Over 35 exciting recipes to spice up your application development with Ionic
About This Book
- Learn how to utilize the robust features of Ionic CLI and its framework to create, develop, and build your mobile app
- Explore new integrations with various Backend-as-a-Services, along with AngularJS modules, for creative solutions
- Use out-of-the-box Ionic functionalities, customize existing components, and add new components with this comprehensive, step-by-step guide
Who This Book Is For
If you are a front-end developer and want to take advantage of your existing mobile application development skills to develop cross-platform mobile apps, this book is for you. You will build up your Ionic knowledge with in-depth recipes on Angular.js, Cordova, and Sass.
What You Will Learn
- Authenticate users using an e-mail password, Twitter, Facebook, Google+, and LinkedIn
- Retrieve data and store it using Firebase
- Access native device functionalities such as a camera, contact list, e-mail, and maps using ngCordova
- Work with localStorage and SQLite for persistent data access on the client side
- Communicate to and from your app using push notifications or SMS
- Leverage AngularJS events and Ionic-specific events to communicate across pages, controllers, and directives
- Customize the color and theme of your Ionic app
- Create new custom directives as components
- Compile your app for iOS, Android, and Windows Phone
In Detail
The world of mobile development is extremely fragmented with many platforms, frameworks, and technologies available. Ionic is intended to fill that gap, by enabling developers to build apps that have a native feel to them, using web technologies such as HTML, CSS, and AngularJS. Ionic makes it easy for front-end developers to become app developers. The framework provides superior performance with deep Cordova intel%