Chapter 7. Introduction to IBM Worklight

What Is IBM Worklight?

Now that you’ve explored the foundation technologies and tools involved in building solutions for modern multiplatform web development, you’re ready to look at another major technology—IBM’s platform for developing, deploying, and managing mobile and multiplatform applications: IBM Worklight. IBM acquired Worklight, a privately held Israeli company, in 2012, and its technology has become a critical part of the IBM mobile portfolio. Simply put, IBM Worklight helps you develop, integrate, deploy, and manage mobile and desktop applications built using the Modern Web Architecture. These applications can be fully built on the HTML 5, CSS, and JavaScript stack, or you can develop native ...

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