Andrea Richeson

Student Projects

• Designing for the Mobile Web whitepaper (pdf)
• Whole Foods Mobile
  • Sitemap – Whole Foods mobile
  • Presentation (slides with notes)  – Whole Foods mobile
  • Presentation (just slides)  – Whole Foods mobile
  • Site comps in xhtml – Whole Foods mobile

Overview & Standards

• W3C’s Mobile Web Initiative
  • W3C Specifications
  • Mobile Web Best Practices
  • Mobile Web Application Best Practices, 5 January 2009
  • Relationship between Mobile Web Best Practices and Web Content Accessibility Guidelines
  • Shared Web Experiences: Barriers Common to Mobile Device Users and People with Disabilities
  • Web Content Accessibility and Mobile Web: Making a Web Site Accessible Both for People with Disabilities and for Mobile Devices
  • CSS Mobile
  • XHTML-MP
• Wikipedia – Mobile Web

Design

• Mobile Web Design by Cameron Moll
• Smashing Magazine: Mobile Design trends for 2009
• Mobile UI Design Resources, Patterns, Devices and so forth
• Mobile Web 2009 = Desktop Web 1998. Jakob Nielsen’s Alertbox, February 17, 2009
• Forget the mobile web: One site should work for all. Bruce Lawson
• Mobile App Design: Getting to the Point – Part I
• Mobile App Design: Getting to the Point – Part II
• Global Authoring Practices for the Mobile Web, Luca Passani
• Standards for M-Learning Project
• Little Springs Design – Mobile Design Wiki
• Mobilize, Don’t Miniaturize – Barbara Ballard, Little Springs Design
• The Mobile Context and People-centric Mobile Computing (PDF format), C. Enrique Ortiz
• Effective Design for Multiple Screen Sizes
• Slipstream – On a Small Screen, Just the Salient Stuff – NYTimes.com
• Mobile User Experience
• Small Surfaces – mobile user interface design
• Engadget Mobile
• Weile.com – Interaction Design Pattern Library
• Designinginterfaces.com
• Russell Buckley and Carlo Longino on mobile technology
• Mobile Web – 21st Century Communications
• Increasing user satisfaction on the mobile web: Technical considerations (PDF format) Dec 2007
• Gaddo Benedetti
• IDC – Wireless & Mobile
• Sender 11 – A Blog about Mobile Interaction Design
  • Mobile Screen Size Trends
  • More on Mobile Screen Size Trends
• Brian Suda
  • Designing for the Mobile Web
  • Designing and Developing mobile web sites in the real world

Social Implications of Mobile Proliferation

• Mobile Phones and the Digital Divide. Ken Banks, IDG News. PC World. December 2008
• Kiwanja.net. Founder, Ken Banks.
• Teaching and Learning Guide for: Social Implications of Mobile Telephony: The Rise of Personal Communication Society (Professor Scott Campbell)

Statistics

• Pew Internet & American Life Project
• The Future of the Internet III from the Pew Internet & American Life Project (12/14/2008)
• Generations Online in 2009 from the Pew Internet & American Life Project (1/28/2009)
• World Internet Usage Statistics News & World Population Stats
• The Internet Society (ISOC) Market Research & Statictics (a collection of links to other sites)
• Careful with your statistics. Little Spring Design
• International Telecommunication Union Secretary General Hamadoun Touré announced in New York that worldwide mobile cellular subscribers are likely to reach the 4 billion mark before the end of 2008.
• QuarterlyWorldReview – Q2 2008, by Will Croft and Joss Gillet of Wireless Intellegence
• “Teenagers: A Generation Unplugged” A National Survey by CTIA–The Wireless Association® and Harris Interactive.
• CTIA’s Semi-Annual Wireless Industry Survey (PDF format)
• Mobile Browsing by Platform Market Share
• Imagining the Internet – Scenario Six:  The Evolution of the  Internet User Interface t from the 2008 Pew Internet & American Life/Elon University Predictions Survey
• Critical Mass: The Worldwide State of the Mobile Web (PDF format) – Nielsen Mobile,  July 2008
• iPhone leads mobile web browsing market March 2009
• Mobile web users to top 1.7 bn by 2013 June 2008
• Trillion with a T, the Newest Giant Industry has Arrived: the Money and Meaning of Mobile – Tomi Ahonen
• State of the Mobile Web – monthly report by Opera
• iPhone and iPod touch continue to dominate smartphone web traffic. by Mel Martin.  Reports iPhone traffic at 50%.
• iPhone behind only Nokia and RIM in global smartphone share.
• iPhone Makes Up 50 Percent of Smartphone Web Traffic In U.S., Android Already 5 Percent. by Erick Schonfeld. TechCrunch.

Testing Interface/Validating Code

• Google Mobilizer
• W3C mobileOK Checker
• ready.mobi
• BrowserCam – fee-based cross browser compatibility testing tools, incl. Desktop &  iPhone, Android, Blackberry, Win Mobile