New mobile app
To create a new app, simply enter the app name and click Create button:
By default, the app includes the following:
- jQuery Mobile components
- REST services
- PhoneGap - is a popular library that wraps the mobile web app and gives you access to the device APIs, thus getting you a native app
- Export as Android, iOS or HTML/JavaScript/CSS
This app type is: mobile app.
More create options
When you click on More create options, you will have the following options when creating a new app:
- Phone App.
- Use this type for all new apps except if you are targeting Windows 8 or tables.
- Tablet App
- This type enables the larger resolution for tablet devices and also comes with a special master-detail template.
- Windows 8 App
- This type enables the native Windows 8 capabilities such as Live Tile, Snap View, and integration with the Search and Share charms.
- From Backup - allows you to upload a previously exported app. To export as backup, go to app Info tab and click Backup
Examples
Examples are ready-to-run apps that are provided as samples. Feel free to open an example app and modify it at will
How to create a mobile web app
If you would like to create a mobile web app and host it on app_name.tiggzi.net (or a custom domain), you can change the app type to mobile web app. To do this, go to the app Info tab and click on Change Type. When you change the app type to mobile web app, it includes the following:
- jQuery Mobile components
- REST services
- Export as HTML/JavaScript/CSS