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PhoneGap: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

Having recently completed my first PhoneGap application, I wanted to take a moment to summarize my experience. What follows are my opinions regarding “The Good”, “The Bad”, and “The Ugly” of the PhoneGap framework.

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PhoneGap: Compiling a Release APK without using PhoneGap Build

While recently finishing up my first PhoneGap application (which was tailored strictly for the Android platform), I encountered a problem that wasted some of my time. I’m documenting the problem and solution below for the sake of others who may run into the same issue.

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PhoneGap: Prevent an Android Device's Screen from Sleeping

I’m currently developing an Android application via PhoneGap. It took me two entire workdays to learn how to prevent this application’s screen from dimming or sleeping (after 5 minutes of inactivity), so I want to document what I learned here for the sake of others who need to solve the same problem.

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