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Re:The Decline of the Mobile Web by Dirlewanger on Monday April 07, 2014 @03:17PM (#7548670)
Yes, you are, along with most users here. But it's not stopping companies from wanting to control UX entirely though a mobile application. One of the reasons for this is that in general, mobile webpage performance is complete ass. A thorough but by-no-means complete diagnosis of the problem can be found here: http://sealedabstract.com/rants/why-mobile-web-apps-are-slow...
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Re:The Decline of the Mobile Web by rafamvc on Monday April 07, 2014 @03:20PM (#7548700)
More control of UX sounds the reason people used Flash before web 2.0.
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Re:The Decline of the Mobile Web by digitalengineer on Monday April 07, 2014 @03:47PM (#7548912)
TL;DR? Anyone recommend a fast frondend set? HTML5 boilerplate or Bootstrap, or...?
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Re:The Decline of the Mobile Web by rimantas on Monday April 07, 2014 @03:57PM (#7548990)
You don't get fast by adding frameworks, you get fast by removing them.
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Re:The Decline of the Mobile Web by digitalengineer on Monday April 07, 2014 @04:16PM (#7549156)
Ha ha correct of course. It's all about the budget though. Quick and affordable equals frameworks.
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