Designing User Experiences and Mobile Applications

Ask anyone over 25 what digit they use to ring a doorbell and most people will pop up their index finger.

But ask a youngster and they are much more likely to extend a thumb.”  Read the full article here

Do you wonder how texting might change the way we interact with the world?  Chad Clites, a Microsoft Student Partner, from South Dakota is building a windows mobile application and blogging about his experiences.  In his most recent post, he talks about Mobile Interface Design and an excellent article by the BBC about how texting is changing the way we interact with the world. 

Some other design pointers you for building mobile applications:

How to Build a CAB file for Windows Mobile using Visual Studio 2008 (via Chad’s entry)

Best Practices: Designing Mobile Applications

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Sketching User Experiences:  Getting the Design Right and the Right Design by Bill Buxton