Last week we attended with Bertrand Dufresne the 2012 edition of Mobilism in Amsterdam, an awesome event set up by many great people, among them Peter-Paul Koch, Stephen Hay and Krijn Hoetmer. One of the most inspiring and useful ideas we brought from Mobilism was the creation of a mobile testing lab, covering a wide [...]

We proudly present the winners of Swiss App Awards 2012: Best User Experience App: Pilotifant for iOS, by WIRZ/Millform AG Most Downloaded App: SBB Mobile for multiple platforms, by SBB AG Best Web App: AppAware for Android, by 42matters AG Best Game App: MonsterUp for Windows Phone, by kariosgames.com Best Bank App: MoneyBook for iOS, [...]

We are thrilled to remember you that tonight will be held the ceremony of the first Swiss App Awards! It will be held from 18:30 at The Millennium Room of the Hotel Marriott (Neumühlequai 42, Zürich). We are going to celebrate the incredible quality and work that the Swiss are injecting into mobile app stores! [...]

This week we will be in Zürich, giving the second edition of our three day long mobile web training in partnership with Simplificator! We are going to teach developers how to create mobile web applications using Sencha Touch, PhoneGap and jQuery Mobile. Stay tuned for more dates in the future, and also new locations!

The jury of the Swiss App Awards has just published the official list of nominees in each category! Best Game App Herbert the Misanthropical Fly, Etite Memory pour enfants Bimbadaboum, Atipik Creative Factory MonsterUp, Kariosgames.com Pilotifant, Millform AG Pingwin Adventures, FEINHEIT GmbH Best User Experience App Koubachi, Koubachi AG Memory pour enfants Bimbadaboum, Atipik Creative [...]

We have been in business for quite a few years, and we have found out several things that work and other that don’t in our activities. We have had our share of successes and failures, as any other business; and we hope to have learnt something along the way. This post will outline the recipes [...]

The deadline of the Swiss App Awards is approaching! Don’t forget to submit your application using the form before January 15th! The event will be held in Zürich, on January 27th, 2012. You can submit your application (iOS, Android, Windows Mobile, web, any kind and in any language!) or just register as an attendee on [...]

We are thrilled to announce new training sessions in Switzerland and South Africa this year: Advanced iOS: this training is for experienced iOS developers, looking to increase their knowledge with insider tips and tricks about the following subjects: Building iOS 5.x universal applications, compatible with version 4.x of iOS. Advanced user interface design for the [...]

2011 was another terrific year for akosma software, a year of growth, surprise, learning, teaching, and travel. We met fantastic new people on the road and we would like to thank all of our friends, our customers, the readers of this blog, our followers on Twitter, Facebook, Github, LinkedIn and countless other networks for their [...]

I’m honored to announce that I will be part of the jury of the next Swiss App Awards 2012, to be held in Zürich, on January 27th, 2012! The event is a gathering of the many designers, developers and companies that contribute to excellence, innovation and achivement in the Swiss app development landscape. The Awards [...]