Beginning App Development with Parse and PhoneGap teaches you how to start app development with
Parse and PhoneGap: free and open source software. Using the building block languages of the
web--HTML JavaScript and CSS--you ll be on your way to creating a fully working product with
minimal effort as fast as possible. With over 25 years' of combined experience the authors
make daunting tasks seem trivial. There is no book on the market that can take you from
designer to developer faster. Using Facebook s Parse as backend service and Adobe s PhoneGap
(or Cordova) as a mobile development framework building a highly customizable application is
easier than you can imagine. A basic understanding of JavaScript HTML and CSS is not required
but it will help you pick up concepts faster. This book is geared toward a designer who wants
to explore the world of application development. If you do not know anything about design that
s OK! We will walk you through step by step on how to build your first native iOS or Android
app in the fastest and easiest way possible. Using free and open source software this book
will get you up and running quickly and efficiently--start using Parse and PhoneGap today with
this key title.
