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This (future) page should include a short introduction and lists of good resources for people who develop mobile applications. Applications themselves should go into specialized pages, e.g. members of the [[:Category:Mobile computing|Mobile computing category]], or else topic-oriented pages. | This (future) page should include a short introduction and lists of good resources for people who develop mobile applications. Applications themselves should go into specialized pages, e.g. members of the [[:Category:Mobile computing|Mobile computing category]], or else topic-oriented pages. | ||
What is mobile ? | |||
"Mobile computing" can refer to the use of any device that can be carried, e.g.: | |||
* laptops | |||
* Simple Cell phones | |||
* Smartphones | |||
* Tablets | |||
* E-book readers | |||
* Gaming consoles | |||
* Very small and light laptops (Netbooks) | |||
* Some combinations of the above or all of the above. | |||
"Mobile computing" also could refer to the mobile user. | |||
A good definition probably includes both, e.g. something like: "Mobile computing is where a user can be physically mobile and at the same time access non-trivial applications/services. In addition, these applications could adapt to the user's situation. | |||
== Development software == | == Development software == | ||
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mobile_application_development Mobile application development] (Wikipedia) | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mobile_application_development Mobile application development] (Wikipedia) | ||
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mobile_computing Mobile computing] | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mobile_computing Mobile computing] | ||
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Mobile_software Category:Mobile software] | |||
'''Lists of software''' | '''Lists of software''' | ||
Latest revision as of 11:38, 5 November 2012
Introduction
This (future) page should include a short introduction and lists of good resources for people who develop mobile applications. Applications themselves should go into specialized pages, e.g. members of the Mobile computing category, or else topic-oriented pages.
What is mobile ?
"Mobile computing" can refer to the use of any device that can be carried, e.g.:
- laptops
- Simple Cell phones
- Smartphones
- Tablets
- E-book readers
- Gaming consoles
- Very small and light laptops (Netbooks)
- Some combinations of the above or all of the above.
"Mobile computing" also could refer to the mobile user.
A good definition probably includes both, e.g. something like: "Mobile computing is where a user can be physically mobile and at the same time access non-trivial applications/services. In addition, these applications could adapt to the user's situation.
Development software
....
Links
Wikipedia links:
Lists of software
- Web-based Mobile Apps of the Future Using HTML 5, CSS and JavaScript by Scott Clark (2010)