Professional Mobile Web Development with WordPress, Joomla! and Drupal (ePub)

How to develop powerful mobile Web sites using popular contentmanagement systems (CMS)
Mobile is the hottest thing going--and developing contentfor mobile devices and browsers is even hotter thanthat. This book is your guide to it all--how todesign, build, and deploy sites, blogs and services that will workbrilliantly for mobile users. You'll learn about thestate-of-the-art of mobile web development, the tools available touse, and the best practices for creating compelling mobile userinterfaces. Then, using the most popular content managementsystems, WordPress, Joomla!, and Drupal, you'll learn how tobuilding world-class mobile web sites from existing platforms andcontent. The book walks you through each platform, includinghow to use third-party plug-ins and themes, explains the strategiesfor writing your own logic, how to switch between mobile anddesktop, and much more.
* Provides a technical review of the mobile landscape andacquaints you with a range of mobile devices andnetworks
* Covers topics common to all platforms, including sitetopologies, switching between mobile and desktop, common userinterface patterns, and more
* Walks you through each content managementplatform--WordPress, Joomla!, and Drupal--first focusingon standard plug-ins and themes and then exploring advancedtechniques for writing your own themes or logic
* Explains the best practices for testing, deploying, andintegrating a mobile web site
* Also explores analytics, m-commerce, and SEO techniques formobile
Get ahead of the the mobile web development curve with thisprofessional and in-depth reference guide!