June 2002
Intermediate to advanced
400 pages
7h 48m
English
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Developing New Interfaces with WebObjects: The PopIdol App
Finally, we come to the crux of this chapter: Developing new interfaces with WebObjects.
With the advent of Internet-inspired television programs such as Big Brother, the melding of media began to take on a new shape. Television was beginning to draw a different audience to the Web. Along with them came the desire and the need to present interfaces in new ways, or in ways more familiar to them. Interactivity, simplicity, visually rich are qualities becoming necessary for graphic interfaces on the Web.
Hot on the heels of the very popular Big Brother Internet-TV series in Europe and the United States, came the Pop Idol show. Here a few contestants are selected to live and work together ...