Barbara Ballard

In this "year of the mobile web" where pundits everywhere are talking about how "the web is the platform" .... In this time of "let's get a good enough browser and then mobile will take off" ... In this time of "Java ME is dead" ... 4 of our 6 first quarter projects have major c... (more)

Mobile Internet sites are not as easy to use as their computer-targeted Web-site cousins, due to smaller screens, more difficult text input, and a wide variety of user situations. Despite these factors, industry experts agree that mobile access to Web sites needs to be more usabl... (more)

The explosion of devices, markup languages, and platforms in the mobile application arena has developers pulling their hair out. Trying to have a separate application for every language is hard enough - but even then, the application still needs to be optimized for different devi... (more)