jQuery Mobile Web Development Essentials

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This book is designed for web developers aiming to create mobile-optimized websites, requiring basic HTML knowledge. Familiarity with JavaScript is beneficial but not essential. It focuses on jQuery Mobile, a HTML5-based framework for developing responsive cross-platform websites and apps for smartphones, tablets, and desktops. The framework integrates well with other mobile app frameworks like PhoneGap and IBM Worklight. The content covers how to incorporate jQuery Mobile into HTML pages to create rich, mobile-friendly web experiences with ease. You'll learn to utilize automatic enhancements and configure the framework for customized websites. Key topics include forms, events, and styling, showcasing how jQuery Mobile enhances content and how to leverage the JavaScript API for complex site development. The book also addresses theming and deep customizations using JavaScript. It features ready-to-run examples that can kick-start your own projects, guiding you through building three sample mobile applications. With straightforward instructions, you’ll explore jQuery Mobile's features one widget at a time, supported by examples and screenshots to illustrate mobile device appearances. You can modify these example files as you learn, allowing for hands-on experimentation.