Archive for November, 2009

Daring Fireball: jQuery touch isn’t as good as a native app.

Daring Fireball Linked List: jQTouch
But the demos show just how far short even best-of-breed iPhone web apps fall compared to native apps.
John Gruber writes about jQTouch demos saying they “aren’t great.” It made me wonder what in particular he finds lacking - as those demos look exactly the same as their native counter parts to […]

Excellent UXMatters artice: “First, Do No Harm”

First, Do No Harm :: UXmatters
Being able to make the necessary tradeoffs between conflicting constraints takes skill. I’ve always viewed constraints as my friends. They make me more creative. By thoroughly understanding the limitations that constrain a design solution, I can make the right tradeoffs and come up with the best design solution possible under […]

Does the modern browser landscape look excellent to you?

If you were able to say: “Fuck IE6″ (at least being able to say: “it will work, but will be old school.” Do you think we live in a world now where the browsers have “enough” features? That is to say - the javascript engines are fast enough to simulate features of other […]