Convert Twitter Into A Mobile Web Site With Foneframe From Azalea Software

Online, December 14, 2011 (Newswire.com) - SEATTLE WA - Create a mobile web site out of your Twitter feed using foneFrame. Publish your tweets as a mobile page for smartphones like Android and iPhone using foneFrame's CSS framework. foneFrame.com/Twitter

Need to display tweets on a cell phone? Want to use Twitter to write mobile web pages? Link a foneFrame stylesheet to a Twitter feed and it becomes a mobile web page. foneFrame makes it easy because the necessary CSS3 stylesheet is hosted in the cloud for free.

Twitter generates an RSS feed. CSS stylesheets can be linked to RSS feeds. foneFrame has a stylesheet designed to be used with Twitter RSS feeds. The foneFrame Twitter stylesheet is hosted in the cloud. All of this is free.

"Our foneFrame hack for Twitter was code named 'Hijack' for a reason. Pouring Twitter feeds into foneFrame mobile pages gives you control over how your tweets are displayed on smartphones. The good news? Using foneFrame means you don't have to bother with the Twitter API." says Jerry Whiting, Azalea Software's founder and owner. "foneFrame uses a CSS3 stylesheet to format Twitter feeds. Edit the stylesheet and change how your tweets are displayed. It's a bit rough around the edges but we're not done with this hack yet."

foneFrame is a mobile web framework built with HTML5 & CSS3. There are multiple foneFrame iterations including a template [ foneFrame.com/fF/ ] and a web front end [ foneFrame.com/write/ ] The former creates HTML5 mobile pages and can be used with popular mobile dev tools like jQuery, Sencha, XUI, PhoneGap, etc. The latter creates a mobile site whose files are stored on your computer and doesn't require a third party site. The basic foneFrame schema is released under Creative Commons (CC BY 3.0).

Azalea Sofware, Inc., Seattle WA, began as an Aldus spin-off. They publish mobile dev tools [ foneFrame.com ], an Android QR scanning app [ QRdvark.com ], and barcode fonts & barcode software [ azalea.com ]. Founded in 1992, Azales Software thinks like your typical contrarian (sic) and as a result writes unique & innovative software.

Media contact: Jerry Whiting, jerry@azalea.com, +1.206.341.9500

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