Fluidesign Blog

I don’t have an iPhone and am unaware of any visual redesigns since this was published, but I think in general this video editorial is applicable in a lot of cases, including its case study for Apple’s general design strategy, where sometimes user-interface design prioritizes looks and associates that with a user-friendly design. Mr. Tufte in this video really sheds light on data resolution, and what it means to be simple while not being sparse. There ought to be no reason that constraints in the medium should affect the level of detail in the message.

This is an interesting post on TechCrunch today -

http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/02/27/mofuse-instantly-converts-sites-for-the-iphone/

I think this could be a great tool for clients who have relatively simple sites and want to create iPhone and/or mobile versions.

Feedm8 lets you convert any website or blog feed into a mobile friendly website in a matter of seconds. You don’t have to be a website owner to mobilize the site, any site that provides RSS/Atom feeds can be mobilized and then conveniently viewed via mobile browser.