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Cross-Platform Tools Build once and Run Everywhere Alexey Karpik Web Platform Developer at ALTOROS Tuesday, May 22, 12 Action plan . Current mobile platforms overview . Main groups of cross-platform tools . Examples of the usage . Summary . Questions © ALTOROS Systems | CONFIDENTIAL Tuesday, May 22, 12 Mobile platforms World-Wide Smartphone Sale (2012 Q1) Windows Phone 7 2.0% RIM 7.2% Symbian 8.9% iOS Android 23.8% 58.2% © ALTOROS Systems | CONFIDENTIAL 3 Tuesday, May 22, 12 Cross-platform tools groups . JavaScript Libraries . Wrappers around web applications . Transformers to Native code . Applications Frameworks . Adobe Air © ALTOROS Systems | CONFIDENTIAL Tuesday, May 22, 12 JavaScript Libraries . Single unified GUI You have one GUI for multiple devices (buttons, header, footer, tabs groups, and etc.) . Touch interface benefits Most of the devices have build in touch screens . HTML5, CSS3 Audio, video, storage, animation and effects © ALTOROS Systems | CONFIDENTIAL Tuesday, May 22, 12 JavaScript Libraries Sencha http://www.sencha.com/ Have some additional related products: Sencha Architect (UI builder) Sencha Animator (CSS3 effects builder) © ALTOROS Systems | CONFIDENTIAL Tuesday, May 22, 12 JavaScript Libraries jQuery mobile http://jquerymobile.com ... <body> <div data-role="page"> <div data-role="header"> <h1>My Title</h1> </div> <div data-role="content"> <h1>Lists</h1> <ul data-role="listview" data-inset="true" data-ﬁlter="true"> <li><a href="#">Acura</a></li> <li><a href="#">Audi</a></li> </ul> <h1>Forms</h1> <form><label for="slider-0">Input slider:</label> <input type="range" name="slider" id="slider-0" value="25" min="0" max="100" /> </form> </div> <div data-role="footer"> <p>© 2011-12 Altoros Systems LLC.</p> </div> </div> </body> ... © ALTOROS Systems | CONFIDENTIAL Tuesday, May 22, 12 JavaScript Libraries Jo http://joapp.com/ Lightweight JavaScript framework designed for HTML5 apps. Last code update on GitHub about 4 month ago :( © ALTOROS Systems | CONFIDENTIAL Tuesday, May 22, 12 JavaScript Libraries Advantages Disadvantages . Modern technologies . Not a native app . Quick start . Application speed . Injection . Platform dependable . Widely used . Internet . No special . No distribution channels environment © ALTOROS Systems | CONFIDENTIAL Tuesday, May 22, 12 Applications Frameworks . Create an application from the start . Familiar programming language The M Project http://the-m-project.org/ jQuery mobile, NodeJs, Build HTML © ALTOROS Systems | CONFIDENTIAL Tuesday, May 22, 12 Applications Frameworks Advantages Disadvantages . Single place for business . Doesn’t allow migration and presentation layers . 100% relay on . Cutting-edge technologies development tools and community . Online usage only . Browser window . No distribution channels © ALTOROS Systems | CONFIDENTIAL Tuesday, May 22, 12 Wrappers around web applications . Create a native app for mobile platform . Integrated Development Environment . Single code development . Native API support © ALTOROS Systems | CONFIDENTIAL Tuesday, May 22, 12 Wrappers around web applications MoSync http://www.mosync.com JavaScript, HTML, C++ © ALTOROS Systems | CONFIDENTIAL Tuesday, May 22, 12 MoSync © ALTOROS Systems | CONFIDENTIAL Tuesday, May 22, 12 Wrappers around web applications PhoneGap http://phonegap.com/ HTML JavaScript Libraries Xcode plugin © ALTOROS Systems | CONFIDENTIAL Tuesday, May 22, 12 PhoneGap © ALTOROS Systems | CONFIDENTIAL Tuesday, May 22, 12 Wrappers around web applications RhoMobile http://rhomobile.com/ Ruby jQuery Mobile © ALTOROS Systems | CONFIDENTIAL Tuesday, May 22, 12 RhoMobile © ALTOROS Systems | CONFIDENTIAL Tuesday, May 22, 12 Wrappers around web applications Advantages Disadvantages . Native API . Not Native UI . Extendable tools . Challenges to go live . Ofine support . High level of expertise . Native Application . Dependence on native . Covered common cases SDK versions. Native SDK . Native Distribution channels © ALTOROS Systems | CONFIDENTIAL Tuesday, May 22, 12 Transformers to Native code . Create a native app for mobile platform . Transform Platform Language into Native code . Integrated Development Environment . Have Platform Services . Native API support © ALTOROS Systems | CONFIDENTIAL 20 Tuesday, May 22, 12 Transformers to Native code Antenna http://www.antennasoftware.com/ AMP Wizards Build-in User Management © ALTOROS Systems | CONFIDENTIAL Tuesday, May 22, 12 Antenna © ALTOROS Systems | CONFIDENTIAL Tuesday, May 22, 12 Transformers to Native code Appcelerator Titanium http://www.appcelerator.com JavaScript only, but recently support HTML5 (mobile web version) The only tool that generates native UI elements, and transforms JavaScript into Native Platform Code. © ALTOROS Systems | CONFIDENTIAL Tuesday, May 22, 12 Appcelerator Titanium © ALTOROS Systems | CONFIDENTIAL Tuesday, May 22, 12 Transformers to Native code Advantages Disadvantages . Native API . Challenges to go live . Extendable tools . Dependence on . Ofine support Transformers . Native Application . Dependence on native . Native UI SDK versions. Native SDK . Native Distribution channels © ALTOROS Systems | CONFIDENTIAL Tuesday, May 22, 12 Adobe AIR . Integrated Development Environment . Create native app for mobile platform SWF byte-code runs on Native Platform, iOS - Adobe AIR player embedded into each app, on Android use system installed Adobe AIR player. Native API support . Stage 3D © ALTOROS Systems | CONFIDENTIAL 26 Tuesday, May 22, 12 Adobe AIR Advantages Disadvantages . Native API . Not Native UI . Extendable tools . Challenges to go live . Ofine support . Dependence on native . Native Application SDK versions. Stage 3D support (for . Moved into Gaming games) directions . Native Distribution channels © ALTOROS Systems | CONFIDENTIAL Tuesday, May 22, 12 Summary . Allows to utilities 80% . Does not work for off all web development platform specific resources. features . Covers about 70% of . No performance all common application optimization as for GUI native UI elements. Covers about 60% of . Does not really cover the common mobile all mobile platforms application functionality © ALTOROS Systems | CONFIDENTIAL Tuesday, May 22, 12 Questions Anything you want to ask about? © ALTOROS Systems | CONFIDENTIAL Tuesday, May 22, 12.

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