Visual Studio Tools for Apache Cordova

This repository contains a set of documents and tutorials for the Visual Studio 2015 release of Tools for Apache Cordova.

Note that, with the exception of known issues, this documentation does not apply to Visual Studio 2013 CTPs.

Tutorials

1. Using Apache Cordova 5
   1. An Introduction to Cordova 5 Security
2. Using Gulp with your Cordova projects
   1. Using Gulp to Build Cordova Projects
   2. Invoking Gulp Tasks During a Cordova Build and the VS Task Runner Explorer
   3. Compiling TypeScript with Gulp
3. Getting Started Building Cordova Apps in a Team / Continuous Integration (CI) Environment
   1. Getting Started with Cordova & TFS 2015 or Visual Studio Online
   2. Getting Started with Cordova & TFS 2013
   3. Getting Started with Cordova & Jenkins CI
   4. General CI Guidence, Information, and Troubleshooting
4. Package & Publish your Cordova Applications
5. Using TypeScript with your Cordova projects
6. Using the Bower package manager with your Cordova projects
7. Using the NuGet package manager with your Cordova projects
8. Build and Simulate iOS in the Cloud (MSDN)
9. Build a Cordova app for iOS using Parallels (MSDN)
10. Run the Android Emulator on OSX when using Windows in Parallels (MSDN)
11. Convert a Cordova Project to a PhoneGap Project (MSDN)

Tips & Workarounds

1. General
2. Android
3. iOS and OSX
4. Performance

Known Issues

1. General
2. Debugger
3. Apache Cordova & Ripple
   1. Apache Cordova & Ripple General
   2. Apache Cordova 5.x.x
4. Platform Specific
   1. Android
   2. iOS
   3. Windows, Windows Phone 8.1
5. Visual Studio Release Specific
   1. Visual Studio 2015
   2. CTP 3.1 / Visual Studio 2013

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More Information

• Download samples from our Cordova Samples repository
• Follow us on Twitter
• Visit our site http://aka.ms/cordova
• Read MSDN docs on using Visual Studio Tools for Apache Cordova
• Ask for help on StackOverflow
• Email us your questions

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License

Unless otherwise mentioned, the code samples are released under the MIT license.

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