A developer shares practical lessons learned while building and releasing a hybrid iOS app using AppGyver's Steroids.js (built on PhoneGap/Cordova). Topics covered include fixing the 300ms tap delay, disabling overscroll and text selection, handling retina displays and 1px borders, CSS and JavaScript performance pitfalls (especially CSS gradients and animations), code organization, i18n, preloading views, localStorage usage, and inter-view communication via postMessage.

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Getting The Device To Leave You AloneRetinaPerformancesWorking with SteroidsJSBasic Customization & FeaturesDeeper Into SteroidsJS and CordovaCheck Out The Result!

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