Mobile application development is the process by which application software is developed for handheld devices, such as personal digital assistants, enterprise digital assistants or mobile phones.

Responsive Web Design

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So (RWD == Native) ?

Enter

Why use Titanium?

• Rapid Prototyping
• Web-oriented
• JavaScript
• Cross-platform
• Growing Community

• Increasing complexity
• Toolkit pain
• Flexibility limitations

Pros

Cons

TL;DR...

Titanium:

If you want to develop apps rapidly

Sample Commands

ti create
alloy new

alloy generate controller "name"

ti build -p ios -C ?
ti build -p android -C "Google Nexus 4 - 4.1.1 - API 16 - 768x1280"

Models (.js)

• provides the business logic, containing the rules, data and state of the application.
   
• e.g. a Person model with the properties: lastName, firstName, middleName , and the methods create, delete, update

Views (.xml)

• provides the GUI components to the user, either presenting data or allowing the user to interact with the model data.
   
• e.g. a registration form for a  Person with the text fields: lastName, firstName, middleName .

Styles (.tss)

• provides the styling and configuration for the GUI components of a View.
   
• e.g. the TextFields will have a backgroundColor of blue and fontSize of 15.

Controllers (.js)

• provides the glue between the Model and View components in the form of application logic.
   
• e.g. when the Signup Button is clicked, the application will save the Person and display an alert.

The MVC Pattern