This might be worth a look http://phonegap.com/
Probably should check out the capabilities and limitations of the framework in regards to both your function and non-functional requirements you listed before going forward with design. S On Mon, Apr 9, 2012 at 5:48 AM, Rakesh <rakesh.mailgro...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi guys, > > I know next to nothing about creating IOS/Android apps except that > things change constantly so I wanted to get the group's advice on > something I am considering developing soon. > > The requirements are initially quite modest: > > 1. Ability to look up ingredients and show related content. > 2. Search for ingredients. > 3. Be available off line. > 4. Easy to develop across ISO and Android. > > Not sure about the last one, do I have to create 2 projects and manage > them separately? I've heard there are third party applications where > you write once in Javascript(I think) and it cross compiles down to > both OS's. > > Is it practical to do both as a newbie to mobile development? Should I > just concentrate on Android (since I know Java)? > > Any advice appreciated!! > > Thanks > > Rakesh > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "The Java Posse" group. > To post to this group, send email to javaposse@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > javaposse+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Java Posse" group. To post to this group, send email to javaposse@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to javaposse+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en.