This morning I received an email from Apple letting me know I could now log into the iPhone Dev Center The iPhone Dev Center will provide quote. iPhone Reference Library Access documentation, guides, and release notes on developing web applications and content for iPhone. Web Development Guidelines Get the latest development techniques on mobile browser-based [...]
Entries from October 2007
Apple Introduces the iPhone Dev Center
October 25th, 2007 · No Comments
Tags: Development · HTML & CSS · Mobile Development · Mobile Devices · Mobile Phones
FlashLite Helper Classes for Download. Pt 2. NetworkBroadcaster
October 22nd, 2007 · No Comments
Following on from the simple BatteryBroadcaster class posted last week I have put together a second helper class for FlashLite, again built in ActionScript 2, so it should work for any FlashLite 2 or FlashLite 3 project. The NetworkBroadcaster class centralises all network and signal related events, and broadcasts any changes to listeners on 2 [...]
Tags: ActionScript 2 · BitTube Work · Development · Downloads · Flash 7 · Flash Lite · FlashLite 2 · FlashLite 3 · Mobile Development · Mobile Devices · Mobile Phones
British Airways Ban Surfboards
October 19th, 2007 · 8 Comments
From November 6th 2007 British Airways will no longer carry certain sporting equipment. Including surf boards.
Tags: BitTube Thoughts · surfing
The Adobe sponsored London Poker Tournament, registration open!
October 19th, 2007 · No Comments
Sean McSharry contacted me last night to let me know about this event that he has organised with Adobe. I am only to pleased to pass the information on to the rest of you . The Adobe sponsored London Poker Tournament is now open for registration(www.pokercoder.com). The event is completely FREE and will take place [...]
FlashLite 2 Helper Classes for Download. Pt 1. BatteryBroadcaster
October 18th, 2007 · 1 Comment
I have been sorting through some of my old code, commenting up some bits and generally refreshing the grey matter on some of the things I have been working on. I thought I would put some of the helper classes I use out into the wild. First up is a simple class that I used [...]
Tags: ActionScript 2 · Development · Downloads · FlashLite 2 · FlashLite 3 · Mobile Development · Mobile Devices · Mobile Phones
Google Documents goes Mobile
October 18th, 2007 · 1 Comment
Owners of iPhone, Blackberry, or Windows Mobile device can now access their Google documents on the go. Point your mobile device browser to this link Google Documents Mobile Edition via: Google Documents Blog
Tags: Mobile Devices · Mobile Phones
Nokia announces N810 Internet Tablet featuring Linux and Flash 9
October 18th, 2007 · 1 Comment
The N810 features, Wifi, Bluetooth, GPRS and a full slide out keyboard. The screen has a good looking resolution at 800×480, but the thing that grabbed my eye was this nugget. The Nokia N810 is powered by maemo Linux based OS2008, updatable also on the Nokia N800, the previous internet tablet generation hardware. The Nokia [...]
Tags: Flash 9 · Mobile Devices · Mobile Phones
Flex Solutions, the book: Essential Techniques for Flex 2 and Flex 3 Developers
October 15th, 2007 · 1 Comment
Following the post by Marco Casario a couple of weeks ago, I was filled with similar excitement. In no way can I claim any of the glory that Marco certainly deserves. But In some small way I am equally as proud to have been Technical Reviewer (thorn in Marco’s side :p ) for his book [...]
Tags: ActionScript 3 · AIR · Flash 9 · Flex 2
FlashLite 3 Player available for Nokia N95
October 4th, 2007 · 7 Comments
If you are interested in testing your new FlashLite 3 content on device, as all good developers should be, the there is an interim build of FlashLite 3 availible that has been certified only for Nokia N95. You must submit your IMEI number by Noon Eastern Time on the 16th of October. Details of the [...]
Tags: ActionScript 2 · Development · FlashLite 3 · