Monthly Archives: September, 2009

BlackBerry Browser Web Development Tips: Profile and UserAgent

The BlackBerry Browser continues to evolve and being able to use its improved capabilities to provide valuable web services for BlackBerry® smartphone users is very rewarding to me.  Unlike a Java® application where you are responsible for the deployment and delivery of application changes, BlackBerry web applications have the benefit of being very easy to […]

BlackBerry Developers Webinar: Web Development and Toolkits

As a follow-up to the August issue of the BlackBerry® Developer Newsletter, we will be hosting our first ever developer webinar on September 10th, 2009 from 2pm until 3pm (EST). In this live webinar, we will present an overview of web development for the BlackBerry® platform. We’ll share some tips and tricks for improving the quality […]

Developer tips for building a great mobile website

What does it take to truly deliver a fantastic mobile web experience?  There are many different facets to creating a great mobile site that will have your visitors coming back time and time again.  The main concept to keep in mind when building a website for smartphones is that, above all, simplicity is king. I […]

Using AJAX to improve your mobile website

There are several methods to enhance user experience using advanced web development strategies on your mobile website.  One of the more popular methods for enhancing mobile websites would be the use of AJAX (asynchronous JavaScript and XML). Grabbing data from outside of your webpage to update it in real time is a great way to give […]