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CategoryApplication Developer Perspective: Part 3: Testing
This is the third in a series of posts describing what I see as the primary issues affecting the current user experience.
In my previous..
Update: Vodafone and customer service
Warren Allen’s comment on my article about Vodafone’s customer service reminded me that I should provide an update on what’s happened sinc..
You only get one chance
Roger Kay, a former IDC analyst and now president of his own research firm (Endpoint), has published a forecast on Tablet PCs. It contain..
Like a sports car?!
Nokia is running a series of TV advertisements in the UK for its 8800 handset. They are heavy on close-up imagery, providing shadowy glim..
Paper on small-screen usability
Geoff Kendall, CTO at interface firm Next Device, pointed me to an interesting paper on small-screen usability by a team of university res..
Why is everyone jumping for joy over Java?
When I recently read PMN’s article “Java = mass market“, I had to ask myself why client Java would be the instrument of mass market adopti..
Platform developers in the cross-hairs
AOL has acquired Wildseed, Amp’d bought Ninja and now Google has purchased Android. There must be few mobile software developers who have..
Taiwanese manufacturers feeling the pressure
Taiwan’s handset manufacturing industry was driven predominantly by the orders of foreign companies in Q2 2005, according to figures publi..