Sencha Touch in Action

Smart phones and tablets are faster, cheaper, and more powerful than ever. Sencha Touch enables developers to build truly cross-platform mobile apps or to extend existing enterprise applications to mobile clients. With numerous features that mimic the native capabilities of mobile platforms and an MVC architecture that feels right at home for developers, Sencha Touch is the most efficient way available to build sophisticated, high-performance rich mobile web applications. Sencha Touch in Action is the definitive guide to developing applications with Sencha Touch. It starts with basic design principles for building great mobile applications and then explores the features of Sencha Touch that bring those ideas to life. It uses real-world examples to show how and why objects operate in the framework. The book also promotes the emerging best practices for mobile web development, from widget implementation to developing an application with the Sencha Touch MVC framework.

Jay Garcia develops Ext JS and Sencha Touch applications for various clients around the world and actively contributes to the Sencha community as a speaker, advocate, and frequent poster on technical forums. Author of Ext JS in Action, Jay has been a Sencha enthusiast and supporter since 2006.

Anthony De Moss has been an avid Ext JS enthusiast since 2007 and is fanatical about good product design and usability. On the rare occasion he's away from his keyboard, you can find him climbing at the local rock gym.

Mitchell Simoens has been working with Ext JS since late 2006 and Sencha Touch since 2010. He now works at Sencha doing primarily support on the forums but also works on Ext JS and Sencha Touch.