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Optimizing Websites for Mobile Safari Ebook

Posted November 2, 2007 at 10:09pm by iClarified · 4661 views
Optimizing Your Website for Mobile Safari is an ebook authored by August Trometer which helps ensure your website works on the iPhone and iPod touch. The ebook is available from here for 9.99.

This ebook introduces web designers and developers to the basic concepts of browsing on the iPhone and iPod touch using Mobile Safari. You'll learn about how the browser works and why it's so important to help users get the full experience from your website.

Some things you'll learn about are:
- Ways to detect Mobile Safari, using JavaScript and PHP
- How to serve up a style sheet that's Mobile Safari-specific to ensure your website is viewable on the iPhone and iPod touch
- Mobile Safari-specific CSS attributes that take advantage of Safari's WebKit
- Which MIME types are supported--and more importantly, not supported--by Mobile Safari
- How to create video content for viewing in Mobile Safari