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'''AppStudio Training'''
== Web Apps for Mobile Devices - BASIC ==


Course length: 4 days
These are the notes for our course. It assumes the trainees have some programming background. You can follow through the course notes and lab sessions on your own: if you would like on site training please contact us for details.


1. Opening remarks
The notes here can be used for self study or to conduct a course. It can be taught in as little as 4 long days (one day per section), or through a term.
:History of NS BASIC and AppStudio
:Preview of next 4 days
:Let me know if…


2. Hello World - Demonstration
You should have AppStudio installed on your desktop (Windows or Mac) and an iOS or Android device. You can download AppStudio [https://www.nsbasic.com/app/downloads/ here].  
Load sample and run it


3. Tour of the IDE
The lab session apps, as well as their solutions, are installed with AppStudio, in Samples Folder 6.
File Menus
= Section 1: The IDE and the Language =
Design Screen
ToolBox
Project Explorer
Properties Window
Code Window
Wiki


4. Lab Session 1: Hello World
'''1. [[Opening remarks]]'''
Joint step by step with entire class
# History of NSB Corporation and AppStudio
# Preview of next 4 days
# Let me know if…
# Questions


Frameworks
'''2. [[Hello World - Demonstration]]'''
jQuery Mobile
# Load sample and run it
jqWidgets
iWebKit
Others


5. Some Controls in depth
'''3. [[Tour of the IDE]]'''
Label
# File Menus
Button
# Design Screen
TextBox
# ToolBox
HeaderBar
# Project Explorer
List
# Properties Window
Form
# Code Window
# Wiki
# Questions


6. Lab Session 2: Create an app with some Controls. The app will be built on in subsequent labs.
'''4. [[Lab Session: Hello World]]'''
# Joint step by step with entire class


7. Fundamentals of BASIC
'''5. [[Frameworks]]'''
Variables
# jQuery Mobile
Control structures
# jqWidgets
Importing VB code
# Others
A few interesting statements


8. Chrome Debugger
'''6. [[Some Controls in depth]]'''
Sources Tab
# Label
Console Tab
# Button
# TextBox
# Sizing and positioning
# HeaderBar
# List
# Form


9. Lab Session 3: Fix a program with syntax errors and make some enhancements.  
'''7. [[Lab Session: Create an app with some Controls]].'''
The app will be built on in subsequent labs.


10. Web Services
'''8. [[Fundamentals of BASIC]]'''
Introduction
# Variables
AJAX
# Control structures
Asynchronous Calls
# Importing VB code
JSON
# A few interesting statements
JSONP
# Questions
XML


11. Lab Session 4: Pull in some data from a Weather site and display the data in an app.
'''9. [[Using the Chrome Debugger|Chrome Debugger]]'''
# Sources Tab
# Console Tab


12. MultiMedia and Social Media
'''10. [[Lab Session: Fix a program with syntax errors and make some enhancements]].'''
PictureBox: images, text and sprites
Multimedia: Audio and Video
Social media: Twitter and Facebook


13. Lab Session 5: Add Twitter feed to the app.
<div class="page-break"></div>


14. Saving Data: SQLite and localStorage
= Section 2: Web Services and Device Features =
Chrome Debugger Resources tab


15. Lab Session 5: Saving data
''' 11. [[Web Services Fundamentals]]'''
# Introduction
# CORS and Same Origin Policy
# AJAX


16. Mobile Device Features
''' 12. [[Data Formats]]'''
Camera
# JSON
Emoji
# JSONP
Compass
# XML
Geolocation
Accelerometer


17. Lab Session 6: Play with Features
'''13. [[Asynchronous Calls]]'''


18. avaScript, HTML, CSS
'''14. [[Lab Session: Weather Data]]'''
What’s behind the scenes?
Pull in some data from a Weather site and display the data in an app.


19. iOS and Android
'''15. [[Mobile Device Features 1]]'''
Quirks, things to know
# Camera
Dealing with different screensizes
# Emoji
# Orientation


20. Deploying
'''16. [[Lab Session: Device features]]'''
Differences between Demo and AppStudioEDU
 
Servers
'''17. [[Mobile Device Features 2]]'''
PHP
# Compass
Website vs hybrid
# Geolocation
PhoneGap
# Accelerometer
Chrome Packaged Apps
 
'''18. [[Lab Session: Play with Features]]'''
 
<div class="page-break"></div>
= Section 3: MultiMedia, Social Media and Saving Data =
 
'''19. [[LocalStorage made Simple|Saving Data: LocalStorage]]'''
# LocalStorage
# Sample Program
# Chrome Debugger Resources tab
 
'''20. [[Lab Session: Saving data to localStorage]]'''
'''21. [[SQLite made Simple|Saving Data: SQLite]]'''
# SQLite Overview
# Asynchronous Results
# Sample Program
 
'''22. [[Lab Session: Saving data into SQLite]]'''
 
'''23. [[MultiMedia]]'''
# PictureBox: Drawing, text, images, sprites
# Multimedia: Audio and Video
# HTMLView
 
'''24. [[Lab Session: Multimedia]]'''
 
'''25. [[Social Media]]'''
# Twitter
# Facebook
# PayPal
 
'''26. [[Lab Session: Add Twitter feed to the app]].'''
 
