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LinkedIn updates their iphone app again

Posted on 10/09/2012 by Nathaniel Flick — No Comments ↓

I wrote about LinkedIn’s iphone app being changed slowly, and the masses don’t seem to be complaining at all, which seems to be proving my point. Small changes win! The app now has more sensible icons for Updates, You, Messages…

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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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Paper prototyping + video

Posted on 13/02/2012 by Nathaniel Flick — No Comments ↓

I was meeting with my peeps from Stylah last week and we were discussing iphone app opportunities, and more specifically the design process leading to project acceptance. I brought up that paper prototyping is a fast, economical way to show…

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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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iPhone App Store UI and Submission Guidelines

Posted on 23/02/2010 by Nathaniel Flick — No Comments ↓

[The iPhone 4 is now out with Retina Display so you need to make even more icons now to deal with the increased resolution. There's a great post here covering all the new details.] …and also iPhone UI Element Specifications…

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