Create an Apache Cordova App

There are many, many components of an Apache Cordova cross-platform application. This includes more than nine dependencies you must install and configure. Thankfully, Visual Studio makes this easier for developers. To get started, you create a new project. The Apache Cordova application template is under the JavaScript language group, as shown in Figure 1.20.

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FIGURE 1.20 You can find the Apache Cordova project template under the JavaScript templates.

The project template should be familiar to web developers. It includes the core web folders css, images, and scripts. Your screens are written as HTML pages (see index.html ...

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