Using PhoneGap to Write Once, Look Metro and Run On All Mobiles

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iPhone, Android, Windows Phone 7, so many choices, so many platforms. If you want an app for each device it means writing different code for every platform. But what if you could write one app, using what you already know about web development but have it delivered in the different stores for the devices? That's where PhoneGap comes in. PhoneGap allows a developer to write a HTML5 web application and use css and JavaScript to make it feel and look like it is a native WP7 Metro application as well as Android and iPhone.

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