![]() What happened was, Adobe acquired Nitobi in 2011, and donated the open-source core to the Apache Software Foundation, who rebranded it Apache Cordova. A common analogy you will often run into is that Cordova is to PhoneGap what WebKit is to Chrome or Safari. Obviously, the differences between Cordova and PhoneGap were minimal in the beginning. With time, Adobe PhoneGap developed its own set of proprietary features, while Cordova was-and still is-supported by the open-source community. This Apache Cordova review and tutorial will examine Cordova app development in more detail, and while some of it may apply to PhoneGap, this shouldn’t be considered a PhoneGap tutorial, per se. ![]() In essence, Cordova has no limitations in relation to natively developed applications. What you get with Cordova is simply a JavaScript API, which serves as a wrapper for native code and is consistent across devices. ![]() You can consider Cordova to be an application container with a web view, which covers the entire screen of the device. ![]() The web view used by Cordova is the same web view used by the native operating system.
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