Chapter 8

Native iOS Environment Development

My goal wasn't to die the richest man in the It was to go to bed at night saying, we've done something wonderful.

—Steve Jobs

In this chapter, we will see how to work in an iOS environment, how to emulate it in our WebApp, and how to optimize its use.

First, we will set up an environment for testing our work on a local network. Next, we will introduce a viewport and see how we can optimize it for developing full-screen WebApps. We will explain how to create a springboard icon, as innative applications, and how to customize a startup image.

We will specify the JavaScript code for redirecting a user from a desktop to our iPhone WebApp and from our iPhone WebApp to a desktop, and explain how to emulate ...

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