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Testing iPhone web UI on Microsoft Windows

Posted on 20 March 2009 by Alexander Viken

photo487On a Tweet from Scott Hanselman I learned about his talk on ASP.NET MVC and the Mobile Browser Definition File. Really good article and I learned about a little tool that could become quite useful.

  Blackbaud Labs has created a really useful tool  called “iPhone Web Simulator for Windows” (iBBDemo) useful if you would like to see how your device enabled web solutions behave when seen through an iPhone. You download the emulator application and point the emulator browser to your site on server or localhost and browse as you would on a regular phone . Really useful in a debug situation while developing.

Only requirement is that you install Apple Safari, since the emulator uses the Safari render engine. Continue Reading

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About the author, Alexander Viken
Working as Chief Mobility Consultant at Creuna Norway. I received MSFT MVP for Device Application Development in June 2010 and are interested in mobility trends, the market, technology, software development for Windows Phone, iOS and Android mostly, but not exclusively. Scrum master that fights to keep it lean.
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