Mobile Development using Drupal Services and Titanium Studio

presented at La Salle and TIP

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1. Mobile Development using Titanium and Drupal Lasalle Taft, Manila
2. Who am i ! Opensource advocate for 6 years !   Drupal Evangelist since 2010 !   Lead Architect of abs-cbnnews.com !   Senior Developer at New Amsterdam Ideas
3. Options in going mobile ! PhoneGap !   Titanium Mobile
4. PhoneGap ! Webkit-based !   Open Source !   Limited Access to Functionality !   Slower performance
5. Open Titanium Mobile !   Build Native apps !   Very fast performance !   Lots of API available
6. Titanium Mobile !  A free and Open Source application development platform for creating native mobile application experiences using Javascsript, Titanium API, HTML & CSS
7. Titanium Mobile is Free !  “You can get your App out in development time of 2-3 weeks with 1-2 developer.”
9. Mobile Apps are Expensive !  “Most apps take at least six months of full-time work and cost between $20,000 and $150, 000 to develop” - Forrester Research
10. What is Drupal ? !  Drupal is a full-featured, highly configurable platform and a large open source community which can be leveraged to build modern web applications.
16. Why Develop Mobile in Drupal? !   Most reliable CMS !   Manages all data and contents !   Robust !   Easy to scale !   Mobile Centric CMS
17. !  How to use Drupal to manage your mobile application’s data?
18. Services API
19. Services API !  Enable Drupal to act as a web service to accept and receive data securely http://drupal.org/project/services
20. Services API consist of 3 components !  Services !  Servers !  Authentication Layer
21. Services !  Services are methods intended for consumption by remote applications !  Ex. user.get user.save node.get node.save views.get
22. Servers !  Servers are ways in which a Service could be called from a remote site. Ex. Xml-rpc json jsonrpc rest
23. Authentication Method !  Keys(Services core) ! OAuth
24. Demo
25. Resources !   http://www.slideshare.net/sumitk01/developing- apps-for-iphoneipadandroid-using-drupal-as- base-system-drupalcon-2010 ! Drupal.org/project/services