Learn how IBM WebSphere® Portlet Factory and PhoneGap can be used to quickly develop hybrid mobile applications. Using an example mobile application that a Realtor might use to list property data and photos, this white paper demonstrates how to leverage the strengths of both these technologies to quickly build a hybrid mobile application for the Android platform.
- Introduction
- Hybrid mobile apps and frameworks
- PhoneGap
- WebSphere Portlet Factory
- Example Realtor application
- The Portlet Factory application
- Conclusion
- Appendx: Configuring the Portlet Factory and Android environments
- Resources
- About the author
| Description | Name | Size | Download method |
|---|---|---|---|
| White paper in PDF format | PhoneGapPortletFactoryFinal.pdf | 821 KB | HTTP |
| Sample code in ZIP format | Realtor_SampleApp.zip | 11 KB | HTTP |
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Beta Download: WebSphere Portlet Factory Next Beta2.
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developerWorks WebSphere Portlet Factory product page.
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PhoneGap home page.
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PhoneGap documentation.
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IBM Redbooks publication, "Portal Application Development Using WebSphere Portlet Factory."
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Portlet Factory wiki article, "Developing Web Applications for Smartphones with IBM WebSphere Portlet Factory 7.0."

Sam Alexander is a Managing Consultant for IBM Software Services for Lotus. A 10-year veteran of IBM, he has worked on several IBM software products, including serving on the WebSphere Portlet Factory development team. In addition to computer technology, his interests include family activities, marathon running, and traveling.



