July 2011
Intermediate to advanced
114 pages
2h 43m
English
book
Building Web Apps for Google TV
by Maile Ohye, Paul Carff, Andres Ferrate, Daniels Lee, Amanda Surya, Shawn Shen, Steven Hines
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Preface
This book provides an in-depth look at how to build web-based applications (web apps) for Google TV, a new platform that integrates the open web with traditional TV. This powerful and versatile new platform includes Google Chrome, a modern web browser that enables developers to deliver rich and sophisticated web apps to Google TV users.
This book has three primary goals. First, this book aims to familiarize web developers with the Google TV platform. Second, this book aims to share knowledge about the various ways in which developers can create web apps for Google TV. Lastly, this book aims to inform web developers about tools and techniques that are useful for the implementation of web apps geared for the Google TV platform.
Once you read this book, you’ll understand the Google TV platform and you’ll have the knowledge and skills needed to build web apps for Google TV.
About This Book
This book is a resource for web developers. The book presents an early look at a new platform that aims to provide users with a new and exciting way to access the web from their living rooms. As the Google TV platform evolves, the technical knowledge you’ll gain from this book will allow you to offer a variety of user experiences on applications that are delivered through the Google TV version of the Google Chrome browser.
This Book’s Target Audience
This book primarily is aimed at a technical audience, especially web developers who have previous experience working with web apps that utilize Ajax, ...
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