Posts Tagged ‘Mobile’
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Opinion ColumnWhy Responsive Web Design Has To Win Out
- February 14th, 2013
- 15 Comments
When considering a mobile Web strategy and weighing responsive Web design against a separate mobile website, the most important metric is how functional the website is for the user. This goes beyond better content organization for smaller screens. Mobile (and desktop) websites should be easily found, easily shared, fast loading, easy ...
Read more...A Definitive Guide To The Android Carousel Design Pattern
- February 1st, 2013
- 12 Comments
One of the best patterns for browsing a small collection of featured products is the carousel. Unfortunately, many mobile app implementations do not offer an engaging or satisfying carousel experience and are not effective at driving conversions. In this article, we’ll use the analogy of a real-world amusement park carousel to ...
Read more...Mobile Myths DebunkedThink Again: Assumptions About Mobile To Reconsider
- January 18th, 2013
- 32 Comments
The popularity of mobile has skyrocketed over the past few years. We’ve seen six generations of iPhones, five iPad models, hundreds of Android phones and thousands of different devices being manufactured. Design and development have gone all the way from static and desktop-centric to responsive and device-aware. And it has been ...
Read more...Introducing New iOS6 Features In Mobile Safari
- December 10th, 2012
- 3 Comments
If you’ve had half an eye on the tech press over the last few weeks, you’ll be aware of the update to iOS, or at least of its replacement of Google maps with the new iOS Maps app. Stories of parks appearing where once there were roads, seas disappearing and more, ...
Read more...TutorialHow To Design A Mobile Game With HTML5
- October 19th, 2012
- 29 Comments
Care to make a cross-platform mobile game with HTML5? No need to dabble in Java or Objective-C? Bypass the app stores? Sounds like an instant win! A handful of game developers are pushing the envelope of mobile HTML5 games at the moment. Check out the likes of Nutmeg and Lunch ...
Read more...Free Testing ToolDeveloping Responsive Designs With Opera Mobile Emulator
- August 30th, 2012
- 26 Comments
Back in 2009, when coding version 10 of Opera Mobile, my Opera colleagues decided to tune the Opera Mobile build machine so that it would churn out builds not only for common mobile platforms, but for Windows and Linux as well. Originally intended for quality assurance and testing, these desktop ...
Read more...Presidential Smackdown EditionSeparate Mobile Website Vs. Responsive Website
- August 22nd, 2012
- 101 Comments
The US presidential race is heading into full swing, which means we’ll soon see the candidates intensely debate the country’s hot-button issues. While the candidates are busy battling it out, the Web design world is entrenched in its own debate about how to address the mobile Web: creating separate mobile ...
Read more...Defining Your Mobile StrategyDo Mobile And Desktop Interfaces Belong Together?
- July 19th, 2012
- 21 Comments
The term “responsive design” has gathered a lot of well-deserved buzz among Web designers. As you probably know, it refers to an easy way to dynamically customize interfaces for different devices and to serve them all from the same website, with no need for a separate mobile domain. It solves one ...
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