Welcome to Titanium
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Titanium Mobile is a cross-platform framework that allows developers to build native mobile apps using JavaScript. It supports building apps for Android and iOS from a single codebase while providing full access to native APIs. The document discusses what Titanium is, what types of apps have been built with it, how development works using Titanium Studio IDE, and resources for learning more.
Welcome to Titanium
- 1. WELCOME TO TITANIUM WEEK! Day Three: Titanium Mobile for New Developers Kevin Whinnery
- 2. Titanium Mobile For New Developers
- 3. KEVIN WHINNERY DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPER RELATIONS APPCELERATOR
- 4. Agenda • What is Titanium? • What can I do? • What’s it like to work with? • Where can I learn more? • Q&A
- 6. In a minute, but first, why Titanium?
- 7. The Multi-Platform Problem • Many compelling platforms • Innovative and different • Different audiences, demographics • Different toolsets, form factors
- 8. Questions To Answer • “Web versus native” • Which to choose? • Who writes the code? • How many codebases can I support?
- 9. Cross-platform development is the answer…
- 10. …but we don’t want to “write once, suck everywhere”* *Loren Brichter, creator of Twitter for iPhone
- 11. Cross-platform Requirements • Top mobile platforms • Full API access • Seamless UX • Open, extensible • Bonus: use existing skills
- 12. Titanium Mobile is a platform for building best in class cross-platform mobile applications in JavaScript
- 13. Titanium Key Facts • Open source • Extensible • Full native API access for UI and everything else • Supports Android, iOS, and Mobile Web (beta)
- 14. How does it work? • App Logic in JavaScript • Titanium provides a meta-API for native APIs to a JS runtime • Your app = Your JS code + an interpreter + the Titanium runtime
- 15. What can you do with it?
- 16. Apps Powered By Titanium • NBC • Bravo • Go Explore! • TripLingo • Top Brands • Big Companies • AAA Apps
- 17. What’s it like to code with?
- 18. Basic Flow of Titanium Dev UI construction and all code written in JavaScript Manage and run projects through Titanium Studio IDE Target multiple platforms from a single codebase.
- 19. How can I learn more?
- 21. Learning Resources • Dev Center • Forging Titanium • Dev Blog • Wiki • API Docs
- 22. Stay Up To Date • Twitter • Facebook • Mailing List • Community at appcelerator • Stay in touch!
- 23. Any Questions?
- 24. Thank You!