[consulting] Mobile App pulling Drupal Data

Joe Hyde joeghyde at gmail.com
Fri Mar 1 15:51:06 UTC 2013


PhoneGap with Drupal Services and the Drupal.api.js

https://github.com/travist/drupal.api.js <-- the code

http://prezi.com/1ubxebpj7u7q/building-javascript-api-libraries-for-drupal/
<-- presentation

In action: http://truli.net

joeh


On Fri, Mar 1, 2013 at 9:30 AM, Paolo Mainardi <paolo at twinbit.it> wrote:

> You can evaluate also Titanium:
> http://www.appcelerator.com/platform/titanium-sdk/ or Phonegap:
> http://phonegap.com
>
> They are quite solid and very well documented both.
>
>
> On Fri, Mar 1, 2013 at 4:20 PM, Sam Moore <smoore at resonetrics.com> wrote:
>
>> You might have a look at AppMaker.
>> It's a tool for assembling a simple app without having to write any code,
>> so you can imagine what some of the limitations might be.
>>
>> I had the opportunity to use it for minimal cost a few years ago, and
>> while it isn't too ambition=us, it did what it said on the box - in my
>> case, made a little iOS app for a client that simply pulls a feed from her
>> blog and lets you read the posts on your phone. She was happy, I wasn't too
>> irritated,  fun times.
>>
>> In addition to whatever AppMaker is charging, you'll want an Apple
>> developer account at $99/year. That's necessary for getting your app into
>> the store.
>>
>> Appmaker seem to be in beta with an Android solution - can't speak to
>> that at all.
>>
>> http://www.appmakr.com/
>>
>> I'm not really looking to go into this low-end app business, as I've got
>> my hands full with Actual Work™.
>>
>>
>>   *Sam Moore*
>> *smoore at resonetrics.com*
>> *http://resonetrics.com*
>> *http://technologyformarketers.com*
>> *http://www.linkedin.com/in/sammooreatresonetrics*
>> *http://drupal.org/user/57956*
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Mar 1, 2013, at 9:41 AM, Sam Cohen <sam at samcohen.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Glad to see this list come back to life.  (I expect someone will complain
>> about inappropriate posts/topics any moment)
>>
>> I often get requests from clients to build simple mobile apps that pull
>> in data from their Drupal site.  For example, a client just asked for a
>> simple app that would basically pull in updates from their blog.
>>
>> The wisdom of such as App aside,  I don't do this type of work and don't
>> really know anyone who does.
>>
>> A couple of questions.
>>
>> 1. Any idea what a simple app like this -- IOS and Android -- should cost
>> to have built?  Including any associated costs of adding it to itunes, etc?
>>
>> 2. Any tools out there that would help build a simple App like this
>> without having to learn how to build apps.  I'm thinking add rss feed, get
>> app type of thing?
>>
>> 3. If anyone out there does this and is interested in the work, feel free
>> to contact me off list. (I don't know if I will get bombarded with emails,
>> so I apologize in advance if I don't get back to you -- a rough cost
>> estimate in your email to me would definitely be helpful)
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Sam
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Sam Cohen, Principal
>> New Media Solutions <http://new-media-solutions.com/>
>> Drupal Training & Services
>> * <http://new-media-solutions.com/drupal-training>*
>>  <http://twitter.com/samcohen>
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