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Mobile Design and Development, 1st Edition By Brian Fling Mobile devices outnumber desktop and laptop computers three to one worldwide, yet little information is available for designing and developing mobile applications. Mobile Design and Development fills that void with practical guidelines, standards, te... Format: Print, Ebook, Safari Books Online Publish Date: August 2009
Mobile phones and smartphones are not the same thing - O'Reilly Radar By Mac Slocum Comparing a basic mobile phone to a spiffy new smartphone is like comparing a circa-1993 desktop computer to a Macbook Pro. They're related in a basic sense, but the discrepancies are immense. Arthur Attwell, co-founder and CEO of Electric Book Works, expands on the divide between mobile phones and smartphones in an interview. Publish Date: March 08, 2010
Mobile, desktop or cloud: Where does the future of open source lie? - ... By James Turner In this Q&A, OSCON speaker and GNOME foundation executive director Stormy Peters discusses the risks of cloud computing, the continued importance of desktop computing, and the interesting relationship between new mobile form factors and free software adoption. Publish Date: July 07, 2010
Mobile IP Networking, 1st Edition By Carl Malamud As portable computers become more common, the Internet Protocol will need to change to support mobile computing. On this tape, Carl Malamud interviews two of the pioneers in this field, Phil Karn and Jun Murai.... Publish Date: April 1994
It's in the Bag! The Apple Tablet Computing Device - O'Reilly Radar By Mark Sigal In the past 25 years, the 'personal' computing revolution has evolved from tethered (desktop) to luggable (portable) to joined-at-the-hip (mobile). The author argues that the next wave of computing will extend this level of personal attachment to the bag-carrying consumer (think: purses, backpacks and briefcases) when Apple releases it’s much rumored Tablet Computing Device. Read more… Publish Date: November 13, 2009
Are Mobile Maps Making Us Dumber?: Where Conference 2012 - O'Reilly ... By Arne Ekstrom The advent of computer-based navigation systems and navigation aids, like GPS and google-maps, has revolutionized human spatial navigation. No longer do we require conventional fold-up maps, with their difficult to use look-up systems, and for many of us, “getting lost” is now a thing of the past. Publish Date: April 02, 2012
Entrepreneurial Program for Research on Mobiles - O'Reilly Radar By Tim O'Reilly Back in mid-2006, I invited Nathan Eagle to an O'Reilly event. He wrote back: Thanks for the invite - but I'll be in Kenya preparing a mobile phone programming curriculum during the fall... Students who take these courses will be enabled to design custom mobile phone applications for the unique needs of African people. While traditional desktop computers (PCs) have... Publish Date: June 17, 2007
How Open is Open? Five Years Later ...: Where Conference 2012 - O'Reilly ... By Ian White The confluence of social media; mobile computing; the democratization of data and technology; and government transparency leaves us in the midst of an information tsunami of sorts. Access to new streams of geographic data begs a number of important questions for government and business: how will we harness this data, organize it, and what is truly public versus private? Publish Date: April 02, 2012
The Mobile Broadband Era: It's About Messages, Mobility and The Cloud - ... By Mark Sigal “Listen to the technology; find out what it is telling you.” – Carver Mead The DOS-era was marked by a certain style of computing. It was primitive, largely devoid of graphics, and for developers, an exercise in scarcity management. In fact, the scarcity mindset was so endemic to the time that it gave rise to the urban legend that Microsoft’s... Publish Date: July 21, 2009
The Java Sessions: The Best of OSCON 2011 - O'Reilly Media, 1st Edition By O'Reilly Media, Inc., Kirk Walter Whether you want to tackle cloud computing, big data, or mobile development, this complete video compilation of OSCON Java 2011 shows you how Java and open source technologies work together to help you solve a variety of challenges. Learn about Grail... Format: Safari Books Online, Video Publish Date: August 25, 2011
The iPhone, the Angry Bird and the Pink Elephant - O'Reilly Radar By Mark Sigal Lost amidst the tremendous success of mobile platforms is that they seem designed to create surplus. This makes it incredibly hard for developers to achieve the breakout success seen in past computing waves. Publish Date: June 20, 2011
Pandora's ubiquitous platform play - O'Reilly Radar By Mac Slocum Pandora isn't betting on one platform, it's betting on all of them: computers, mobile devices, stereos, even cars. It's a smart move -- and one that should be studied -- because it meshes with the digital consumption habits of users. Publish Date: October 19, 2010
Social Security in the Gov 2.0 age - O'Reilly Radar By Alex Howard Social Security CIO Frank Baitman talks frankly about the potential for technology to deliver on the agency's mission. In an exclusive interview, he discusses open government, social media, teleworking, mobile devices, cloud computing and more. Publish Date: July 19, 2010
Rebooting the Book (One iPad at a Time) - O'Reilly Radar By Mark Sigal The book business is under assault. Book sales have been stagnating for some time, Amazon is the industry's boogeyman, and more terrifying, book publishers have no idea how to market books in a world (largely) devoid of bookstores. Moreover, in the age of the always on, it's fair to ask, do people even still read anymore? Just as it re-envisioned the Media Player, the Mobile Phone and Mobile Computing, Apple is well positioned to reboot the Book with its forthcoming iPad Tablet. Publish Date: September 22, 2009
iPhone Killers, Blackberries and Chicken Parts - O'Reilly Radar By Mark Sigal While a steady stream of so-called iPhone Killers are filtering into the market, Apple's momentum continues unabated. Inspired by his own experiences upgrading to the Blackberry Tour, the author ponders why so many solution providers confuse delivering a bunch of 'chicken parts' with producing an actual, living, breathing chicken. BlackBerry Storm, Palm Pre, the G2, and now Droid have all been touted as contenders to the mobile computing crown, yet the iPhone continues to kick butt. Publish Date: October 28, 2009
Radar Theme: The Physical Web - O'Reilly Radar By Nat Torkington [This is part of a series of posts that briefly describe the trends that we're currently tracking here at O'Reilly] The next step for computing is to move out from the computers. Every device has the potential to become network-connected, delivering information to or from a web service. The mobile phones in our pockets also let us take apps and... Publish Date: August 06, 2008
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