Introduction

Some of us have been doing web development for a number of years but only in the last few were given portable, connected computers in our pockets. Though phones with web browsers are nothing new, the popularity of smartphones is making it much more tolerable, and in some cases very natural, to access the Internet on our phones. And because of the touch experience on the nicer devices, browsing on phones and tablets can often be better than on a desktop browser. Perhaps you have picked up this book because you are a web developer by trade and your own mobile usage piqued your interest in doing mobile web development. Maybe your employer wants a mobile site and you need a resource for that. Or maybe you are a hobbyist and developing ...

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