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The Tizen platform is designed for the cross device categories, HTML5 centric and open source platform.  The first commercial device will be a high end device in selected markets in this year. Tizen is the next big software release from Samsung, written by high-end Samsung Developers this book will show you how to programme with Tizen to get your app onto the market. Samsung are moving onwards and upwards from Android devices and this book will teach you how to use your web development skills to create amazing Tizen web apps.   Tizen is open source, standards based and destined to find its way into devices from smartphones to smart TVs. Using HTML5, Javascript and CSS, Professional Tizen Programming shows you how to apply the skills you already have to create Tizen apps.     Inside you will learn:   The full potential of the Tizen platform and how it is unique to the current market How to apply your current knowledge to programming in Tizen Get practical with Tizen 2.1 of the Tizen SDK and IDE How to port your existing apps to Tizen with HTML5 How to add power and polish to your web apps with Tizen Tizen Native API About APIs such as contacts, calendars and NFC, and how to create a great looking UI Create Games on Tizen Hybrid Apps and Tizen How to run, test and debug your Tizen apps   Written by experts in the field, Professional Tizen Programming will enable you to programme in Tizen and show you how to find your place in the Tizen community and get ahead of the crowd. The book includes fully functional code and clear examples that will have you programming in Tizen in no time.   For more information about Tizen, visit www.tizen.org  

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Create powerful, marketable applications with Tizen for the smartphone and beyond 

Tizen is the only platform designed for multiple device categories that is HTML5-centric and entirely open source. Written by experts in the field, this comprehensive guide includes chapters on both web and native application development, covering subjects such as location and social features, advanced UIs, animations, sensors and multimedia.

This book is a comprehensive resource for learning how to develop Tizen web and native applications that are polished, bug-free and ready to sell on a range of smart devices, beyond just smartphones. Tizen is an open source platform that is housed within the Linux Foundation and is fully supported by Intel, Samsung and the Tizen Association. 

Professional Tizen Application Development:

• Explains how web applications can combine HTML5 features with Tizen device APIs to unleash the full potential of the Tizen platform

• Provides detailed, practical explanations of the most important Tizen native APIs

• Demonstrates best practices for adding key features like location, contacts and calendars to your apps

• Shows you how to use advanced features such as animations, face recognition and sensors to help you create applications that stand out from the crowd

• Shares code on advanced topics including multi-threading and hybrid applications

• Includes numerous fully functional code examples, for both web and native applications, complete with hints and tips to get the most out of the Tizen APIs

Hojun Jaygarl, Yoonsoo Kim, Eunyoung Choi are Samsung engineers working on Tizen. Cheng Luo, Kevin Bradwick and Jon Lansdell are experienced professional developers.

 
Professional Tizen Application Development prepares you to start creating amazing apps for multiple devices with the Tizen platform.