<div class="page-break"></div>
 
= Section 4: JavaScript, Device Quirks and Deploying =
 
'''27. [[JavaScript, HTML, CSS]]'''
# What’s behind the scenes?
# JavaScript libraries
 
'''28. [[Lab Session: Use a library]]'''
 
'''29. [[iOS and Android]]'''
# Quirks, things to know
# Dealing with different screensizes
 
'''30. [[Lab Session: Screen size and rotation]]'''
 
'''31. [[Deploying]]'''
# Differences between AppStudio and AppStudioEDU
# Servers
# PHP
# Web Apps vs Hybrid Apps
# VoltBuilder
# Chrome Packaged Apps
 
'''32. Open Lab Session'''
# Complete work if not done
# One on one for those who want some extra

Latest revision as of 14:24, 13 November 2020

Web Apps for Mobile Devices - BASIC

These are the notes for our course. It assumes the trainees have some programming background. You can follow through the course notes and lab sessions on your own: if you would like on site training please contact us for details.

The notes here can be used for self study or to conduct a course. It can be taught in as little as 4 long days (one day per section), or through a term.

You should have AppStudio installed on your desktop (Windows or Mac) and an iOS or Android device. You can download AppStudio here.

The lab session apps, as well as their solutions, are installed with AppStudio, in Samples Folder 6.

Section 1: The IDE and the Language

1. Opening remarks

  1. History of NSB Corporation and AppStudio
  2. Preview of next 4 days
  3. Let me know if…
  4. Questions

2. Hello World - Demonstration

  1. Load sample and run it

3. Tour of the IDE

  1. File Menus
  2. Design Screen
  3. ToolBox
  4. Project Explorer
  5. Properties Window
  6. Code Window
  7. Wiki
  8. Questions

4. Lab Session: Hello World

  1. Joint step by step with entire class

5. Frameworks

  1. jQuery Mobile
  2. jqWidgets
  3. Others

6. Some Controls in depth

  1. Label
  2. Button
  3. TextBox
  4. Sizing and positioning
  5. HeaderBar
  6. List
  7. Form

7. Lab Session: Create an app with some Controls. The app will be built on in subsequent labs.

8. Fundamentals of BASIC

  1. Variables
  2. Control structures
  3. Importing VB code
  4. A few interesting statements
  5. Questions

9. Chrome Debugger

  1. Sources Tab
  2. Console Tab

10. Lab Session: Fix a program with syntax errors and make some enhancements.

Section 2: Web Services and Device Features

11. Web Services Fundamentals

  1. Introduction
  2. CORS and Same Origin Policy
  3. AJAX

12. Data Formats

  1. JSON
  2. JSONP
  3. XML

13. Asynchronous Calls

14. Lab Session: Weather Data Pull in some data from a Weather site and display the data in an app.

15. Mobile Device Features 1

  1. Camera
  2. Emoji
  3. Orientation

16. Lab Session: Device features

17. Mobile Device Features 2

  1. Compass
  2. Geolocation
  3. Accelerometer

18. Lab Session: Play with Features

Section 3: MultiMedia, Social Media and Saving Data

19. Saving Data: LocalStorage

  1. LocalStorage
  2. Sample Program
  3. Chrome Debugger Resources tab

20. Lab Session: Saving data to localStorage

21. Saving Data: SQLite

  1. SQLite Overview
  2. Asynchronous Results
  3. Sample Program

22. Lab Session: Saving data into SQLite

23. MultiMedia

  1. PictureBox: Drawing, text, images, sprites
  2. Multimedia: Audio and Video
  3. HTMLView

24. Lab Session: Multimedia

25. Social Media

  1. Twitter
  2. Facebook
  3. PayPal

26. Lab Session: Add Twitter feed to the app.

Section 4: JavaScript, Device Quirks and Deploying

27. JavaScript, HTML, CSS

  1. What’s behind the scenes?
  2. JavaScript libraries

28. Lab Session: Use a library

29. iOS and Android

  1. Quirks, things to know
  2. Dealing with different screensizes

30. Lab Session: Screen size and rotation

31. Deploying

  1. Differences between AppStudio and AppStudioEDU
  2. Servers
  3. PHP
  4. Web Apps vs Hybrid Apps
  5. VoltBuilder
  6. Chrome Packaged Apps

32. Open Lab Session

  1. Complete work if not done
  2. One on one for those who want some extra
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