{"id":76134,"date":"2009-12-11T10:08:57","date_gmt":"2009-12-11T15:08:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wmpoweruser.com\/?p=11210"},"modified":"2009-12-11T10:08:57","modified_gmt":"2009-12-11T15:08:57","slug":"opera-proposes-opera-mobile-as-cross-platform-ui-development-framework","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/76134","title":{"rendered":"Opera proposes Opera Mobile as cross-platform UI\/ Development Framework"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"tweetmeme_button\" style=\"float: right; margin-left: 10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/api.tweetmeme.com\/share?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwmpoweruser.com%2F%3Fp%3D11210\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/api.tweetmeme.com\/imagebutton.gif?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwmpoweruser.com%2F%3Fp%3D11210\" height=\"61\" width=\"51\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><object width=\"630\" height=\"370\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/junWUe0Ogb4&amp;hl=en_GB&amp;fs=1&amp;\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/junWUe0Ogb4&amp;hl=en_GB&amp;fs=1&amp;\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"630\" height=\"370\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wmpoweruser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/graphmobile10beta.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-right-width: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 0px 15px; display: inline; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px\" title=\"graph-mobile-10-beta\" border=\"0\" alt=\"graph-mobile-10-beta\" align=\"right\" src=\"http:\/\/wmpoweruser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/graphmobile10beta_thumb.png\" width=\"274\" height=\"185\" \/><\/a> With the release of their Android version, Opera has offered their browser as a cross-platform UI and development platform for handsets ranging from smartphones running Symbian, Windows Mobile and Android all the way to feature phones running S40 and others.<\/p>\n<p>They claim their widget-based application environment can lower development costs, speed time to market and deliver a consistent user experience to buyers, while providing a more visually attractive user interface.<\/p>\n<p>The browser-based user interface has been touted before, previously by Access for example with their Netfront browser, but HTML-based UI\u2019s have recently gained increased mind-share with the WebOS on the Palm Pre, which makes its adoption by another OEM slightly more likely.<\/p>\n<p>While the main criticism would likely be that such a UI would be slow and unwieldy, it could easily be argued that at present many of us spend the majority of the time on our computers interacting mostly with web-based user interfaces for the various web applications that make up our online life these days.<\/p>\n<p>Would our readers be interested in a web-based UI paradigm on their phones?&#160; Let us know below.<\/p>\n<p>Read more at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.opera.com\/press\/releases\/2009\/12\/10\/\" >Opera here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"a2a_dd addtoany_share_save\" href=\"http:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/share_save?linkurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwmpoweruser.com%2F%3Fp%3D11210&amp;linkname=Opera%20proposes%20Opera%20Mobile%20as%20cross-platform%20UI%2F%20Development%20Framework\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/wmpoweruser.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/add-to-any\/share_save_171_16.png\" width=\"171\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Share\/Bookmark\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the release of their Android version, Opera has offered their browser as a cross-platform UI and development platform for handsets ranging from smartphones running Symbian, Windows Mobile and Android all the way to feature phones running S40 and others. 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