IPHONE & IPAD WEB DESIGN FOR DUMMIES

Apple's trio of mobile devices the iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch are nearly unstoppable; no other advanced mobile platform comes close to the number of users they boast. However, many of the popular Web technologies are not compatible with the iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch and that s where this book comes in. Focused on creating a captivating mobile Web experience, this straightforward-but-fun guide shows you how to use HTML5, CSS3, AJAX, and JQuery to produce highly interactive Web sites for these sophisticated devices. The author duo takes you on a journey of designing for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch from start to finish. You ll discover how to plan the perfect Web experience for a mobile device, add interactivity and multimedia, test and optimize your creations, and publish and market your final design.

• Offers a full-color introduction to designing Web sites for the immensely popular iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch using HTML5 and CSS3
• Teaches you how to add interactivity with AJAX, JQuery, and JavaScript
• Addresses optimizing images and multimedia; combining a Web site with a mobile application; creating iPhone and iPad designs for WordPress, Joomla, and Drupal; and adding mobile commerce
• Highlights ways to test your site and then publish and market your new creation

Discover the exciting possibilities of designing Web sites for the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch with iPhone & iPad Web Design For Dummies!

David LaFontaine has more than 20 years experience as a journalist, editor, and multimedia producer.

Lee Andron is the Director of Usability for Velti, a leading provider of mobile marketing and advertising solutions.