problems with the mobile web barcamp perth 2007
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A dozen or so slides to illustrate my "problems with the mobile web" presentation at Perth Bar Camp 2007, just visual cuesTRANSCRIPT
Problemswith the mobile webNick Cowienickcowie.com30 June 2007
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Screen size
240x240pixels
Orientation
320x240px
Wapaka NetFront Bluelark Minimo Novarra nWeb
Doris Nokia S60 Obigo Openwave
Opera Mobile Picsel Palm Blazer SAS
Pocket Internet Explorer Safari Palm™ Web Browser Pro PlayStation Portable Pixo
Opera Mini NicheView
RocketBrowser JOCA Nokia Series 40 MobileLeap
PocketWeb Skweezer Thunderhawk Wapaka Webby Mobile WebViewer jB5 Novarra nWeb
Same browser different view
1999It feels like
again
So should you build separate sites for mobile browsers?
W3C Mobile Web Best Practices 1.0 http://www.w3.org/TR/mobile-bp/
XHTML-MP specifications http://www.openmobilealliance.org/release_program/docs/browsing/v2_2-20061020-a/oma-wap-xhtmlmp-v1_1-20061020-a.pdf
Wireless CSS specifications http://www.openmobilealliance.org/release_program/docs/browsing/v2_2-20061020-a/oma-wap-wcss-v1_1-20061020-a.pdf
DotMobi Mobile Web Developer's Guidehttp://dotmobi.typepad.com/dotmobi/2007/03/dotmobi_mobile_.html
Blue Flavorhttp://www.blueflavor.com/
Andy Moore - php to detect mobile phoneshttp://www.andymoore.info/php-to-detect-mobile-phones/
Dev Mobi Communityhttp://www.dev.mobi/
A few links