Category Archives: Mobile Development

Mobile Development and HTML5

I found an article on Macworld this morning that raised an issue with me as someone who does mobile development. This gist of this article is that a group of “wireless experts” are saying that HTML5 is problematic at the … Continue reading

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Tate Handheld Conference 2010

Another highlight this year was getting to speak in London at Tate Modern for the Tate Handheld Conference. The conference began in 2008 for museums to discuss uses of mobile technology. It currently takes place every other year. This was my … Continue reading

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Web Apps vs iPhone Apps for Museum Content

A few words on the subject… For the smARTphone tours at the Dallas Museum of Art we very deliberately chose to go with a web based app over an iPhone app. There are a variety of reasons that we’ve done … Continue reading

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Have Your App and Eat It Too

One of the great things I can say about Apple is that the browser on the iPhone/iPod Touch is VERY well done. I’ll outline the technical details in the next blog post, but we do have a separate module if … Continue reading

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smARTphone tours at the Dallas Museum of Art

The Dallas Museum of Art has launched its smARTphone Tour application this week and I wanted to write a series of blog posts outlining what we have developed and how everything works. The SmartPhone tours are a culmination of over … Continue reading

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