Appcelerator Titanium Business Application Development Cookbook

Over 40 hands-on recipes to quickly and efficiently create business grade Titanium Enterprise apps

Overview

• Provide mobile solutions to meet the challenges of today’s Enterprise mobility needs
• Study the best practices in security, document management, and Titanium Enterprise Development
• Create cross-platform Enterprise class Titanium apps quickly and efficiently with step-by-step instructions and images to help guide you

In Detail

The demand for Mobile in the Enterprise has never been greater. While meeting this demand is becoming increasingly business critical, the complexities of development are amplified by the explosion in the number and variety of devices and platforms. Appcelerator's Titanium Mobile Platform stands out for its rapid development speed, large number of APIs, and focus on providing a native experience. This ability to rapidly provide business value in a cross-platform way makes Titanium a compelling platform for the creation of Enterprise applications.

Appcelerator Titanium Business Application Development Cookbook is your complete guide to creating business applications. From building a unique user experience to securing your application, this book covers every aspect of business application development.

Beginning with a discussion of design patterns, the practical recipes in this cookbook progress through different topics required for Enterprise cross-platform mobile development. Each recipe is a self-contained lesson that can be used in creating apps for your organization. With Appcelerator Titanium Business Application Development Cookbook learn how to work with data on the device, create charts and graphs, and interact with various web services. Later recipes discussing application security and native module development help provide additional resources to accelerate your next Titanium mobile development project.

What you will learn from this book

• Build visually pleasing Cross Platform UIs
• Work with databases and manage files
• Add encryption and other security features to your Titanium app
• Using Native Titanium modules
• Learn to use advanced Geo Location within your Titanium app
• Create and work with documents and charts

Approach

Appcelerator Titanium Business Application Development Cookbook is a high level and practical Cookbook, packed with easy to follow, task-based recipes to ensure you hit the ground running!.

Who this book is written for

This book is for the JavaScript developer looking to explore mobile or existing Enterprise developers looking to increase their app development velocity by harnessing the cross-platform power of Titanium mobile. The comprehensive recipes and tutorials assume you have a basic understanding of both JavaScript and the Titanium mobile SDK.

Benjamin Bahrenburg

Benjamin Bahrenburg is a developer, blogger, speaker, and consultant. Ben specializes in building enterprise solutions using mobile technologies, geolocation services, and domain-specific languages. Over the last decade, he has provided mobility solutions for numerous Fortune 100 organizations.

Ben is passionate about cross-platform development, particularly the use of Titanium mobile for mobile app development. He was an early adopter of the Titanium mobile SDK and has built apps since the earliest previews of Appcelerator's mobile platform. Ben is an active member of the mobile development community and holds a Titanium certification in addition to being part of the Appcelerator Titan evangelist group. A strong advocate and contributor to the Titanium module ecosystem, Ben has published numerous open source modules used in thousands of published apps.

An active blogger at bencoding.com, he frequently posts tutorials on mobile development and enterprise coding topics.