As we know about the intensive use of mobiles and Smartphone these days people are addicted of using such devices and gadgets. In 2007 Apple Inc. has started the era of smart phones and now whole world is running behind these technologies. There are many platforms of mobile devices and mobile operating systems like Apple IOS, Android, RIM, windows and many more. Making application for a specific platform is easy traditionally is it normal process but running a mobile application on different platforms is quite challenging task and it can be done by the cross platform mobile development technology. So in simple words making an app for different mobile platforms called cross platform mobile application development process.
Types of cross platform technologies!
In this challenging era of mobile application development it was a real challenge to develop mobile applications for multiple platforms. Now cross platform development process can overcome all those difficulties to run a single mobile application on many platforms. These days there are so many cross platform technologies are very popular; some of them are given below.
• Sencha Touch 2
If you are familiar with the web technologies like HTML, CSS and JavaScript then this framework can become a great tool for your development kit. Sencha touch is popular these days is basically a framework used by the developers for web application which looks like a native applications. It works on HTML 5, CSS 3 and JavaScript technologies and runs for IOS, android and blackberry.
• PhoneGap
PhoneGap development is also very famous mobile framework which is used to develop native mobile applications with the use of web based technologies like HTML 5, CSS 3 and JavaScript technologies rather than using oriented languages like C and C++. It can easily integrate with the Dreamweaver so that development process can become very easy for the mobile developers.
• jQuery Mobile
Jquery mobile is a HTML5 based framework which is widely used for the touch operated mobile devices. Jquery mobile is a touch optimized mobile application framework which is used to develop mobile applications. It is an advanced framework which enables the developers to customize the UI and CSS and gives a rich and branded looks to the mobile applications.
• PhoneGap Build
It is enhanced versions of PhoneGap development technology which build develop your mobile application build with some web technologies like HTML 5, CSS 3 and javascripts.