MobiWeb2.0 OverviewWP4 – Tools

François DaoustMobile Web Initiative

World Wide Web Consortium

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Outline

• Background on mobileOK• mobileOK Checker (D4.1)

– User Interface Demo– Statistics

• mobileOK Pythia (D4.2)– Plug-ins to content authoring tools– Common libraries: AskPythia, TransPythia

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Background on mobileOK

• Based on Mobile Web Best Practices 1.0• Defined in mobileOK Basic Tests 1.0• Implemented in the mobileOK Checker

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mobileOK Checker Objectives

• From alpha to version 1.0 (year 1)– Implement specification changes– Ensure reference tool– Improve UI

• … and beyond (year 2)– Improve extensibility of the library– User Interface redesign

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UI – Online Service

http://validator.w3.org/mobile

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UI – Improved Reports

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UI - Score and Stats

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FP7 Web Page on a Mobile Device

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UI – Redesign

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UI – Redesign

http://qa-dev.w3.org:8001/mobileok/

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mobileOK Checker Statistics

Evolution of usage Known mobileOK sites

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State of the Mobile Web

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Learning from Usage

• Areas for education and outreach:– Too heavy pages (55% of URIs)– No caching directives (39% of URIs)– Tables used to control layout (>30% of URIs)– Pop-ups (>30% of URIs)

• Checker used to improve Web content

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mobileOK Web Sites

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mobileOK Pythia Objectives

• Increase the number of content authoring tools able to generate mobileOK content:– Create plug-ins to existing CMS

(WordPress, Joomla!, Moodle)– Common libraries

(AskPythia, TransPythia)– Increase visibility of mobileOK

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mobileOK Pythia for WordPress

mobileOK score

48 / 100

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mobileOK Pythia for WordPress

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mobileOK Pythia for Joomla!

mobileOK score

13 / 100

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mobileOK Pythia for Joomla!

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mobileOK Pythia for Moodle

mobileOK score

39 / 100

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mobileOK Pythia for Moodle

• Plug-in in alpha version• Different types of modules

(assignment, chat, forum, glossary, quizz, ...)

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Common Library: AskPythia

• Device identification• Access to device capabilities• First Implementation of the W3C Device

Description Repository (DDR) Simple API standard in PHP

• Ships with an implementation on top of WURFL

• Extensible library

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Common Library: TransPythia

• On-the-fly content adaptation library• Uses AskPythia for decision making• Transcoding actions:

– Pagination– Images conversion and adaptation– Template switching

• Extensible library

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Summary

• mobileOK Checker:– Version 1.3 released, UI redesign in beta– Highly visible mobileOK sites and tools

• Content authoring tools– mobileOK Pythia released (November 2009)– Plug-ins for WordPress, Joomla! and Moodle– Extensible common libraries