Build Native iPhone Apps with HTML, CSS, JavaScript and PhoneGap




Quick overview of how to take a garden variety web app built with HTML, CSS, JavaScript and convert it to a native iPhone app using PhoneGap.

In this example, I used jQTouch to style and animated the web app, but this would work with any web app or JavaScript framework.

You can learn more about building iPhone apps with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript here:
http://building-iphone-apps.labs.oreilly.com/

Related links:
http://phonegap.com/
http://jqtouch.com/
http://jonathanstark.com/
http://oreilly.com/catalog/9780596805791

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27 responses to “Build Native iPhone Apps with HTML, CSS, JavaScript and PhoneGap”

  1. Hello Brother of the Good. Cordially Thanks for this video. Sincerely.
    I would like to that my app to gettting data online from WordPress, because, wordpress is a CMS, but i don't no how I can do. Thanks

  2. Can I place my php files there ?
    In other words, can I link my my www to my host , server or my php website database?
    What I really wanna understand is linking my website to simple app for example linking WordPress using this method. Is that possible?
    Thanks a lot I appreciate your tutorial was really helpful 🙂

  3. i couldnt open the project does this software only works on mac book please help!!!! i am working on a iphone apps but i dont have mac book is there any alternative solution for that

  4. Well PHP is server side so you won't be able to use PHP. You could use JSON with AJAX though. If the database doesn't need to be remote I would suggest checking this out the Phonegap website under Local storage.

  5. thank you jonathan ..i have some questions :
    i am workink with jquery mobile + phonegap …if there is a connection to myqsl database informations like login what should i do..i think phonegap built .html files not .php !!!…help me please with tut if you have or link ..i am stuck in this step ..thanks again

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