====== Mobile Dev Notes ======

^ Options | Candidates | Support Lib |
^ offical solution | Java (Android), Objective-C (IOS), Swift (IOS) |
^ cross compiled | Xamarin (C#) |
^ web based | PhoneGap (HTML5+CSS+JS), Cordova (HTML5+CSS+JS) | Ionic, Supersonic, Bootstrap, AngularJs \\ Kendo UI, jQuery Mobile, Underscore.js |
^ javascript runtime VM | Accelerator titanium (wrapper), Facebook React Native (wrapper) \\ Telerik NativeScript (JS, CSS) | NPM modules |

ref: 
 * NativeScript vs all: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R98cdsq1qxA

  * Date Start: 2016.06

  * Android dev language option
    * Java: 
      * Dev tool: Android SDK (Android Studio IDE)
      * download: https://developer.android.com/studio/index.html
      * tutorial and guide:
        * https://www.ntu.edu.sg/home/ehchua/programming/android/Android_HowTo.html
        * http://www.androidcentral.com/installing-android-sdk-windows-mac-and-linux-tutorial
    * C and C++
      * Dev tool: Android NDK
      * download: https://developer.android.com/ndk/index.html
      * tutorial and guides:
        * http://www.ntu.edu.sg/home/ehchua/programming/android/android_ndk.html
        * https://github.com/googlesamples/android-ndk
        * http://www.androidauthority.com/top-10-frustrations-android-developers-698520/
    * compare of Java and C/C++ code for android:
      * video ref: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TDBTiwjTT0k
    * Other language option:
      * Xamarin with C#: https://www.xamarin.com/
      * Kivy with Python: https://kivy.org/planet/
        * https://github.com/kivy/kivy/wiki/List-of-Kivy-Projects
        * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F7UKmK9eQLY
      * Rubymotion with Ruby: http://www.rubymotion.com/
      * Qt with C++: http://blog.qt.io/blog/2013/12/10/cross-platform-applications-in-ios-and-android-stores-with-qt/
      * Cordova with HTML5 (Apache): https://cordova.apache.org/
      * Ionic with HTML5: http://ionicframework.com/
      * PhoneGap with HTML5 (Adobe): http://phonegap.com/
        * http://www.addthis.com/blog/2014/10/27/7-things-to-consider-when-making-ios-and-android-apps-with-cordova-or-phonegap/#.V42-gaLm5wQ
      * Intel XDK with HTML5: https://software.intel.com/en-us/intel-xdk
      * Appcelerator with HTML5: http://www.appcelerator.com
      * React Native with Javascript (Facebook): https://facebook.github.io/react-native/
      * NativeScript with Angular 2: https://www.nativescript.org/
      * Others with HTML5: http://www.hongkiat.com/blog/mobile-frameworks/
      * Droidscript with Javascript (android only): http://droidscript.org/

  * payment option:
    * https://www.braintreepayments.com/braintree-pricing

  * list of javascript related
    * https://www.supersonic.com/
    * http://getbootstrap.com/
    * http://www.telerik.com/kendo-ui
    * https://jquerymobile.com/
    * http://underscorejs.org/
    * https://angularjs.org/
    * npm: https://www.npmjs.com/
    * http://ionicframework.com/

  * test app
    * https://www.genymotion.com/
====== Reference ======

<code>
https://www.udemy.com/courses/search/?ref=home&src=ukw&q=cross%20platform%20app&lang=en&p=7
https://www.udemy.com/the-complete-guide-to-running-a-mobile-app-dev-business/
https://www.udemy.com/web-design-for-beginners-real-world-coding-in-html-css/
https://www.udemy.com/design-code-an-android-app-from-scratch/
https://www.udemy.com/bootstrap-beginners-landing-page/
https://www.udemy.com/learn-android/
https://www.udemy.com/realtime-meanstack/
https://www.udemy.com/angular-2-fundamentals-with-typescript-for-pro-developers-systemjs/
https://www.udemy.com/how-to-create-a-mobile-app-if-you-dont-know-how-to-code/
https://www.udemy.com/create-your-first-django-website-fast-free/
https://www.udemy.com/your-first-android-and-iphone-app-in-60-minutes/
</code>

====== Develop with Adobe PhoneGap or Cordova ======

  * Explain two relationship: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BCo0xCrE_jY

  * Get installed:
    - install NodeJS first (a mini chrome engine), then install phonegap by <code>npm install -g phonegap</code> or install  cordova by <code>npm install -g cordova</code>
    - install JDK (x86 or x64) and add Java bin to the path
    - install android sdk with eclipse (x86 or x64) and add sdk "platform-tools" and "tools" to the path
    - install apache ant and add its bin to the path

  * Get code start (ref: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nqFpfrUrMM4)
    * create project <code>cordova create hello com.example.hello HelloWorld</code>
    * add android support <code>cordova platform add android</code>
    * build cmd <code>cordova build</code>
    * then use android sdk to load the project root folder
    * then unhide www folder from asset folder in android sdk, and run as android app in simulator or in Genymotion (to install) for pickup device

====== Develop with NativeScript ======

  * Get installed (ref: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R98cdsq1qxA)
    - Get this: https://www.nativescript.org/
    - Get this: https://www.npmjs.com/ <code>npm install -g nativescript</code>
    - Get offical SDK:
      * JDK, Apache ant, android sdk
      * xcode, xcode CLI tools (commandline tools), IOS sdk

  * Get to Code:

====== To read ======

  * angular 2: (Programming with Mosh): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_-CD_5YhJTA

other to read
<code>
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n0RZbTGf6uQ
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lvOmUJXo7qs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_-CD_5YhJTA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rOAK7ZQND_o
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0kmdjqgO9IY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BCo0xCrE_jY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nqFpfrUrMM4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sCnGSOaaZFo
</code>

====== APK File Operation ======

  * Download APK from App Store on PC
    - install chrome and chrome extension: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/apk-downloader/fgljidimohbcmjdabiecfeikkmpbjegm/
    - paste the play store web link to download the apk manually
  * Extra APK from android
    - install Xplore, in app manager
    - select the app and share as copy to