MOBILE APP DEVELOPMENT

  Institution: Alpha College

Discover the exciting world of mobile website and app development using the jQuery Mobile development platform, and become a leader in the hottest industry today.

• Learn to create a robust, fully functional jQuery Mobile website and app.
• Develop a mobile website that functions on all smartphones, tablets and desktops.
• Course graduates will be invited to immediate mobile web job opportunities.
• Successful course completion required to qualify.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

This course enables web designers and content producers who are familiar with the
desktop world to produce content which also translates and performs on mobile
devices. This course focuses on developing jQuery Mobile enabled websites and
apps. A background in HTML and CSS is helpful, but not required. Participants will
utilize jQuery Mobile functionality to generate menus, panels and animated
navigation elements.

For more information on the jQuery Mobile platform, go to http://jquerymobile.com/

OBJECTIVES

This course provides participants with:

• An overview of mobile websites and apps
• Practical knowledge in creating pages and adding content
• The ability to apply simple page styling using themes, list views, collapsible blocks & the layout grid.
• A practical guide to publishing a web project as a mobile-friendly web site.
• Knowledge of adding content and interactive form elements.
• A practical guide of how to publish a web project as an online site.
• Understanding of mobile app publishing for Apple iOS and Google Android.
• Knowledge of third party APIs to create a site location map.
• Understanding of responsive web design principles and techniques.

METHODOLOGY

The course provides complete instruction on how to build a mobile web site and mobile app. Participants will learn via:

• Lectures & discussion
• Demonstrations
• In-class exercises

Source: Alfa University