Chapter     10

The Final Build: Going Mobile with PhoneGap

You know how in Star Wars, Episode VI: Return of the Jedi it all leads up to Luke’s final battle against Darth Vader in front of the Emperor? All of the training, all of the hardship, all of the kissing of sisters leads inexorably to that singular point? Well, here we are, light saber in hand, standing before the Emperor over Endor!

In the previous chapters, we built My Mobile Organizer, from its jQuery Mobile client side to the Node.js+MongoDB back end, with associated libraries helping along the way. We brought PhoneGap into the conversation to start going down the path of mobilizing the app in a cross-platform manner.

Now it’s time for the final step: throwing the code at PhoneGap ...

Get Pro iOS and Android Apps for Business: with jQuery Mobile, node.js, and MongoDB now with the O’Reilly learning platform.

O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.