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Image Handling and iPhone 4
September 3, 2010 —Read Entire Article
Development for Apple’s iOS - the operating system running on iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad - is a funny combination of wonderful and maddening. The platform’s native API, called Cocoa Touch, provides an app developer with…
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QuickView Web: Coming soon for iPhone, Android, Palm and more
July 26, 2010 —Read Entire Article
Labs is excited to present QuickView Web, a third entry in the QuickView family of mobile Constant Contact applications. QuickView Web is a mobile web app - an application delivered through the web… -
Announcing the QuickView for Android open source project
June 30, 2010 —Read Entire Article
Regular readers are familiar with the saga of QuickView for Android, our long-awaited redesign of Constant Contact’s iPhone app for the Android mobile platform. It’s been a long time coming, and we know… -
Putting the Mobile Web First
May 28, 2010 —Read Entire Article
It is unfortunate, but probably not very controversial, to say that mobile web sites tend to be second-rate afterthoughts compared to “real” desktop-browser-optimized sites. A lot of popular web sites either provide no mobile-optimized version at…
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Review of an Empty Canvas
May 18, 2010 —Read Entire Article
(Since its launch a few weeks back, the iPad has been a hot topic at Constant Contact both internally and in questions and comments from customers. As part of its technology investigation charter, Labs… -
QuickView for iPhone 2.0
February 22, 2010 —Read Entire Article
We’re pleased to announce QuickView for iPhone 2.0, expected to appear in the App Store in late March 2010. This is a major update, bringing many oft-requested features and enhancements. Please click “Read…
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Postcard
February 19, 2010 —Read Entire Article
Let’s continue the theme of Cool Stuff Week-related posts. Brendan’s told us about OpenSocial, Huan has compared Rails and Django, and I’m happy…
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How to Use Processing from the Command Line to Generate Images
January 7, 2010 —Read Entire Article
The Processing project provides a great Java-based visual programming environment with a number of compelling features, including cross-platform support and OpenGL-accelerated graphics. We’ve used it at Constant Contact Labs for a…
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QuickView for Android Preview
December 18, 2009 —Read Entire Article
We’ve written in some detail here about QuickView, Constant Contact’s iPhone app. It’s providing our customers with a quick and convenient way to interact with their email campaigns, contacts and lists while on-the-go, and we’re…
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Information Density and Mobile Devices
November 16, 2009 —Read Entire ArticleInformation density isn’t a glamorous user interface design metric, but it’s critical to quick and effective communication. In this post I’m going to talk a bit about what information density is, why it’s important, and how we’re intending to use…
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