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Providing beautiful and usable galleries is an important aspect of the Web today. A gallery solution needs to integrate into your web application easily and seamlessly. Users expect mobile sites that function on par with their desktop counterparts—especially for image galleries. In order to accomplish these tasks, you need to use a JavaScript (not Flash) that is extensible and scales to mobile devices.
"Instant Galleria How-to" will teach you how to use Galleria in advanced scenarios to become an expert and integrate Galleria into your next project using themes and plugins to accomplish any task.
This book teaches you how to use and create themes and plugins, using the Galleria API through a series of recipes that include a plethora of code examples. You'll be taken through detailed instructions on the usage of JavaScript to customize Galleria.
You will create your own theme (mobile friendly), plugin, and learn all the configuration options of Galleria. You'll learn how to customize Galleria by using its extensive API, optimize Galleria, integrate with Google Analytics, create tests for your customization, and integrate into your web application.
You'll become an expert user of the Galleria framework, which will enable you to deploy beautiful, mobile friendly galleries for your next web project.
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Nathan Van Gheem primarily works on Python web solutions. He also has extensive experience with JavaScript and integrating JavaScript solutions in web applications. He is involved with the Plone Python CMS open source community where he is the UI team leader and is on the Security team.
I would like to thank my family for the sacrifice of time they put up with, Wildcard Corp for giving me an opportunity to work on interesting projects, and Kim Nguyen for encouraging and enabling me to challenge myself with open source software.
Victor Berchet was introduced to web development in 2007 by playing with Google Maps, JavaScript API, and PHP, after having spent 10 years in the domain of embedded software development. He became a freelance Web Engineer in 2010 by founding Suumit, his own company. Most of the projects Victor works on involve either JavaScript mapping or the Symfony2 PHP framework. He is pretty much engaged in open source software and is one of the top contributors of Symfony2.
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Galleria is a JavaScript framework for building beautiful image galleries for the web. It comes packed with responsive web design support and swipe for mobile devices. With its flexible theming system, you'll be able to customize it to your needs or you can use one of the many available themes. It is open sourced under the MIT license and comes packed with a free classic theme. Galleria has a large user base with many web application add-ons already provided on various platforms. It's an obvious choice for creating beautifully customized galleries on your website.
If you want to integrate Galleria to create your own beautiful image galleries for the web, Galleria How-to is the book you need.
Using concise recipes, Galleria How-to will take you from creating and configuring your first gallery to creating themes and plugins, using the Galleria API and integrating with web applications.
Setting up the development environment (Simple) details how to set up a development environment to start developing with Galleria.
Your first gallery (Simple) introduces creating a simple gallery.
Configuring Galleria (Simple) details how to configure Galleria with JavaScript and HTML attributes.
Installing themes (Simple) discusses how to install and use different themes.
Creating your own theme (Medium) details the process of creating custom themes with JavaScript and CSS.
Creating mobile friendly themes (Simple) introduces how to create mobile friendly themes using responsive web design.
Installing plugins (Simple) details how to install and use plugins.
Using the Flickr plugin (Medium)
