- Basic Game Framework in ActionScript 3: A Matching Game
- Jun 13, 2011
- This chapter details the creation of a simple matching game (finding matching images on face-down cards) with ActionScript 3.0.
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- Incorporating Shared Preference Technology into Your Android Applications
- Jun 6, 2011
- Shane Conder and Lauren Darcey show you how to incorporate shared preference technology, including saving and retrieving data into your applications efficiently.
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- Five Tips for Getting Your App Reviewed Faster
- Jun 3, 2011
- If you're new to submitting apps to Apple's App Store for approval, you may be surprised by what can trip you up in the review process. Jeffrey Hughes provides some handy tips to help speed up your app reviews.
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- Android Tablet Development Tips and Tricks
- May 4, 2011
- Shane Conder and Lauren Darcey, the authors of Android Wireless Application Development, Second Edition, provide some handy pointers to help you develop and market Android apps for this large new niche.
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- 101 Windows Phone 7 Apps: In Case of Emergency
- May 3, 2011
- This chapter shows you how to develop a handy "In Case of Emergency" app that passersby could use to identify a phone's owner after an accident or other problem.
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- Basics of Android Debugging
- Apr 13, 2011
- Shane Conder and Lauren Darcey provide a walk-through of Android application debugging techniques and the logic behind them.
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- Build a Free App, Build a Business
- Apr 4, 2011
- Jeff Hughes explains why an app that has a significant number of free downloads will make more money and help establish you as a solid app developer.
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- Understanding and Using In App Purchasing
- Mar 28, 2011
- In App purchases are gaining lots of popularity as a solid way to drive revenue for an iPhone or iPad app. Jeff Hughes makes clear that the concept is to give away some of the functionality of your app and then charge for additional features or functionality.
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- Text Processing with Objective-C, Part 2
- Mar 8, 2011
- In the second of a two-part series, David Chisnall continues his look at some useful Objective-C design patterns, inspired by the code that generated the ePub version of his latest book.
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- Text Processing with Objective-C, Part 1
- Mar 1, 2011
- In the first of a two-part series, David Chisnall takes a look at some of the Objective-C design patterns that were in the code that generated the ePub version of his latest book.
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- Objective-C Phrasebook: Numbers
- Feb 25, 2011
- David Chisnall describes the primitive (non-object) C types available in Objective-C and their treatment.
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- Understanding Android's New Rating System
- Feb 25, 2011
- Jeffrey Hughes shows how to choose the right category for your app that will help you position it for the right audience.
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- Secure Your Android™ Phone Now!
- Feb 23, 2011
- John Traenkenschuh reviews eight simple tools and techniques you can try to secure your service, your information, and more on your Android phone.
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- The Android Market Is Finally Getting Real, Almost
- Feb 18, 2011
- Jeffrey Hughes explains why, even with many recent improvements to the Android Market to increase visibility of its apps and the number of downloads, more needs to be done to level the playing field with other app vendors, most notable Apple.
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- Catering Android Apps to Tablets
- Feb 17, 2011
- In advance of the Honeycomb release, what are important aspects that an Android developer should consider in catering an app to tablets? Jim Steele fills in the blanks for you.
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- Mastering XPages: Beyond the View Basics
- Feb 17, 2011
- This chapter focuses on the fine art of presenting view data in XPages.
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- Five Ways to Get Your App Noticed on the Android Market
- Feb 11, 2011
- Jeffrey Hughes presents fundamental ideas that will help you determine — before you start coding — if you might have a winning Android app.
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- A First Look at Windows Phone 7’s Web Browser
- Feb 10, 2011
- Windows Phone 7 contains an all new version of Internet Explorer. This article discusses how the new browser improves upon the previous version.
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- Five Ways to Get Your App Reviewed
- Feb 3, 2011
- Jeff Hughes has five good ideas to get your app reviewed.
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- What Does the Future Hold for Windows Phone 7 Apps?
- Feb 2, 2011
- Will Windows Phone 7 become the next iPhone? Read this article and find out.
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