Over the last few weeks, I've been learning the Android SDK in an effort to bring Layers to Android devices. It's going pretty well, but every once and a while I run into a truly WTF moment. Tonight I was importing some images from the iPhone version of Layers when I noticed that Android seems to visibly reduce the quality of PNG files at compile time. In images with ... More...

I gave a presentation within the Engineering school on Friday that gave a brief look at the iPhone platform and Objective-C. The end of the presentation was a quick tutorial in Interface Builder and XCode. You can download the presentation and the tutorial project here: iPhone Development Tutorial iPhoneDevelopmentTutorial.zip If you have any questions, feel free to email me ... More...

The piracy statistics I posted earlier this month have gathered some attention, and Nick Spence at Macworld.co.uk is running an article about the price of piracy for independent software developers. Check it out! iPhone App piracy: Small time developers feel the pinch UPDATE: The article was pushed to Macworld.com as well! More...