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Fri
Dec
05

2008

Mobbu and Ribot together in perfect harmony

side by side …

well actually we are moving in together, its been a brief courtship but we reckon we can make a go of it sharing an office and hoping to become a hub of mobile goodness!

lovely drawing by Jerome Ribot on their site

Wed
Nov
15

2006

Mobile Application Design - on the Mobbu blog

over on the Mobbu blog we have been posting on principles in mobile application design, the latest being

more will be coming soon on the Mobbu blog

previous relevant articles include:

Mon
Aug
21

2006

Mobbu gets into the 41st Carnival of the Mobilists

Rod’s recent post on People over process and IT in mobile workforces

[...in short: Does an asynchronous/synchronous data model between mobile and server risk catastrophic real-world failures if users get out of sync? No, because the IT defers to the people using it – smart people are usually better at managing problems. So we let them…]

has been selected for the 41st Carnival of the Mobilists which makes us very happy. Go there to see more interesting posts from other writers in the Mobile world.

Wed
Aug
09

2006

word of the day

the mobbu word of the day seems to be monitoring (for systems performance), must have heard it at least 40 times so far and it is only lunchtime.

so what are we looking at?

and others…

the number of times it has been mentioned has significantly increased in the time it has taken me to write this post!

Tue
Jul
04

2006

on the Mobbu blog - why Windows Mobile will rule the world

More mobile discussions on the Mobbu blog, this time we postulate that Win Mobile will rule the world of mobile enterprise

The hypothesis is that even though Windows Mobile may not be the best/fastest/most stable mobile operating platform, it will be the most popular and as such the most successful. and four of the reasons are:

  1. Enterprise users are consumers too (and want good devices)
  2. IT Departments don’t get fired for buying Microsoft
  3. There’s a large developer pool
  4. The fastest growing range of devices