Mobile Development With OpenLayers, Sencha Touch And PhoneGap

Bart van den Eijnden (OpenGeo) with Pierre Giraud (Camptocamp)

15:00 on Thursday 19th September (in Session 11, starting at 2:30 p.m., Banqueting Suite)

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Description: In this presentation we will share our experiences of working with OpenLayers for mobile applications, in combination with the Sencha Touch framework and PhoneGap.
Abstract:

We will discuss some of the experiences we (Camptocamp and OpenGeo) had whilst developing several mobile applications with OpenLayers 2 in combination with Sencha Touch. Some applications also used PhoneGap to create real apps. Among the topics that will be discussed: -approaches for feature selection -the OpenLayers tile manager -offline tiles (async layer) with PhoneGap