Programming, agility and motivation
In the beginning, there was the web and you accessed it though the browser and all was good. Stuff didn’t download until you clicked on something; you expected cookies to be tracking you and you always knew if HTTPS was being used. In general, the casual observer had a pretty good idea of what was going on between the client and the server. Not so in the mobile app world of today. These days, there’s this great big fat abstraction layer on top of everything that keeps you pretty well disconnected from what’s actually...
Ok, now that I have catched your attention, let me explain myself: I have just received a call from a client that wanted to develop an applicacion for iOS and Android, both for smartphones and tablets. My answer has been: developing now for Android tablets is kind of suicidal. Why? Right now the Android SDK is splitted in two versions: Gingerbread (2.3.x) aimed at smartphones, HoneyComb (3.x) aimed at tablets. Google was forced to do this in order to respond to Apple's iPad, so the Android platform wouldn't fall...
via youtube.com I'm done with iOS programming... whatever I do it won't be as wonderful and magic as this.
Today, Bloom--which recently scored funding from Betaworks, SV Angel, and Flickr co-founder Stewart Butterfield--launched its first iPad app, Planetary. Designed to radically change the way users approach their music collections, is it also the company's first serve in what could be some very interesting potential partnerships with services like iTunes and any other that has plenty of data but no visually interesting way to present it. via news.cnet.com Interesting free iPad application that turns your music...
via cocoasamurai.blogspot.com
A software engineer open to any input that helps him to improve the value provided to his customers and the motivation of his coworkers
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