2 Nov
Build Web Apps that Mimic Regular Apps for iPhone with WebApp.Net
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Loading ...It took me a while to understand this cool web app building idea that is demonstrated on WebApp.Net. Amazing stuff. You got to download this webapp builder from this location and start building simple webapps that can mimic just like another regular app on your iPhone’s spring board. But what is this webapp.net? Over to the developer behind this magic:
WebApp.Net has been designed to mimic the actual iPhone and iPod Touch graphic user interface. It is light weigth and provides many powerful and easy to use items, based on javascript and cascading style sheets technologies, to help you designing great and must seen web applications for the Apple’s latest mobile devices.
Check out this Demo created by WebApp.net. Pretty Cool…
- Go to this Web page on your iPhone Safari Browser
- Save this page on your home screen by pressing + sign
- Click on this icon on home screen and experience the different. Though this opens in Safari, it completely mimics a regular native app of iPhone. It doesnt even show Sarari’s address bar. Amazing.
This app utilitizes some hidden features in 2.1 firmware. So users one lower firmware will not be able to use this app.
Over to the Developer:
For iPhone and iPod Touch developers - Bring the power of the iPhone and iPod Touch GUI designed by Apple in your own web applications and give the the best user experience to your visitors and customers.
Features Include:
- Easy integration of proxies for cross-domain AJAX requests
- Automatically handled navigation and header title
- Compatibility with browser navigation buttons
- Easy to use and fully integrated AJAX technology, usable also with forms
- Easy quicktime media integration
- Custom form elements (toggle button, …)
- Custom events to catch slide effect, rotation, AJAX errors/success, etc…
- Ready to use advanced CSS for common iPhone/iPod Touch elements
- Per layer bookmarks (see advanced features)
- Search engine compliance (see advanced features)
- Full <script> support in asynchronous content
- Script excution in XML response
- Fullscreen support
- Auto-back option for radio selection
- Right-to-left languages support (Arabic, Hebrew, …)
Check these few apps that users have built using this app builder
Venetubo.com
TPG Transport
French Financial website
Download this webapp builder]
[via - WebApp.Net]
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