Tiffany B. Brown

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Posts tagged: mobile context

On mobile context and responsive web design
The fact that the user has a small screen in their hand is one thing – the fact that it is in their hand at all is another. The fact that the user may be walking, driving, or lounging is yet another. In fact, it’s quite likely that they really deserve different content and services [...] [15 Oct 2010]
On Mobile Context
From Vice magazine’s interview with University of California at San Diego professor Ricardo Dominguez and his Transborder Immigrant Tool. We looked at the Motorola i455 cell phone, which is under $30, available even cheaper on eBay, and includes a free GPS applet. We were able to crack it and create a simple compasslike navigation system. [...] [18 Nov 2009]