Mobile Web Weekly October 12, 2016   #129
Holly Schinsky recommends
The Annoying Mobile Double-Tap Link Issue — How to fix the double-tap link issue on iOS.
Chris Coyier
Chris Brandrick recommends
AMP Is One Year Old and Growing Fast — There are now 600 million AMP pages on 700,000 domains - Will it ultimately trump responsive design?
Greg Sterling
Holly Schinsky recommends
PhoneGap Build Now Accepts Cordova Projects — PhoneGap Build can now accept apps created with the Apache Cordova CLI.
Brett Rudd
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Brian Rinaldi recommends
Upgrading Hybrid Apps to Native with NativeScript — An in-depth resource to aid decision making on development technologies and frameworks, plus a guide with advice for devs migrating from hybrid to native.
Nic Raboy, Burke Holland and TJ VanToll
Brian Rinaldi recommends
What’s The Deal With The Samsung Internet Browser? — Chrome for Android is actually several browsers, not just Google Chrome, one of which is the Chromium-based Samsung browser, with about 400M users globally.
Peter-Paul Koch
Chris Marshall recommends
Pressing Buy: The State of Mobile Commerce in 5 Charts — In just two years, nearly half of all e-commerce transactions are likely to now occur on mobile phones.
Grace Caffyn
Holly Schinsky recommends
Google and Progressive Web Apps: The Mobile Experience and SEO — Progressive Web Apps and their implications on SEO performance.
Jim Yu
Holly Schinsky recommends
Is it Time to AMP Up Your Website? — Now that your website is mobile-friendly, can you sit back and relax? Maybe not. The next big thing in the mobile web is Accelerated Mobile Pages.
Laurie Shook and Beth Kahlich
Brian Rinaldi recommends
Refreshing The Verge: Facebook Video, Google AMP, and The (Non)Future of The Web — Nilay Patel on the “sad, slow death of the open web”. For The Verge mobile web article pages are quickly becoming the least important thing they make.
The Verge
Chris Brandrick recommends
Build A Material Design App with Angular 2 — This walkthrough reveals how to create a DialogComponent and to-do app with Angular Material and the Angular CLI.
Daniel Zen
Chris Brandrick recommends
Integrating React Native Into An Existing Swift App
Ray Wenderlich
Brian Rinaldi recommends
Xamarin for Cordova – A Bizarre Idea? — The team at Zühlke Germany decided that there were legitimate use cases for this combination and devised strategies to make it work.
Robin Wiegand Kerry Lothrop
Holly Schinsky recommends
Node 0.x and 4.x Deprecation Timeline for Apache Cordova — Recommendations for supported and deprecated node versions to come for Apache Cordova developers.
Apache Cordova
Holly Schinsky recommends
Add Analytics to Your PhoneGap App with Appsee — How to add support for qualitative analytics to your PhoneGap apps.
Appsee
Chris Brandrick recommends
App Size Calculator — Does app size affect install rate? According to Segment’s data every MB matters.
Segment
Holly Schinsky recommends
Monitaure: A Server Uptime Monitoring Application — A Progressive Web App project built with React/Redux that serves as a free server monitoring app for Sys Admins.
Bertrand Junqua
Holly Schinsky recommends
Ionic 2 Firebase 3 Facebook Authentication: Full Guide — Build an app with Ionic 2 and Firebase 3 that allows Facebook authentication.
Jave Bratt
Holly Schinsky recommends
Creating Role Based Authentication with Passport in Ionic 2 – Part 1 — How to build an Ionic 2 app with role-based authentication using Passport and the MEAN stack.
Josh Morony
Brian Rinaldi recommends
How to Use CSS Feature Queries — How CSS Feature Queries can be used to detect support for specific features on different browsers.
Abbey Fitzgerald
Brian Rinaldi recommends
AtoZ CSS Quick Tip: Creating Responsive Design with Media Queries — Tips for writing better media queries for responsive design.
Guy Routledge
Holly Schinsky recommends
A Faster Mobile Web: WordPress.com Updates for Accelerated Mobile Pages — WordPress.com users’ sites now support Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP).
WordPress
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