Mobile Bundle (eBook + HTML5 App)

This bundle includes a “Mobile Design” eBook which offers everything you need to keep up in the mobile Web game. Helpful articles on mobile Web design practices and iPhone apps, along with practical tips on design from Smashing Magazine’s professional authors, are complemented by insight into responsive Web design techniques and an exclusive study on mobile Web design trends.

Additionally, this bundle comes with Pocket HTML5 Template, a template for a mobile portfolio. Have your work with you at all times and feature your projects and pieces in an appropriate way. Impress your clients and get their attention with the mobile version of your portfolio.

“Mobile Design” eBook (304 pages)
You know it and so do your clients: taking mobile devices into account is a crucial requirement for the success of websites today. Advanced smartphones and tablets like the iPhone and iPad are gaining popularity, and mobile Web usage is growing with no end in sight. Consequently, we are facing the challenge to create engaging mobile experiences, with state-of-the-art design solutions. This eBook offers everything you need to keep up in the mobile Web game.

Helpful articles on mobile Web design practices and iPhone apps, along with practical tips on design for mobile devices from Smashing Magazine’s professionals, are complemented by insight into responsive Web design techniques and an exclusive study on mobile Web design trends. Get set to market your own mobile application; be aware of common visual and contextual mistakes, and avoid usability slip-ups that could cost you precious clicks.

The content has been handpicked and edited according to Smashing Magazine’s high-quality standards. Take advice from the authors you trust and reap the rewards.

Pocket Portfolio (HTML5 Template)
This template comes with three skins and provides a solid foundation for showcasing your work “on the go”. The mobile portfolio can adapt to many mobile devices and is based on the HTML5 boilerplate using the latest Web technologies in order to reduce bandwidth usage. Impress your clients and show them your work in the run!

Save and present different projects, browse thumbnail galleries and view large images in a dynamic gallery mode. The three skins feature a jeans user surface, a light parquet flooring as well as a dark wooden surface. The Pocket Portfolio was carefully coded and includes an inline documentation to facilitate easy change and adaption of the mobile HTML5 template.

If you have been looking for an effective way of showing your work to clients and friends, you should consider installing the Pocket Portfolio. Have your personal portfolio with you at all times!

Book Details

• Paperback: 304 pages
• Publisher: Smashing Media GmbH (2010)
• Language: English