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Developing Mobile Web ArcGIS Applications

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Developing Mobile Web ArcGIS Applications

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Developing Mobile Web ArcGIS Applications
Feb, 2015 | 156 pages
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Table of Contents (14 chapters)
Developing Mobile Web ArcGIS Applications
Developing Mobile Web ArcGIS Applications
Credits
Credits
About the Author
About the Author
About the Reviewers
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Preface
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1
Introduction to Mobile Web ArcGIS Development
Introduction to Mobile Web ArcGIS Development
Screen size
Interacting with mobile applications
Designing for mobile
Fast responding mobile applications
Working with mobile browsers
Web, native, and hybrid mobile applications
Mobile frameworks, toolkits, and libraries
Summary
2
Understanding Mobile Frameworks and APIs
Understanding Mobile Frameworks and APIs
Esri ArcGIS JavaScript API
Dojo and jQuery mobile
Dojo and Esri's ArcGIS API for JavaScript
Bootstrap and Responsive design
The Geolocation API
Summary
3
Building Your First Mobile ArcGIS Application
Building Your First Mobile ArcGIS Application
Development and coding review
Web server setup
The ArcGIS API for JavaScript API
JavaScript Geolocation API
Summary
4
Advancing the Basic Mobile ArcGIS Application
Advancing the Basic Mobile ArcGIS Application
Getting started
Adding popular tools
Feature popups
Adding a legend
Finding features
Address search
Summary
5
Providing Cross-device Support with Responsive Design
Providing Cross-device Support with Responsive Design
Approaches to cross-device support
The magic of style sheets
Responsive design using Bootstrap
Summary
6
Integration with ArcGIS Online
Integration with ArcGIS Online
Introduction
ArcGIS Server and ArcGIS Online
ArcGIS Online basics
Building an ArcGIS Online mobile application
Summary
7
Developing Hybrid ArcGIS Mobile Applications with PhoneGap
Developing Hybrid ArcGIS Mobile Applications with PhoneGap
Introducing PhoneGap
PhoneGap setup
Developing hybrid ArcGIS mobile applications
Plugins
PhoneGap Build
Summary
Index
Index

Chapter 2. Understanding Mobile Frameworks and APIs

In this chapter, we will discuss some of the basic ideas behind mobile web development: popular frameworks, design paradigms, and the Geolocation API.

The frameworks and APIs discussed in this chapter will form the base for the code samples and discussions in later chapters. The topics covered in this chapter are as follows:

  • Esri's ArcGIS JavaScript API

  • Dojo and jQuery Mobile

  • Bootstrap and Responsive design

  • Geolocation API

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