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  • Best Practices - Posted by ronan 28 weeks 2 days ago
  • Mobile web content adaptation techniques
  • Introduction This article will help you pick from amongst the many techniques for building a mobile website. It doesn't describe how to do it, rather it instead tries to help you to pick the right approach. Before we begin it's worth clarifying exactly what the goal of the exercise is. Generally speaking, people who are looking to build a mobile site fall into two categories. They're either:
  • Best Practices - Posted by Ronan_Mandel 2 years 44 weeks ago
  • Mobile Web 2.0 "Dramatic Developments" from AT&T Really not all that dramatic....
  • Well, I'm sad to report that the folks over/up/down at AT&T wireless appear to not quite have their act together when it comes to what is the 'next big thing' in wireless. I had really been hoping/anticipating that the webinar they hosted on June 30 entitled "Dramatic Developments in Mobile Web Technology" was going to provide something concrete and actionable for you (and I), alas, that was not to be the case.
  • Best Practices - Posted by Ronan_Mandel 2 years 47 weeks ago
  • Are Widgets ready for me?
  • OK, so getting back to the widget reality here. I'd like to take a look at what the platforms are, what your options are and if it's really even worth it to go there. I know that last time I got a bit distracted with the whole 'sprite' thing, but I promise to stay on track here.
  • Hosting - Posted by James Pearce 3 years 23 weeks ago
  • A Very Modern Mobile Switching Algorithm - Part II
  • This article follows on from last month's Part I, where we discussed some of the principles of handling mobile users and switching their experiences. If you haven't read it yet please do so before we dive into some of the technical ideas and implementation details.
  • Best Practices - Posted by ruadhan 3 years 24 weeks ago
  • The Best and Worst of the Mobile Web
  • Our sister-site mobiThinking.com has just published an eBook on "The Best and Worst of the Mobile Web". In it there are examples of winners and sinners, those who do it right, and those not quite right, and why! So now might be a good time to fire up your mobile browser and let us know if you agree.
  • Domains - Posted by James Pearce 3 years 32 weeks ago
  • A Very Modern Mobile Switching Algorithm - Part I
  • An important question that most web developers ask when developing their first mobile web site is "how do I distinguish between mobile users and desktop users?". Although this seems like a simple enough question at first, of course there's more to it than meets the eye. In fact, what do we even mean by 'distinguish'? How we distinguish their requirements? Their desires? The services they expect? The browsers they happen to be using?
  • Best Practices - Posted by ronan 5 years 10 weeks ago
  • Web Developer's Guide released
  • I am proud to announce we recently posted the dotMobi Mobile Web Developer's Guide on mobiForge. This is quite a comprehensive guide to mobile web developement. It layers on the advice from the W3C's Mobile Web Initiative Mobile Web Best Practices 1.0 document, but takes it further.