{"id":416,"date":"2007-04-24T10:30:45","date_gmt":"2007-04-24T16:30:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mooreds.com\/wordpress\/archives\/000416"},"modified":"2007-04-24T10:30:45","modified_gmt":"2007-04-24T16:30:45","slug":"mobile-device-capability-database","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mooreds.com\/wordpress\/archives\/416","title":{"rendered":"Mobile Device Capability Database"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s been a few years since I&#8217;ve done any mobile development, and it seems like things have <a href=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/Mobile\/\">moved on<\/a>.  But one of the hardest problems I faced was finding out what devices supported what APIs.  It looks like <a href=\"http:\/\/wurfl.sourceforge.net\/\">WURFL is trying to solve this problem<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The WURFL is an XML configuration file which contains information     about capabilities and features of several wireless devices.<\/p>\n<p>The main scope of the file is to collect as much     information as we can about all the existing wireless devices that access     WAP pages so that developers will be able to build better applications and     better services for the users.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sitepen.com\/blog\/2007\/04\/24\/mobile-web-apps-apple-iphone-to-wurfl\/\">the good folks at SitePen<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>[tags]open source,mobile devices[\/tags]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s been a few years since I&#8217;ve done any mobile development, and it seems like things have moved on. But one of the hardest problems I faced was finding out [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-416","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mobile-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mooreds.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/416","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mooreds.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mooreds.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mooreds.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mooreds.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=416"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mooreds.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/416\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mooreds.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=416"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mooreds.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=416"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mooreds.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=416"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}