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How to implement Drag and Drop for touch devices

Over on dotMobi's mobiForge resource site for those involved in developing for mobile-friendly content, we explore some touch-friendly drag and drop implementations, including DOM and canvas-based drag and drop approaches.

Martin Clancy - 18 Apr 2014
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Over on mobiForge, resource site for those involved in developing for mobile-friendly content, we explore some touch-friendly drag and drop implementations, including DOM and canvas-based drag and drop approaches. The article also looks at several frameworks including Kinetic.js, Easel.js, jQuery, Slip.js and Hammer.js. Article includes working demos and code samples. 

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