App

Discussion

1. Appcelerator Titanium allows the creation of native mobile apps on platforms like iOS, Android, and Windows UWP.   The primary development languages for Titanium are HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.  It was first introduced over ten years ago and now provides developers with a single-point interface to run their mobile applications. 

· What are the disadvantage\limitations of using the Titanium mobile application development?

· Explain some best feature of Appcelerator Titanium Framework.

· Discuss optimization of a Appcelerator Titanium app

· Why is the Appcelerator framework great for developing a single codebase to deploy to multiple platforms?

2. Developing in the mobile space can be a daunting task for developers.  Developers must figure out which platforms they should support for their apps, purchase the hardware, and join the developer programs for each platform.   PhoneGap is an open source set of tools which enables developers to create mobile applications for multiple devices by utilizing the same code. It is a hybrid mobile application framework that allows the use of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to write applications which are based on the open standards of the web.  

· How does the use of PhoneGap speed up development time?

· Discuss differences between device interactions of PhoneGap and HTML5.

· Describe some of the drawbacks from using PhoneGap.

Assignment

Building the Derby App in Titanium

Building the Derby App in Titanium

For the submission describe/explain/answer the following:

1. Describe in short standard ways to represent data, make selections, navigation patterns, and display quick alerts to the user.

2. Explain the use of offline storage.

3. What is GPS device Accelerometer used for?