Okay, just teasing! My recent experiences creating an HTML5 based mobile web app for iOS has been, on the whole, very pleasant indeed. However, I recently wrote a similarly tilted article "Why Android isn't ready for HTML5, yet..." which discussed some ...Read More
Category: Mobile
SDPs: Native or Browser-based Mobile Apps?
Mobile services is one of the hottest places in the single-dealer platform arena right now as tier 1 investment banks chase the retail banks and online brokerages by providing corporate and institutional mobile offerings. JP Morgan kicked off ...Read More
HTML5 as a Disruptive Technology
It is a badly kept secret that my favourite business book is Clayton M. Christensen's seminal Innovator's Dilemma. Even though it is more than a decade old, its ...Read More
iPhone and iPad WebSocket support
With the release of iOS 4.2 yesterday Mobile Safari has been upgraded to support WebSocket, along with some other new features too. I have been reasonably vocal about how WebSocket isn't the answer to everything, mainly ...Read More
Windows Phone 7 development
Windows Phone 7 is the latest thing in the fast growing world of mobile. Microsoft's previous attempts all seemed to be based on shrinking down their desktop OS to work on various handheld devices, but the problem is, that didn't work ...Read More
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-08-22
RT @martintyler: HTML5Rocks site updated - http://bit.ly/d2SchG #html5 #web #RT @martintyler: HTML5Rocks site updated - http://bit.ly/d2SchG #html5 #Latest blog from @ian_alderson: ...Read More
Native vs Web for Mobile
These days it seems just about everyone has an iPhone, or an Android phone.. and of course Blackberry still has a huge user base. The mobile application space is really hotting up - but what direction do you go? ...Read More
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-08-08
RT @detyro: Time to get Emotional about your markup: http://bit.ly/9FEYBg the W3C release Emotion Markup Language (EmotionML) 1.0 #RT @ian_alderson:RT @bymathias: jScrollPane http://bit.ly/dxiVPK #jquery plugin-allows ...Read More
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-07-04
Platformability freebie! Download Arthur's Lazy Kit your next website design mock-up: http://bit.ly/9i4R8w #Platformability is now optimised for portable devices! Give it a go on your mobile! http://bit.ly/OgvD5 #London Ajax User Group ...Read More
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-06-20
Platformability now optimised for mobile devices! Read how Arthur improved the blog 4 a better mobile user experience! http://bit.ly/df8Ox0 #Platformability blog post by @ian_alderson about Sencha Touch - mobile web development framework - ...Read More