What is Mobile Computing? Mobile computing is the use of mobile devices to perform computing tasks while on the go—and without a fixed physical link. These devices include smartphones, tablets and …

A visual history of mobile computingOne of the things that makes mobile computing an interesting topic of research and design is that the area is strongly driven by innovation, characterised by rapidly …

Mobile computing is the cutting edge frontier of technology in society today. It’s perhaps worth considering the path we took to get where we are and to examine where we are going with mobile …

Context-aware computing literature also has several definitions and explanations of what context is. The following are prominent examples that highlight the basic understanding shared in the community.

If information technology design is computing built to hardware and software requirements, then socio-technical design is computing built to personal and community requirements as well. In socio …

Human-computer interaction (HCI) is a multidisciplinary field of study focusing on the design of computer technology and, in particular, the interaction between humans (the users) and computers. While …

What is Mobile-First? In the mobile-first design approach, you start your design process with mobile users in mind first and then scale up to larger screen sizes. This means you prioritize the mobile …

Wearable computing is the study or practice of inventing, designing, building, or using miniature body-borne computational and sensory devices. Wearable computers may be worn under, over, or in …

1 day ago · As computing became more “mobile” and moved from gigantic devices in specialized environments to desktop-oriented computers made accessible to the masses at home, so too did …

Why Ubiquitous Computing is Everywhere “Everywhere” is the word with ubiquitous computing—often called ubicomp, pervasive computing, or ambient intelligence —as it means embedding computing …