famous-cordova-test

The purpose of these files is to show you how easy it is to make awesome apps with famous and cordova. It is also to help new developers get started with these great frameworks.

"Famo.us is a free, open source JavaScript framework that helps you create smooth, complex UIs for any screen."

"Apache Cordova is a platform for building native mobile applications using HTML, CSS and JavaScript." Cordova is also known as Phone Gap.

Dependencies

Famo.us
Cordova
Cordova Plugins based on which example you choose
- test1 requires the device plug-in $ cordova plugin add org.apache.cordova.device
- famous-compass requires the device-orientation plug-in $ cordova plugin add org.apache.cordova.device-orientation
- famous-map requires the [geolocation plug-in](cordova plugin add org.apache.cordova.geolocation) and a maps api key $ cordova plugin add org.apache.cordova.geolocation
- famous-pictures requires the file plug-in $ cordova plugin add org.apache.cordova.file
- famous-contacts requires the contacts plug-in $ cordova plugin add org.apache.cordova.contacts
Android or IOS dev kits

Usage

Create a cordova project
Delete the "www" folder
Copy one of the "www" folders from this repo into its spot
Build the cordova project

Differences Between Cordova and PhoneGap

Notes

Some apps,such as famous-pictures, are still under construction.
Please message me about any problems and fork/pull

Debugging On An Android Device

Debugging code running on an Android device is done using adb,the Android Debugging Bridge. $ adb logcat will start streaming usful info, including console.log print outs, to a console.