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Device-Independent Design Strategy: Looking Beyond Common Media Query Breakpoints

Posted by Andrew Thomas on October 24, 2012 · Comments Off

With all the talk about responsive Web design, designers and coders are moving even further from the fixed pixel layouts of design’s print-based history. We’re finally thinking in terms of fluid layouts and expandable, interactive content. But when you get down to it, we’re still thinking of the fluidity in terms of desktop, tablet and mobile sizes. Chances [...]

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Device-Independent Design Strategy: Looking Beyond Common Media Query Breakpoints

Posted by Andrew Thomas on October 24, 2012 · Comments Off

With all the talk about responsive Web design, designers and coders are moving even further from the fixed pixel layouts of design’s print-based history. We’re finally thinking in terms of fluid layouts and expandable, interactive content. But when you get down to it, we’re still thinking of the fluidity in terms of desktop, tablet and mobile sizes. Chances [...]

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A Field Guide To Mobile App Testing

Posted by Rosie Sherry on October 22, 2012 · Comments Off

Testers are often thought of as people who find bugs, but have you ever considered how testers actually approach testing? Do you ever wonder what testers actually do, and how they can add value to a typical technology project? I’d like to take you through the thought process of testers and discuss the types of things they consider when testing a mobile app. The [...]

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A Field Guide To Mobile App Testing

Posted by Rosie Sherry on October 22, 2012 · Comments Off

Testers are often thought of as people who find bugs, but have you ever considered how testers actually approach testing? Do you ever wonder what testers actually do, and how they can add value to a typical technology project? I’d like to take you through the thought process of testers and discuss the types of things they consider when testing a mobile app. The [...]

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Tutorial: How To Design A Mobile Game With HTML5

Posted by Eoin McGrath on October 19, 2012 · Comments Off

Care to make a cross-platform mobile game with HTML5? No need to dabble in Java or Objective-C? Bypass the app stores? Sounds like an instant win! A handful of game developers are pushing the envelope of mobile HTML5 games at the moment. Check out the likes of Nutmeg and Lunch Bug for some shining examples. The great thing about these titles is that they work equally [...]

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Tutorial: How To Design A Mobile Game With HTML5

Posted by Eoin McGrath on October 19, 2012 · Comments Off

Care to make a cross-platform mobile game with HTML5? No need to dabble in Java or Objective-C? Bypass the app stores? Sounds like an instant win! A handful of game developers are pushing the envelope of mobile HTML5 games at the moment. Check out the likes of Nutmeg and Lunch Bug for some shining examples. The great thing about these titles is that they work equally [...]

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Design Patterns: The Semantic, Responsive Navicon

Posted by Jordan Moore on October 8, 2012 · Comments Off

Icons are scattered throughout our history as a species; early man painted pictures onto stone depicting their triumphs over their hunted prey, Egyptians had an icon-based writing system in their hieroglyphics, and in the early church the symbol of a fish represented a Christian meeting place or tomb. Icons have always served a definitive purpose throughout mankind’s [...]

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Design Patterns: The Semantic, Responsive Navicon

Posted by Jordan Moore on October 8, 2012 · Comments Off

Icons are scattered throughout our history as a species; early man painted pictures onto stone depicting their triumphs over their hunted prey, Egyptians had an icon-based writing system in their hieroglyphics, and in the early church the symbol of a fish represented a Christian meeting place or tomb. Icons have always served a definitive purpose throughout mankind’s [...]

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Business Strategy: Giving Our Clients The Best Deal In Mobile

Posted by Paul Boag on October 5, 2012 · Comments Off

Are we cheating our clients when it comes to mobile? More precisely, are we allowing our desire for mobile work to get in the way of providing our clients with the best solution for their business needs? This is the uncomfortable question we asked ourselves recently when redesigning our agency’s website, and we want to discuss it with the broader Web community: [...]

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How To Create Your First iPhone App (2012 Edition)

Posted by Jen Gordon on October 1, 2012 · Comments Off

Update: 01/10/2012: The original version of this article by Jen Gordon was published in August 2009. It was thoroughly revised and updated by the author in September 2012. — Editorial Team Since the iTunes App Store launched in 2008, over 500,000 apps have been approved by Apple, and thousands more app ideas are scrawled on napkins across the world every [...]

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