This article provides a collection of resources for newcomers to the mobile web including design and development best practices, usability guidelines and market insight into mobile web usage around the world.
- The Mobile Web Design Book, by Cameron Moll. A great reference!
- Mobile Web Developer’s Guide, written by Brian Fling for dotMobi.
- W3C Mobile Web Best Practices 1.0
- A Three Step Guide to Usability on the Mobile Web, from dotMobi’s mobiThinking web site.
- Web Design Checklist, from Forum Nokia.
- Mobile web technologies overview, by Forum Nokia. Short white paper providing an overview of the evolution of mobile Web browsing and how to take mobile Web users into consideration in Web design, including the potential provided by new technologies such as widgets and WidSets, and the difference between Full and Lite browsing.
- Getting Started with XHTML MP for Web Designers: Basic style sheet and XHTML advice for web designers looking to build a mobile web site. This article offers a starting point for designers and others who want to understand the basics of lightweight Web site design. From Forum Nokia.
- Mobile Ajax FAQ, by Bryan Rieger, Ajit Jaokar and Rocco Giorgi
- Mobile SEO Best Practices courtesy of dotMobi’s mobiThinking web site.
- Mobile Internet Usage and Attitudes Study courtesy of dotMobi and AKQA.
- For an overview of popular devices, browsers and usage patterns around the world, be sure consult our list of free mobile stats and analytics tools.


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