Mobile Trends for 2012
Web, Mobile OS and Usability
Oct
20,
2011
Apple had finally started shipping their evolutionary iPhone 4S last week, selling over 3 million over the weekend and all of those mobile browsers cannot view certain things if your website isn’t prepared for it.
The Retina Display by Apple is a very capable display but it’s still much less real estate compared to a desktop monitor and there are other limitations that the mobile web uses will encounter if your website is not mobile friendly..
...Responsive Web Design
Publish Anywhere
Apr
26,
2011
By now we’re all aware that mobile web browsing is becoming increasingly popular. A lot of companies have created a mobile version of their website, which is a simplified version or design made to fit a phone screen. Just check out the example of Amazon.com in my phone’s browser.
...Simple Design Equals Online Results
3 Variables that Increase Visitor Conversion
Mar
18,
2011
Conversion Rate Optimization: The Art (or Science) of optimizing your web site to influence users to take the action you want them to take. This is why you have a web site, because you want your users to do something. And the more something’s your users do, the more effective your web site and the better the return on investment for your company. So if the name of the game on the web is to convert as many users as possible, how can you make your website more effective in converting users?
...Mobile OS's and The Implicit Battle Between HTML5 and Adobe Flash
Jan
20,
2011
People just love picking sides. Not too long ago, the CEO of Apple released his thoughts on Flash that created a very visible divide between who supported the "open" platform that included the HTML5 video or the Steve Jobs described "closed" platform that is Adobe Flash. The gauntlet had been thrown down and sides were created and picked.
...Designed Content
Dec
15,
2010
Great design has great designed content. Font replacement tools, such as cufon and sifr, have allowed designers to use typography to great extents in their designs. But its not only about the fonts--designers take great care as how they "design" the content of the pages. Web design is becoming less about the overall design of the web site and more about the design of the web site's content. Yes, content is king. Designed content is the king of kings.
Below are three great examples:
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