This Week in Mobile Web Development (#77)

Read this on the Web Mobile Web Weekly October 7, 2015   #77 Brian Rinaldi recommends Takeaways From Mobile Web Behavior — Richard Howe looks at what we can learn from the ways in which users interact with websites on mobile. Smashing Magazine Holly Schinsky recommends Learn Ionic in your Living Room — A set of resources to learn Ionic at home including tutorials, twitter groups, online courses and a new site from Ionic called Appcamp with a set of free courses for learning mobile web dev. The Official Ionic Blog Brian Rinaldi recommends The State of JS Performance on Android in 2015 is... Poor — The creator of the popular Discourse forum software (which heavily uses Ember) finds Android isn’t keeping up with iOS’s JavaScript performance leaps. Jeff Atwood This issue is sponsored by Telerik Interested in building mobile apps? — Develop iOS and Android mobile apps using HTML5, CSS and JavaScript. Telerik Peter Cooper recommends Mobile Browser Traffic Is 2X Bigger Than App Traffic, and Growing Faster VentureBeat Brian Rinaldi recommends The Cost of Mobile Ads on 50 News Websites — Visualizations of the data collected by the New York Times regarding the performance of mobile web sites when using ad blockers. NY Times Holly Schinsky recommends Coding for the Big Screen with the Apple TVOS SDK — How to use the Apple tvOS SDK to create apps for the new Apple TV and publish them to the App Store. SitePoint Brian Rinaldi recommends A new Device Adaptation spec — PPK suggests the changes he thinks are necessary to the W3C Device Adaptation spec. QuirksBlog Brian Rinaldi recommends Using Responsive Images (Now) — Chen Hui Jing talks shows the way responsive images can serve images of different quality or art direction depending on the user’s viewport. A List Apart Holly Schinsky recommends Getting Visual Studio Cordova Tooling Working with the Ionic Framework — How to set up Visual Studio 2015 for mobile development with Cordova and Ionic. Justin James Brian Rinaldi recommends Introducing the U.S. Web Design Standards — The U.S. Web Design Standards are the U.S. government’s very own set of common UI components and visual styles for websites. Mollie Ruskin, Carolyn Dew, Maya Benari, and Colin MacArthur Brian Rinaldi recommends Putting Mobile Ad Blockers to the Test — The NYTimes tested 50 news sites with and without ad blockers and found that they improved page performance significantly though they had limited impact on battery life. NY Times Peter Cooper recommends Mobile Web Performance using WebPageTest and HTTPArchive Doug Sillars Holly Schinsky recommends Thali Open Source Platform for Peer to Peer Data Sharing — Thali is a new open source project for creating a peer to peer network for data sharing to allow for refined control over your data. Thali Project Brian Rinaldi recommends Ionic 1.6.5 and updates to Services — What’s new in the latest version of Ionic and Ionic Platform services, Raymond Camden Brian Rinaldi recommends A Master Detail layout for Ionic — How to use Ionic to build a master/detail responsive layout. Scott Logic Holly Schinsky recommends Angular iOS9 UIWebView Patch — A patch to work around an issue with the iOS9 UIWebView causing infinite digest errors in Angular. GitHub - Igor Minar Job listing Want to spend less time job searching? Apply to the best startups in 60 seconds. — If you’re accepted, startup decision-makers will email you as soon as next Monday. You decide where to interview and where to work. Now open in SF, NYC, and remote. Join the Underdog.io platform today! Underdog.io Curated by Brian Rinaldi and Holly Schinsky for Cooper Press. Cooper Press is located at Office 30, Fairfield Enterprise Centre, Louth, LN11 0LS, UK Update your email address or stop receiving MWW here

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