Download - Ticket to Ride: Offline Hybrid Mobile Apps
Ticket to rideTicket to ride
Keir Bowden, BrightGen, CTO
@bob_buzzard
About me CTO of BrightGen
5 years Force.com
Force.com MVP
Enterprise Java background
When mobile web apps aren’t enough
You need access to device features but don’t want to learn a
new programming language per platform
Here’s how to leverage your existing web skills using the
Salesforce Mobile SDK ...
Tickets app flow
1. Download Tickets1. Download Tickets
2. Store Offline2. Store Offline 3. Present Code3. Present Code
Driver app flow
1. Sign in to service1. Sign in to service
2. Touch to scan2. Touch to scan
3. Scan code and validate3. Scan code and validate
4. Consume ticket4. Consume ticket
Mobile options
Tickets app
HybridApplication
HybridApplication
iOSiOS V 1.3V 1.3 RESTToolkitRESTToolkit
Smart Store
Smart Store
Driver app
HybridApplication
HybridApplication
iOSiOS V 1.3V 1.3 RESTToolkitRESTToolkit
Scanner Plugin
Scanner Plugin
Demo Retrieving tickets and presenting a ticket code
Scanning and verifying the ticket
A look at the code:• Store.js - Smartstore integration
• Tickets.js – interface between store and UI
• Scan.js – Scanner integration
Lesson 1: Storyboard the application
Especially single page applications!
Map pages to functionality
Lesson 2: Professional JavaScript Avoid anonymous functions
Use your own namespace
Don’t tie behaviour to content
Lesson 3: Use the discussion boards You aren’t the first
Leverage the community
Access the SDK developers
Lesson 4: Terminology Cordova ≈ Linux
Phonegap ≈ RedHat
Used interchangeably
Keir BowdenKeir Bowden
CTO, BrightGen@bob_buzzard