After several days of trying to get an iOS application loaded in our Apple Store account, we finally figure out the problem. While we’ve had success with other application uploads in the past, this application build with Rhomobile was particularly problematic. Turns out the issues was with Xcode corrupting the PNG files when compressing [...]
21
May
Mobile Cross Platform Development : Corona
We recently wrote an article on our experience using Apache Cordova to build cross-platform mobile devices. It works for quick prototypes or simple mobile apps but the are compromises. Here we touch on our experiences using Corona by Ansca Mobile. Testing The Apps One of the things we dislike about Corona is the [...]
20
May
Mobile Cross Platform Development : Cordova
We have been playing with mobile application development for a while. During our “travels” we have done some native application development but in our effort to streamline the process we decided to try out some of the cross-platform development tools. Our first stop, after doing some homework, was at Apache Cordova (aka Phonegap). A little [...]
04
Sep
App Inventor First Impressions : Coding An App
We finally got our first App Inventor mobile application built and are underway on our second app. Here are our first impressions of building an actual app. First App – The Pat A Cat Tutorial The initial tutorial went very easily, after the fight to get the development environment set up. The first application took less than [...]
04
Sep
App Inventor First Impressions : Setting Up
In the previous article I went over some of the notable items on the Terms of Service for Google App Inventor. Here we get into building our first simple app. App Inventor and Java While you don’t need to know how to code in Java, you will need Java installed on your computer. Don’t worry, your [...]
04
Sep
App Inventor First Impressions : Signing Up
Google App Inventor is a service and development platform provided by Google to make it easier to create and deploy Android mobile applications. I am reviewing the viability of this platform now that the technology has matured a bit and is gaining more acceptance in the community. It appears this project may have some longevity, [...]
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