Thursday, January 28, 2010
Catch the Smartphone Wave
BusinessWire: Press release for the book Beginning Smartphone Web Development: Building Javascript, CSS, HTML and Ajax-Based Applications for iPhone, Android, Palm Pre, Blackberry, Windows Mobile and Nokia S60
New Book Teaches the Ins and Outs of Smartphone Development !
Medio Architect and Developer Shares Insights on Standards-Based Mobile Web Development
SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Even with the excitement about mobile technology, smartphones, and applications, the need to train the next generation of programmers to take maximum advantage of new technologies is often overlooked. Mobile technology and development is similar to Web 2.0 development, however, there are enough differences and nuances by device, operating system, and form factor that even veteran web developers can be surprised by mobile web development’s complexity. A new book written by Gail Frederick and Rajesh Lai perfectly addresses this gap in the market by explaining the fundamentals of mobile web development. Although the book is written primarily for developers that are “dipping their toes” into mobile technology for the first time, expert practitioners will appreciate the detailed instruction for reference and review.
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New Book Teaches the Ins and Outs of Smartphone Development !
Medio Architect and Developer Shares Insights on Standards-Based Mobile Web Development
SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Even with the excitement about mobile technology, smartphones, and applications, the need to train the next generation of programmers to take maximum advantage of new technologies is often overlooked. Mobile technology and development is similar to Web 2.0 development, however, there are enough differences and nuances by device, operating system, and form factor that even veteran web developers can be surprised by mobile web development’s complexity. A new book written by Gail Frederick and Rajesh Lai perfectly addresses this gap in the market by explaining the fundamentals of mobile web development. Although the book is written primarily for developers that are “dipping their toes” into mobile technology for the first time, expert practitioners will appreciate the detailed instruction for reference and review.
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Labels: book, mobile, smartphone
Tuesday, January 5, 2010
Vote Now: 10 Tips for Mobile Web Design !
How to create a mobile version of your website? Do you need to optimize your current website for mobile devices or design a completely new website? Do you need to worry about different platforms, Windows Mobile, iPhone, Symbian, Blackberry, Linux, Brew, Android, and Nokia? What resolution, what screen size you should target, and what is this PPI anyway? How to design for maximum number of users and devices, in the least amount of time? In this session, mobile web usability expert and author of "Beginning Smartphone Web Development", Rajesh Lal will discuss ten pragmatic tips, for designing website for mobile devices.
Interested ? VOTE for it at Mix 10 (1. Add to ballot,2. Submit ballot)
http://tinyurl.com/10TipsMobileWeb
Labels: session, smallinterface, smartphone
