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Use Ionic framework to develop mobile
applications
Lucio Grenzi

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Who is this guy
• Freelance
• Front end web developer
• Over 10 years of
programming experience
• Open source addicted
• Github.com/dogwolf

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Overview
• Native vs Web vs Hybrid app
• Ionic intro
• Ionic CLI
• UI Components
• Demos

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I want build a new app!

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https://www.flickr.com/photos/johnjoh/448665548/

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Native apps
• More platform, more problem
• Language is specific to platform => codebase
separation
• Dimisihing the return

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Web apps
Are website that looks like an app
Run by a browser
Native-like functionality in the browser

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Hybrid apps
• Embed HTML5 apps inside a thin native
container
• They can take advantage of the many device
features available.
• Single base code (HTML 5 + Css + Js)

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Apache Cordova
Open-source framework
Run HTML/JavaScript based applications
Native device functionality is exposed
via JavaScript APIs
Does not include UI Components

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Cordova architecture
https://blog.codecentric.de/en/2014/11/ionic-
angularjs-framework-on-the-rise/

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ngCordova
collection of 70+ AngularJS extensions
built on top of the Cordova API
Made build, easy deploy, test Cordova apps
http://ngcordova.com/

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Ionic framework
Build mobile apps faster with the
web mobile you know and love

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Modern web skills

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Supported devices
PlannedAndroid 4+IOS 6+

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Ionic Architecture
https://blog.codecentric.de/en/2014/11/ionic-
angularjs-framework-on-the-rise/

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Powered by AngularJs
• develop rich and robust
applications
• create a powerful SDK
• extend HTML vocabulary
for your application
• fully extensible

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Sass
• Give your app the
appropriate look and
feel
• CSS can be quickly
manipulated
• Standalone CSS
(indipendent of JS
framework)

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Ionic's adoption in numbers
• Over 20.000 stars on GitHub (Top 40
project)
• 600.000+ Ionic apps have been started from
the CLI
• Ionic CLI was downloaded 208.114 times in
the last month
• Released v1.0 on May 2015

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How to get started

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Install Ionic
First install node.js
Install Android ADT / iOS Xcode
Open console and type
$ npm install -g cordova ionic

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Start a project
$ ionic start iorun blank
Comprehensive app structure
Ready for deploy and building

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Run it
$ cd iorun
$ ionic platform add android
$ ionic build android
$ ionic emulate android

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Ionic built-in elements

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List

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Complex Lists

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Collection repeat

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Navigation

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Tabs

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Swipe menu'

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Action sheet

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Ionicons

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Ionic box
• Ready-to-go hybrid development environment
for building mobile apps with Ionic,
Cordova, and Android
• https://github.com/driftyco/ionic-box

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Choose your Android version
Bootstrap.sh

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Android version adoption
https://developer.android.com/about/dashboards/index.html

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Ionic Lab

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Ionic Creator

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Ionic Market

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Getting started guide
ionicframework.com/getting-started
Documentation
ionicframework.com/docs
Visit the Community Forum
forum.ionicframework.com
Contribute on GitHub
github.com/driftyco/ionic

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Questions?
https://www.flickr.com/photos/derek_b/3046770021/

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