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April 23, 2012

Adobe Shadow – First Impressions

With mobile devices being so popular, web users increasingly use mobile browsers instead of desktop browsers to surf the web. Developers and designers need to keep this in mind when building web sites to avoid potential revenue loss due to web pages being unattractive or unusable on mobile devices. Designing for mobile is a real challenge because a site must be tested on an array of devices with different screen sizes which may also be running different software. Not too long ago, Adobe released a tool that can ease this tedious task: Adobe Shadow. Shadow makes it a breeze for developers and…

December 14, 2011

Serving Mobile from Drupal

Mobile devices are gaining incredible popularity when it comes to accessing web content. Web site owners and web developers are facing the challenge of having to serve all the needs of mobile users as well as web users. I have recently been given a chance to work on a Drupal site that serves web users and mobile users from one singe Drupal installation. The idea of serving mobile sites with Drupal has long been around. Apart from the fact that mobile is an important focus of Drupal 8 development, a host of good contributed modules exists for previous versions that aim at making Drupal mobile…