jQuery Mobile “Getting Started” Application

“A couple of weeks ago, I shared an Employee Directory sample application built with jQuery Mobile and PhoneGap. That application was implemented ‘Ajax-style’, keeping the UI and the data access code cleanly separated. In other words: no server code intermingled in the HTML markup.

A number of people have asked for a similar example using a ‘classic’ (non-Ajax) implementation where pages (markup + data) are entirely built at the server-side before being delivered to the client.

So, here is simpler version of the same application built ‘sans Ajax’. I used PHP in this version, but you can of course use your favorite server-side technology (Java, .NET, CF, RoR, etc).”

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