7 Mobile Web tips, tutorials, techniques & resources
Mediatyping
"Just prior to jetting off to Austin last week, I started playing around with a mobile version of this site. While a personal blog is hardly a site that really needs one (unlike, say, an app with a proven mobile user-base like Twitter), I wanted to see what would be involved in re-factoring this design into something more fitting for a mobile environment."
Designing for the Mobile Web
"Creating a great web experience for users of mobile devices is much easier than you might think. In this article I'll introduce seven fundamental steps that, if followed, will help you avoid the pitfalls that have caused many other mobile sites to fail."
Coding for the mobile web
Developing for the iPhone is great, but it’s only a sliver of the mobile market, and the real world of mobile development is a lot hairier. Opera developer relations manager Chris Mills writes about do’s, don’ts and best practices.
Getting Mobile
"In this article I will help you understand mobile, including the basic landscape of the technology, the differences of various solutions as well as some samples uses and techniques."
Put Your Content in my Pocket, Part II
"Mobile Safari—unlike other browsers—does not maintain a constant size for content viewing. Because of the small screen, the content area is constantly adjusted to maximize the space available for the task at hand."
Put Your Content in My Pocket
"Many of these ideas can be useful and effective with other mobile devices. The processing power of these devices will continue to increase, bringing an end to a “dumbed down” mobile web. The iPhone may be just the beginning of an exciting new chapter in the storied life of HTML."
Pocket-Sized Design: Taking Your Website to the Small Screen
"Creating a handheld-friendly style sheet that works well even on handheld screens no wider than 120px."