Basic Patterns for Mobile Navigation—
Raluca Budiu says mobile navigation must be discoverable, accessible, and take little screen space.
Nielsen Norman Group
Holly Schinsky recommends
Don't Lose User and App State, Use Page Visibility—
Use the Page Visibility API’s functionality to save a session and restore the logic when the state of visibility changes to provide a reliable and consistent user experience.
Ilya Grigorik
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Peter Cooper recommends
How to Win At Mobile Accessibility—
How can we create mobile experiences that are accessible for people with disabilities? Marcy Sutton looks at the mobile web-vs-native debate and shows how we can use our skills as web developers to create brilliant mobile apps.
Marcy Sutton
Rolling Out Responsive—
An excerpt from Karen McGrane’s book Going Responsive, discusses different approaches and the pros and cons of each.
A List Apart
Page Weight Doesn't Matter—
The total size of a webpage, measured in bytes, has little to do with its load time. Nate Berkopec says the issue is latency.
Nate Berkopec
Apache Cordova Extension for Visual Studio Code—
A new extension is coming soon to add IntelliSense, cordova command and debugging support to the Visual Studio Code editor to help with your hybrid app development.
Tools for Apache Cordova (TACO)
PhoneGap Desktop App 0.2.0—
The PhoneGap Desktop App has undergone a rewrite to use Electron. As a result, this new version needs to be manually downloaded and installed.
PhoneGap Blog
Holly Schinsky recommends
Tools for Apache Cordova (TACO)—
Tools for Apache Cordova (TACO) can help you get setup for building Apache Cordova apps quickly across multiple platforms.
Tools for Apache Cordova
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