Skip to main content
SpringerLink
Log in
Apress
Book cover

Learn HTML5 and JavaScript for Android

  • Book
  • © 2012

Overview

Authors:
  1. Gavin Williams
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed   Google Scholar

  • Aims to be one of the first books to teach the HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript skills needed for Android 4.0 Web apps development.
  • Gavin Williams is a software engineer and is the Technical Director/Founder of Fishrod Interactive. He has been in the web industry as a front end, back end and iOS developer for several years and has worked for companies and agencies such as Prime Business Web, Avante Garde Associates, Agency.com, Dare Digital, Proximity London, Channel 4 and British Sky Broadcasting.
  • Android is a hot and growing technology and now book market.

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this book

Log in via an institution
eBook USD 29.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
Softcover Book USD 39.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout

Other ways to access

Licence this eBook for your library

Institutional subscriptions

Table of contents (9 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiii
    Download chapter PDF

  2. Getting Started

    • Gavin Williams
    Pages 1-11

  3. An Introduction to Creating Mobile Web Apps for Android

    • Gavin Williams
    Pages 13-36

  4. HTML5

    • Gavin Williams
    Pages 37-83

  5. Starting Your Project Using HTML5

    • Gavin Williams
    Pages 85-118

  6. CSS3 for Mobile

    • Gavin Williams
    Pages 119-156

  7. Laying the CSS3 Foundations

    • Gavin Williams
    Pages 157-173

  8. JavaScript for Mobile

    • Gavin Williams
    Pages 175-217

  9. JavaScript: Models, Views, and Controllers

    • Gavin Williams
    Pages 219-316

  10. Testing and Deploying Your Mobile Web App

    • Gavin Williams
    Pages 317-350

  11. Back Matter

    Pages 351-370
    Download chapter PDF
Back to top

About this book

Learn HTML5 and JavaScript for Android teaches the essential HTML5 and JavaScript skills you need to make great apps for the Android platform and browser.

This book guides you through the creation of a mobile web app. You'll put the HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript skills you learn into practice, giving you invaluable first-hand experience that will serve you well as you go on to develop your own web apps for Android smartphones and tablets.

Throughout this book, you will learn new skills and bring these altogether to create a web app that runs on the Android platform as well as other mobile platforms.

About the author

Gavin Williams is a software engineer and is the Technical Director/Founder of Fishrod Interactive. He has been in the web industry as a front end, back end and iOS developer for several years and has worked for companies and agencies such as Prime Business Web, Avante Garde Associates, Agency.com, Dare Digital, Proximity London, Channel 4 and British Sky Broadcasting. He is also a proud owner of a British Interactive Media Award for his work on controlling remote control cars over WiFi from the iPhone, iPad and Mac.Gavin Williams started his career at the age of 14 creating content management systems in PHP as a freelance developer whilst still at school. He grasped Front end Development by the horns whilst at Agency.com and Channel 4 working for clients such as IKEA, British Airways, Channel 5 and BT.He later went onto Bournemouth University to study Interactive Media Production to learn the theoretical side of design, development and narratives through technology.

Bibliographic Information

Publish with us

Policies and ethics

Back to top

Search

Navigation