News & Comment
Ericsson MobileFaces provides dotMobi template
April 10, 2007, by James Pearce
The Ericsson Mobile JSF Kit provides a JSF library called "MobileFaces", which implements a reference solution for mobile-device-specific rendering for Java EE applications. MobileFaces can render different page content for different end devices based on just one JSF page. This highly reduces the amount of time needed for mobile application development... Read More
Our tools make it into the mobile toolbox
April 5, 2007, by James Pearce
Over at Read/WriteWeb there's an article on "The 85 Piece Mobile Search Tool Kit". We're pleased to see that a variety of dotMobi tools (including this site, http://ready.mobi, and our developer guide) have made it into the box! But there are also plenty of other resource in this list that you might find useful on your mobile development adventures. Enjoy!... Read More
Site outage
April 4, 2007, by James Pearce
There were a few hours of unscheduled downtime on dev.mobi this evening. Obviously, the fact that I've used the word 'unscheduled' suggests that we had to rather scramble to fix it. Our apologies for any inconvenience caused, and I believe we're now back at our usual level of service. We've got some exciting plans ahead for dev.mobi over the coming months - so stay tuned for a variety of improvements. (Not the least of which is a more frequent monitoring platform so we can catch things like this quicker!)... Read More
First and Last Impressions
First and Last Impressions I was thinking of going to the cinema this evening, so I thought I'd check out what movies were through my operator portal. I was first greeted by an advert that took up three quarters of my screen but eventually was able to navigate to the entertainment section where normally you find the cinema listings. From here I would typically go to the listings supplied by a third party site, but today found that it are no longer listed there... Read More
Building a mobile site has never been easier
March 27, 2007, by James Pearce
dotMobi wants to de-mystify the process of developing a mobile presence, and one of the ways we are trying to make this happen is through a partnership with Akmin. They've developed an extremely easy-to-use mobile site builder called MobiSiteGalore. Through the "Go Mobile" programme, this is something that our domain registrars offer to their customers... Read More
