Create powerful, marketable applications with Tizen for the smartphone and beyond Tizen is the only platform designed for multiple device categories that is HTML5-centric and entirely open source. Written by experts in the field, this comprehensive guide includes chapters on both web and native application development, covering subjects such as location and social features, advanced UIs, animations, sensors and multimedia. This book is a comprehensive resource for learning how to develop Tizen web and native applications that are polished, bug-free and ready to sell on a range of smart devices, beyond just smartphones. Tizen is an open source platform that is housed within the Linux Foundation and is fully supported by Intel, Samsung and the Tizen Association. Professional Tizen Application Development: Explains how web applications can combine HTML5 features with Tizen device APIs to unleash the full potential of the Tizen platform Provides detailed, practical explanations of the most important Tizen native APIs Demonstrates best practices for adding key features like location, contacts and calendars to your apps Shows you how to use advanced features such as animations, face recognition and sensors to help you create applications that stand out from the crowd Shares code on advanced topics including multi-threading and hybrid applications Includes numerous fully functional code examples, for both web and native applications, complete with hints and tips to get the most out of the Tizen APIs Hojun Jaygarl, Yoonsoo Kim, Eunyoung Choi are Samsung engineers working on Tizen. Cheng Luo, Kevin Bradwick and Jon Lansdell are experienced professional developers. Professional Tizen Application Development prepares you to start creating amazing apps for multiple devices with the Tizen platform.

Create powerful, marketable applications with Tizen for thesmartphone and beyondTizen is the only platform designed for multiple devicecategories that is HTML5-centric and entirely open source. Writtenby experts in the field, this comprehensive guide includes chapterson both web and native application development, covering subjectssuch as location and social features, advanced UIs, animationssensors and multimedia.This book is a comprehensive resource for learning how todevelop Tizen web and native applications that are polishedbug-free and ready to sell on a range of smart devices, beyond justsmartphones. Tizen is an open source platform that is housed withinthe Linux Foundation and is fully supported by Intel, Samsung andthe Tizen Association.Professional Tizen Application Development:* Explains how web applications can combine HTML5 featureswith Tizen device APIs to unleash the full potential of the Tizenplatform* Provides detailed, practical explanations of the mostimportant Tizen native APIs* Demonstrates best practices for adding key features likelocation, contacts and calendars to your apps* Shows you how to use advanced features such asanimations, face recognition and sensors to help you createapplications that stand out from the crowd* Shares code on advanced topics including multi-threadingand hybrid applications* Includes numerous fully functional code examples, forboth web and native applications, complete with hints and tips toget the most out of the Tizen APIsHojun Jaygarl, Yoonsoo Kim, Eunyoung Choi are Samsung engineersworking on Tizen. Cheng Luo, Kevin Bradwick and Jon Lansdell areexperienced professional developers.Professional Tizen Application Development prepares youto start creating amazing apps for multiple devices with the Tizenplatform.