The MIT Technology Review published an interesting short article: “Redesigning the Web for Touch Screens A new crop of touch-based devices is changing the way users interact with Web pages” By Erica Naone
Excerpts:
- the advent of touch-based devices “is almost asking the entire Web to change its behavior from what’s been built up over 20 years,”
- Individual problems are often small, but they add up to something more significant, Vegesna says. For example, roll-over interactions are common on many websites, but these don’t work on touch devices. Other common tricks, such as hovering over a link to see the connected URL in the status bar, have to be adjusted before a user can perform the same function.
Read the whole article at http://www.technologyreview.com/computing/25236/?nlid=2950&a=f
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