Tips on platform choices

added by campbieil on July 6, 2009

This is a summary of the platform choices session at the Marseille Mini WIPJam part of The Night/Day of the mobile 2.0. Yes iPhone development is sexy (nice device, nice…

Platform/Middleware, Native Application/Service, Runtime Application/Service, Web Application/Service, Content

Development, Porting, Go To Market

Operating Systems and Platforms, Devices and OEMs, Network Equipment Vendors, Service Companies

Tags: development, platform

What Device Parameters are most important to YOU?

added by clewko on March 8, 2009

WIP is partnering with Mobile Distillery to open up their device database, known as Alembic, to the mobile developer community. The full Alembic DB has over 1300 parameter for over…

Device

Design, Development, Testing & Certification, Porting

Service Companies, Organizations, Tools

Tags: alembic, device-database, device-parameters, mobile-distillery, wip

Feedback from WIP Mobile Jam at CTIA in San Fran

added by clewko on October 2, 2008

Thanks to everyone who jammed with us at CTIA. Please tell us: - what you liked - what could be different and about that mural...... did they get it right?…

Platform/Middleware, Native Application/Service, Runtime Application/Service, Web Application/Service, Content

Development, Testing & Certification, Porting, Go To Market

Service Companies

Tags: ctia, mobile-jam, mural, wip

Should I develop my app/service as a native or mobile web application?

added by carlo_mh on July 23, 2008

Fewer questions will elicit a wider range of answers among mobile developers, but the simple answer is that there is no simple answer. Both native applications and mobile web apps…

Native Application/Service, Runtime Application/Service, Web Application/Service, Content

Concept, Design, Development, Porting, Go To Market

Operating Systems and Platforms, Aggregator/Channel, Service Companies, Tools

Tags: html, j2me, java, mobile-web, native-apps, wap, web, xhtml

How can I adapt web content to different devices?

added by carlo_mh on July 18, 2008

One relatively easy way to mobilize existing web content is by using handheld stylesheets. The open-source WURFL device description respository contains information on the display and browser capabilities…

Web Application/Service, Content

Porting

Service Companies, Tools

Tags: css, mobile-web, web-design, xhtml

A Guide to Porting

added by crescent on May 28, 2008

Tira Wireless' Go Mobile 101 provides an excellent overview on how to port mobile applications and content. The site include: market planning (decisions around geography, carriers, handsets), development (coding for…

Porting

Tags: distribution, porting, testing