Android and HTML5 have in common the fact that they are a free and open platform. And while Android is quickly gaining more market share, I believe HTML5 applications are the way to go in the long run.
Here I will list some resources that can assist in mobile development with HTML5 and related technologies.
Here I will list some resources that can assist in mobile development with HTML5 and related technologies.
- PhoneGap (link) - open source framework that supports 7 mobile platforms
- Building Android Apps with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, book (link)
For getting started with Android and PhoneGap, see this article. To get started using command-line tools, see this page.
To set up PhoneGap, you need to set up the following dependencies first:
To set up PhoneGap, you need to set up the following dependencies first:
- Java SDK
- Ant
- Android SDK
After installing Java SDK and Ant, set JAVA_HOME to paint to JDK installation directory, and ANT_HOME to Ant installation directory. Then add %JAVA_HOME%\bin and %ANT_HOME%\bin to PATH.
To see more about setting JAVA_HOME, check this article by Oracle (link).
To see more about setting JAVA_HOME, check this article by Oracle (link).
Data Access
As Web SQL standard has become obsolete, the data storage method to use with HTML5 applications is IndexedDb (link).
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