General Usability Documents
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General Usability Documentation

S60 Platform: Development and Quality Assurance Process Guideline
Read this updated document to get an overview of the S60 application development process from pre-study to maintenance phase and to see how quality aspects can be integrated into the different phases of the development process. The information provided in the document can be used as a basis for creating a process or to complement and fine-tune an existing process. Most of the content in this document is considered generic and applicable to other than S60 applications as well.

Mobile Browsing: Evaluating and Improving an Existing Site
This article continues the series on the Full Nokia Web Browser, and takes a look at several case examples of Web design that are not mobile-friendly. The problems illustrated are critical issues for mobile users; and this article attempts to help Web managers with existing sites identify changes that can be made to improve the user experience for those using a mobile device.

Nokia Web Browser Design Guide
This article introduces the Nokia Web Browser. It has a fundamental design philosophy — to deliver a full, desktop-like, Web experience with a mobile browser, without the need for creating and maintaining separate Web sites for desktop units and mobile devices.The document includes guidelines and recommendations, as well as best practices, and is supplemented with simple, practical design and code examples that can be used as templates. The document is available in PDF and html format.

Nokia 7710: Usability Guidelines
This document presents the most important usability guidelines for Nokia 7710 applications. The guidelines are general, and describe the best practices for achieving a positive user experience. The document also includes a Top Ten Usability Guidelines poster and a User Experience Checklist in the appendices.

Maximum Security, Optimum Usability
This article discusses the unique new challenges that mobile technology presents with regards to usability and security.

Tip Of The Month: Tips And Tricks For Designing XHTML Content v1.1
This article outlines the most important things that should be considered when the goal is to make a mobile Web site a user-friendly and efficient channel for delivering information and content.
Terminology And Localization Checklist
This document gives recommendations for using consistent terminology and style in mobile applications.

Designing MIDP Applications For Optimization
This document provides information on how to design and implement MIDlets that are easy to optimize for different devices having different features.




