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Responsive design patterns

Posted on 15/03/2012 by Nathaniel Flick — No Comments ↓

Thanks to Luke Wroblewski for his review on Multi-Device Layout Patterns for highlighting some great thinking in the Responsive Design space. The “Mostly Fluid” design, the first one Luke reviews, is what I used for the SugarBang Band website; try…

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Mobile websites will replace mobile apps

Posted on 14/02/2012 by Nathaniel Flick — No Comments ↓

Mobile websites will replace mobile apps, according to Jakob Nielsen’s blog post today, but it’s not clear exactly when this will happen. Summary: Mobile apps currently have better usability than mobile sites, but forthcoming changes will eventually make a mobile…

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The Chasm Between Websites and Web Apps

Posted on 19/09/2011 by Nathaniel Flick — No Comments ↓

Web application or website? This is a tough one to answer right now. The answer lies in analysing the usability problems of each. I’ve been thinking a lot in previous blog posts here and here about the changing landscape of…

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HTML5 or Mobile Apps?

Posted on 19/09/2011 by Nathaniel Flick — No Comments ↓

You have your own preference when it comes to consuming content. But as a developer, how do you decide if you should build an html5 web app or a mobile application? I’ve done a lot of thinking about this lately.…

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