April 2008
6 posts
W3C Mobile Web Test →
I’m glad to see that someone finally put this together. Though I think that the test greatly misses the mark to providing designers and developers with a helpful tool for testing the capabilities of WAP 2.0 browsers.
For example, of all the CSS2 tests to run, min-width would probably be the last I would run. What about just seeing if the browser supports the Cascade of Cascading...
From the BBC: Does Size Matter? →
Ashley Highfield of the BBC asks, “do people want to consume a lot of information on a 3”x2” screen?”
Good question. I think so. If it is context to what they are doing, or adds value to the moment, then people will go to incredible lengths and overcome significant hurdles to access content that helps them in that instant. In that instant, size does not matter, the...
Speakers for Design for Mobile Conference →
The first round of speakers have been announced for Design for Mobile conference in Lawrence, Kansas. Should be a great few days!
Here are my slides from last weeks Over the Air event.
Never one to shy way from a huge slide count, I tried to pack as much information about basic mobile design principles as well as iPhone site, web app and native app information as I possibly could into both of my hour long iPhone sessions. Feel free to use any of these slides.
I have several workshops and presentations coming up, so come...
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A great roundtable discussion on state and challenges of the Mobile User Experience from last weeks Over the Air event in London.
Part Two of the discussion is here.
via Mark Kramer
The Return of Mobile Design
Today I’m pleased to finally bring back mobiledesign.org!
I started Mobile Design back in 2005 as a way for the mobile design community to connect. The original idea was to create a site where the community submitted articles to be shared with all. The problem was that the mobile design community at that time ended up being a lot smaller than I thought.
I tried to add as many articles as...