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Sencha Touch is a multi mobile device JavaScript library based on HTML5 and the Model, View, Controller pattern. It is a product of Sencha Inc.

Sencha Touch is a multi mobile device JavaScript library based on HTML5 and the Model, View, Controller pattern. It is a product of Sencha Inc.

Sencha Touch 1.1.1 supported platforms

  • Apple iOS 3+
  • Android 2.1+
  • RIM Blackberry 6+

Sencha Touch 2.0 supported platforms

  • Android 2.3+, 4.03
  • iOS 4, 5.
  • BlackBerry 6+

Resources

Latest stable release

Licensing

  • Free Commercial License
    • Includes minor updates but excludes major updates and patch releases.
    • According to the FAQ, selling an SDK or application designer based on Sencha Touch requires a paid OEM license.
  • GPL v3
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Server-side architecture for mobile web applications

In most desktop web applications I've ever worked on you need a server-side web framework. The server-side web framework (Struts, Spring MVC, etc) has some kind of controller for processing requests and then a templating engine (Velocity, JSP, etc)…
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Phonegap/Sencha Language Localization

The Problem: I'm about to implement language localization to an already very large ipad application that was built using sencha touch wrapped in phonegap. I have the english and spanish translations in json files. What I'm Planning on Doing: I…
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Sencha Touch 2 MVC - how to switch views with button

I have this controller: Ext.define('MyApp.controller.Test', { extend: 'Ext.app.Controller', config: { }, refs: [ { ref: 'first', selector: '#first' }, { ref: 'second', …
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Multiple Background Images using Sass / Compass

The following generates a base64 inline-image using sass/compass: background-image:inline-image("paper.jpg", 'image/jpg'); Is there a way to do multiple background images, or do I have to precompress them myself to do it? Thanks.
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Sencha Touch add dynamically items

How can I add dynamically an new item in Ext.panel ? This is the code I'm using; app.views.ViewItem = Ext.extend(Ext.Panel, { id: '0', dockedItems: [{ xtype: 'toolbar', title: 'Melvin test', items: [ { …
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Showing a limited subset of (or individual record from) a store in an Ext.DataView

In Sencha Touch, I often need to have an Ext.DataView panel that contains a small sub-set records or even a single record from the collection in the store. For example I might have a Model for Car which has thousands of car records in it's…
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How does Sencha Touch + PhoneGap perform compared to native apps in terms of speed?

I'm really worried that when I write iPhone app with Sencha Touch and put it in PhoneGap container the user experience would downgrade. I particularly see the bottlenecks in: fluency of the screen transitions (animations) fluency of…
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Sencha Touch vs. jQtouch vs. GWT mobile vs. XUI vs. jQuery Mobile vs.

Hey, there are some posts out there discussing mainly Sencha Touch and jQtouch. I understand that Sencha is more for heavy apps. Read here: http://9-bits.com/post/723711597/jqtouch-and-sencha-touch But what about GWT mobile vs. XUI vs. jQuery…
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Should I write my app with Sencha Touch or Native?

With the recent updates to Sencha Touch, it's looking more and more like a native app for iPhone and even iPad. There are still many differences and the documentation is a little lacking at the moment. My question is, given that I am already fully…
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Security Error with iframe

The following issue occurs in Android 4.4 devices and above. This is what our iframe looks like: The following is the way we are getting iframe…
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Is anyone using Sencha Touch for mobile development?

We're evaluating Sencha Touch for mobile development. Has anyone used this yet (I realize that it's still in beta), and if so, what are its strengths / weaknesses? How does it compare to alternatives? It certainly sounds compelling. Thanks!
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Resources & Frameworks for mobile development (iphone,android) using HTML5

I am looking for resources to develop HTML5 apps for iphone primarily. Are their frameworks and tools that I can use to get started? I am looking for: Javascript frameworks that help with UI layout Touch based controls for phones Articles on iphone…
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What is the expected collaboration workflow with Sencha Architect?

I started a trial of Sencha Architect, and the more I use it more questions come to my mind for its actual feasibility usage in a development environment, one of the bigger questions I have is In an environment that you can't edit the individual…
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Sencha Touch 2 Memory Management Options

I'm looking into ways to save memory in Sencha Touch 2. I see two options, as I'll describe below. I'd like to get advice on the difference of memory consumption between the two options, and to know if I'm missing anything. Memory-saving…
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Sencha touch vs Dojo Mobile vs jQuery Mobile?

I've read the Sencha Touch docs. I feel its MVC model is very attractive but it seems to has a long start-up time, especially with external JavaScript (eg:map). Although I'm comfortable using jQuery in a web site, I have concerns about the maturity…
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