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Frank ZammettiPractical Webixhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-3384-9_9

9. Packaging wxPIM with PhoneGap

Frank Zammetti1 
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Pottstown, Pennsylvania, USA
 

Now that wxPIM is feature-complete on both the client and server sides, it’s time to talk about truly mobilizing this application.

That’s where a new piece of technology comes into play: PhoneGap. With this tool, you’ll be able to transfer the app into a native application (more or less) that will run across multiple mobile platforms including Android and iOS.

While it’s entirely possible merely to put the client app on a web server and have people access it with their web browser, that’s not a true native app experience, like many people expect these days. You can’t just go ...

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