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Swiss App Awards – Don’t Forget!

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 [...]

Announcing EERV cal, an iPhone, Android and Web Application!

We are ecstatic to announce the general availability of the EERV cal mobile application, created with Sencha Touch and PhoneGap, and available as an HTML5 web application, and also on the App Store and the Android Market! This app has been built for the local protestant church, the Eglise évangélique réformée du canton de Vaud [...]

Swiss App Awards 2012 – Submit your app now!

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 [...]

Student application on the App Store: TroisXRien

Remember Sudokulus? It’s the application created by one of my students in a previous training. Well, today I have the pride and the joy to announce the second application created by one of our students, and published on the App Store! The application is called TroisXRien, and it is an application that kids can use [...]

News for this week: Training + Interview

This week we have exciting news to announce! The mobile web training in Zürich we prepared with Invisible GmbH / Simplificator GmbH has SOLD OUT! How cool is that? We are going to spend three days talking about Sencha Touch, PhoneGap and jQuery Mobile. We are going to announce more dates in the future, and [...]

Announcing the swissinfo iPhone Application!

We are thrilled to announce the general availability of version 2.0 of the swissinfo application, this time bundled as a Universal Application, including an iPhone version together with the iPad version! This app includes articles, high quality videos, audio slideshows, podcasts and galleries from the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation. Designed for maximum comfort, the app also [...]

Senbei 1.3 hits the App Store!

Our application Senbei has been updated to version 1.3! Senbei is the iPhone client of the popular Fat Free CRM application by Michael Dvorkin, written in Ruby on Rails. In this version we have updated the code for compatibility with iOS 4.0 and later, and also with graphics that take advantage of the latest Retina [...]

Notitas 2.0 – A Major Milestone!

Notitas 2.0 has been approved during the weekend, and is available in the App Store! This is a major revision of our review-winning application, including a much awaited adaptation to the iPad! That’s right, you can now create, read and edit your notes directly on the iPad. This new application is as simple to use [...]

RooiFonts 1.1 – in the App Store!

The update frenzy continues! This is a long due update, one that we have been pushing back for a while; finally, RooiFonts 1.1 is ready to be downloaded from the App Store! RooiFonts our popular font viewer that allows users to browse, compare, share and learn about the fonts installed in iOS. This new version [...]

A Proposed Architecture for Network-Bound iOS Apps

One of my most popular answers in StackOverflow is the one I gave to the following question: “What is the best architecture for an iOS application that makes many network requests?” The problem is the following: let’s consider a relatively complex application, which has to connect to, and retrieve and send data from different remote [...]