header; The Content-type header; The Accept-charset header; An Image/PDF file as response; Securing Web API; Authentication; Basic authentication.
Authentication using message handlersImplementing authentication; Authentication in action; Authorization; Using AuthorizeAttribute; [AllowAnonymous] attribute; Custom authorization attribute; Summary; Chapter 4: Integration Using Framework Elements; DataSource; Local data source; Remote data source; Templates; Rendering templates; Inline templates; External templates; MVVM; MVVM design pattern; Getting started with Kendo MVVM; HTML; JavaScript; Bindings; MVVM in mobile; HTML; JavaScript; Integrating with the Movie Tickets app; The User Account screen; Backend -- setting up a Web API service.
Frontend -- architectureRevealing Module Pattern; Namespacing; Initialization; HTML UI; Fixing cross-domain access issues; Summary; Chapter 5: Exploring Mobile Widgets; Kendo Mobile widgets basics; Mobile widget base methods; bind; trigger; unbind; one; destroy; view; Mobile UI widgets; init and show events of the View widget; The ListView widget; Inset style; Links; Detail buttons and icons; Grouping and templates; The Button widget; Icons; The ButtonGroup widget; Initialization; Styling; ButtonGroup in action; The Switch widget; Initialization; The Pane widget; Methods; Events.
Summary The Packt Beginner's Guide format is designed to make you as comfortable as possible. Using practical examples, this guide will walk you through the ins and outs of web application development with easy step-by-step instructions. If you want to build your own application but don't know where to start, then this is the book for you. With easy-to-follow, step-by-step and real-life examples, you will be building your own applications in a matter of weeks not years.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Mobile computing.
Mobile computing.
Application software -- Development.
Application software -- Development.
Software frameworks.
Software frameworks.
Application program interfaces (Computer software)
Application program interfaces (Computer software)
Web site development.
Web site development.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
ISBN 9781782160939 (electronic book)
1782160930 (electronic book)
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9781782160922
1782160922