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Assanka builds award winning web applications, with new ideas for delivering the very best the internet can offer your business.
What we are doing
11th Jan 2012
Strike me pink! Assanka and the FT
Following public reports based on recent Financial Times internal memos, we’re excited to be able to confirm that the FT has acquired Assanka.
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9th Jun 2011
FT launches first major HTML5 mobile news app
Today we're delighted to announce the launch of the new Financial Times HTML5 web app. The FT is the world's first major news organisation to launch a...
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24th Feb 2011
Get the FT on the Samsung Galaxy Tab
Ever since the launch of a certain 9.7 inch tablet device from Apple, the world of tablet computing has been turned on its head. As I write this ther...
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From the tech blog
26th Aug 2011
FastClick: native-like tapping for touch apps
The JavaScript APIs for handling touch events and gestures in JavaScript are simple and intuitive enough to grasp on first try, and the increasingly e...
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16th Feb 2011
Tips for better fragment navigation
Fragment navigation is becoming more and more popular. Facebook practically runs their entire site on it, twitter search uses it, and Google recently...
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16th Nov 2010
Faceted search: choosing good facet suggestions
Faceted search is everywhere, making our online shopping experience easier, organising our photos, searching our DVD collection. By showing filters i...
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