Easy iPad Development with HTML/CSS/Javascript
The Apple iPad promises to be a game changer in the tablet space. Running the iPhone OS, the iPad sports multi-touch, wireless connectivity and a 10" screen. The Apple way of developing for this platform is Objective-C with CocoaTouch. In this session, you'll learn how to use stuff you already know to quickly build great looking apps.
Using frameworks like Phonegap and QuickConnect you can create awesome iPad applications - using stuff you know like HTML, CSS and Javascript. Learn about the cool things you can do with the embedded Webkit-based browser. Even 2D and 3D games and effect are possible, running at near native performance.
About Pratik Patel
Pratik Patel is the CTO of Atlanta based TripLingo (http://www.triplingo.com/). He wrote the first book on 'enterprise Java' in 1996, "Java Database Programming with JDBC." He has also spoken at various conferences and participates in several local tech groups and startup groups. He's in the startup world now and hacks iOS, Android, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, Rails, and ..... well everything except Perl.
Pratik's specialty is in large-scale applications for mission-critical and mobile applications use. He has designed and built applications in the retail, health care, financial services, and telecoms sectors. Pratik holds a master's in Biomedical Engineering from UNC, has worked in places such as New York, London, and Hong Kong, and currently lives in Atlanta, GA.
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