For the Record PhoneGap is Apache Cordova. When Adobe bought PhoneGap they spun the PhoneGap product to Apache and gave it a new name so there wouldn't being any legal issues with the old name.
I would definitely recommend PhoneGap / Cordova. It has a wide verity of supported native operating systems including (recently Windows). On Apr 9, 2:44 pm, Joseph Ottinger <[email protected]> wrote: > Check out Apache Cordova, as well: it's integrated with JBoss' Aerogear > (http://www.jboss.org/aerogear) project, and allows the targeting of > multiple portable platforms. > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, Apr 9, 2012 at 2:39 PM, Casper Bang <[email protected]> wrote: > > Have a look at MonoDroid and MonoTouch. It allows you to share the client > > backend code (also with the upcoming Windows 7 Mobile stuff) and write the > > UI stuff in one single language (C#, superset of Java). Also very > > interesting from my point of view, is parse.com with their unifying > > server backend stuff. > > > /Casper > > > 1. Ability to look up ingredients and show related content. > >> 2. Search for ingredients. > >> 3. Be available off line. > >> 4. Easy to develop across ISO and Android. > > >> Not sure about the last one, do I have to create 2 projects and manage > >> them separately? I've heard there are third party applications where > >> you write once in Javascript(I think) and it cross compiles down to > >> both OS's. > > >> Is it practical to do both as a newbie to mobile development? Should I > >> just concentrate on Android (since I know Java)? > > >> Any advice appreciated!! > > >> Thanks > > >> Rakesh > > > On Monday, April 9, 2012 11:48:23 AM UTC+2, raks wrote: > > >> Hi guys, > > >> I know next to nothing about creating IOS/Android apps except that > >> things change constantly so I wanted to get the group's advice on > >> something I am considering developing soon. > > >> The requirements are initially quite modest: > > >> 1. Ability to look up ingredients and show related content. > >> 2. Search for ingredients. > >> 3. Be available off line. > >> 4. Easy to develop across ISO and Android. > > >> Not sure about the last one, do I have to create 2 projects and manage > >> them separately? I've heard there are third party applications where > >> you write once in Javascript(I think) and it cross compiles down to > >> both OS's. > > >> Is it practical to do both as a newbie to mobile development? Should I > >> just concentrate on Android (since I know Java)? > > >> Any advice appreciated!! > > >> Thanks > > >> Rakesh > > > On Monday, April 9, 2012 11:48:23 AM UTC+2, raks wrote: > > >> Hi guys, > > >> I know next to nothing about creating IOS/Android apps except that > >> things change constantly so I wanted to get the group's advice on > >> something I am considering developing soon. > > >> The requirements are initially quite modest: > > >> 1. Ability to look up ingredients and show related content. > >> 2. Search for ingredients. > >> 3. Be available off line. > >> 4. Easy to develop across ISO and Android. > > >> Not sure about the last one, do I have to create 2 projects and manage > >> them separately? I've heard there are third party applications where > >> you write once in Javascript(I think) and it cross compiles down to > >> both OS's. > > >> Is it practical to do both as a newbie to mobile development? Should I > >> just concentrate on Android (since I know Java)? > > >> Any advice appreciated!! > > >> Thanks > > >> Rakesh > > > On Monday, April 9, 2012 11:48:23 AM UTC+2, raks wrote: > > >> Hi guys, > > >> I know next to nothing about creating IOS/Android apps except that > >> things change constantly so I wanted to get the group's advice on > >> something I am considering developing soon. > > >> The requirements are initially quite modest: > > >> 1. Ability to look up ingredients and show related content. > >> 2. Search for ingredients. > >> 3. Be available off line. > >> 4. Easy to develop across ISO and Android. > > >> Not sure about the last one, do I have to create 2 projects and manage > >> them separately? I've heard there are third party applications where > >> you write once in Javascript(I think) and it cross compiles down to > >> both OS's. > > >> Is it practical to do both as a newbie to mobile development? Should I > >> just concentrate on Android (since I know Java)? > > >> Any advice appreciated!! > > >> Thanks > > >> Rakesh > > > On Monday, April 9, 2012 11:48:23 AM UTC+2, raks wrote: > > >> Hi guys, > > >> I know next to nothing about creating IOS/Android apps except that > >> things change constantly so I wanted to get the group's advice on > >> something I am considering developing soon. > > >> The requirements are initially quite modest: > > >> 1. Ability to look up ingredients and show related content. > >> 2. Search for ingredients. > >> 3. Be available off line. > >> 4. Easy to develop across ISO and Android. > > >> Not sure about the last one, do I have to create 2 projects and manage > >> them separately? I've heard there are third party applications where > >> you write once in Javascript(I think) and it cross compiles down to > >> both OS's. > > >> Is it practical to do both as a newbie to mobile development? Should I > >> just concentrate on Android (since I know Java)? > > >> Any advice appreciated!! > > >> Thanks > > >> Rakesh > > > On Monday, April 9, 2012 11:48:23 AM UTC+2, raks wrote: > > >> Hi guys, > > >> I know next to nothing about creating IOS/Android apps except that > >> things change constantly so I wanted to get the group's advice on > >> something I am considering developing soon. > > >> The requirements are initially quite modest: > > >> 1. Ability to look up ingredients and show related content. > >> 2. Search for ingredients. > >> 3. Be available off line. > >> 4. Easy to develop across ISO and Android. > > >> Not sure about the last one, do I have to create 2 projects and manage > >> them separately? I've heard there are third party applications where > >> you write once in Javascript(I think) and it cross compiles down to > >> both OS's. > > >> Is it practical to do both as a newbie to mobile development? Should I > >> just concentrate on Android (since I know Java)? > > >> Any advice appreciated!! > > >> Thanks > > >> Rakesh > > >> -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "The Java Posse" group. > > To view this discussion on the web visit > >https://groups.google.com/d/msg/javaposse/-/I9kwxTZPGYwJ. > > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected]. > > For more options, visit this group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en. > > -- > Joseph B. 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