hi guys An excellent paper on the actuall applicability of wap . Although a bit out dated [ Last Updated: May 26, 2000] still a great read Read it here ...
this stuff smells Richard Stallman from the top to the bottom. It gets a few things right and a bunch of things wrong. The invitation to consumers to boycott...
Hi Luca this stuff smells Richard Stallman from the top to the bottom. It gets a few things right and a bunch of things wrong. well you may have a point here...
The fact that they keep referring to the WAP Forum and not the Open Mobile Alliance is pretty funny as well. Hasn't been about 4 years since the WAP Forum went...
Hi Brian Please find my replies In Line ... it may sound very vague but i think what these protocol standardization bodies are trying to do is to enforce...
hi there, we are currently running some tests about accesskeys on the following devices -> Nokia N73 -> Nokia 6230i -> Sony Ericsson m600i -> Vodafone Compact...
Timo, I can verify that accesskey does work on the Sony Ericsson w600i, and the Nokia 6230. The other two phones haven't been released in the US so I don't...
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LOL , was it a complement :) no i am not a journalist why did you say that ? i am a software pro ..[but my first job was o a Teacher in Middle schoo ] i am...
Here¹s a high level brief history: Late 1990¹s: * Data service bearers available: CSD (circuit switched data/dialup)/CDPD * Date connnection speeds:...
Thank you everyone for the explanations! As the list grows and more designers/developers from the web begin exploring mobile, I think it is really helpful for...
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Hi Still think that to newbies some questions are unanswered, specially for people coming from a Web background. 1. WAP is a mobile web development protocol...
Nice! Thank you Sunandini. Excellent round-up for the more design- headed. Newbies, now is the time if you have questions on the WAP protocol. Don't be shy! ...
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Thanks Brian! It's great to have someone you really admire write this > Cheers, Soo...
david, thanks for the information! i will do some additional testing on the devices this week. however, the concept i used in order to include accesskeys in...
As a newbie myself, I'd like to thank you all for clearing up some doubts I didn't even know I had. I do have some questions.. what happens when a 2G phone...
Hi André ... an XHTML page? You will probably get an error. (unless that site also has a WML version) ... building an entire alternative website/webapp for a...
This may be a bit off the specific topic of mobile design, but I hope not too far. Does anyone know of any good resources about monetization strategies for...
Kim Alot of it depends on waht exactly you are planning to do with your site ( i.e the context ) of site if you can be more specific than we will be able to...
Hey all, Yesterday I realized that many on the list probably have no idea who I am. Not that who I am is all that important on a community list like this, but...
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Kim, I agree with Prashant. Mobile is a big space with many facets. It really depends on what, who & where... what to you want to create, who is your target...
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I hate to even post something so newbie. My images, icons, etc. look fine on my regular site, but when I upload them to my mobi site they look fuzzy. I have...
Two things to try first: 1) What phone are you using to test your WAP site? It could just be really bad at rendering images. 2) This is probably the one; If...
The second situation that David describes is the one I've seen the most. I was totally baffled the first time I saw it. Make sure you specifically declare your...
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Nov 4, 2006 3:11 pm
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While you should always set the values of width height for an <img> tag in xHTML-MP, you want to avoid the gateway doing any size modifications to your image;...
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I thought I'd share with you all the results of the mobile web design survey we held in September: ...