An overview of

1. WebCamp KK: Episode 1 Mobile Web Application Development Vince Aggrippino a.k.a. Ghodmode http://www.ghodmode.com

3. US Army, 7 years

4. Programming since 2000

5. Programming for the web since 2004

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8. Please save all of your questions until the end of the presentation.

10. Target Platforms

11. User Agents

12. Web Development Technologies

13. Reference Materials and Tools

14. Things to consider

16. Web apps don't (necessarily) require, installation, an account, a credit card, or any personal information to use.

17. Mobile device platforms are more consistent.

18. No specialized tools, hardware, or restrictive licenses required for development.

21. Blackberry OS

22. HP WebOS

23. Palm OS

24. Windows Mobile

25. Windows CE As is the case with PC browsers, we have to consider project requirements and target audience.

29. W3C: Standards for Web Applications on Mobile

30. Safari Dev Center

31. Safari on iPhone Tools Coding How-To's

32. Android Developers: Web Apps Overview

33. Smashing Magazine: How To Build a Mobile Website

35. PhoneGap *

36. Sencha Touch - Mobile Javascript Framework

37. HTML5BoilerPlate - Mobile Boilerplate

38. jQuery Mobile

41. Mobile users usually have lower screen resolution.

42. Mobile users usually have low internet speeds.

43. Mobile users usually have bandwidth limitations.

44. Use web search, forums, and mailing lists!

46. Fewer differences between mobile browsers and better standards compliance means quicker development and fewer bugs.

47. General support for HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript lets us do more with less code and fewer dependencies.

48. There is an abundance of information available and numerous tools available that can make this fun and easy.

49. This isn't the same as desktop web application development. It's still changing, but in some ways, it's better.