File Access In a BlackBerry Widget
The BlackBerry® Widget API allows web developers to very easily access files that are stored on the BlackBerry® smartphone or on the SD Card. Web developers are able to store JavaScript, CSS or any media files locally on the BlackBerry smartphone to allow for quick access to those files. This can go a long way […]
Using BlackBerry Web Development Plug-ins
Research in Motion (RIM) launched a couple of tools for mobile web developers in July to really close the tooling gap between front end BlackBerry® application development and backend development. The release of the BlackBerry Plug-in for Microsoft® Visual Studio® 1.2 and BlackBerry Web Development Plug-in for Eclipse 1.0™ is intended to simplify the processes of developing, […]
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 […]
