Cracking Windows Phone and BlackBerry Native Development

Cross-Platform Mobile Apps Without the Kludge



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Price$8.92 - $68.26
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AuthorMatthew Baxter-Reynolds
PublisherApress
Published2011
Pages364
LanguageEnglish
FormatPaper book / ebook (PDF)
ISBN-101430233745
ISBN-139781430233749
EBook Hardcover Paperback

You've developed a killer app for one mobile device - now it's time to maximize your intellectual investment and develop for the full spectrum of mobile platforms and devices. With Cracking Windows Phone and BlackBerry Native Development, you'll learn how to quickly retool your application between the Windows Phone 7, Windows Mobile, and BlackBerry platforms and broaden the interest and audience of your app.

Cracking Windows Phone and BlackBerry Native Development takes you through the same mobile software development project on each platform, learning the differences between and the relative strengths and weaknesses of each platform as you go. No magic intermediate layers of obfuscation - by the time you get to the end, you'll be an expert at developing for any of the major smartphone platforms using each vendor's preferred toolset and approach.



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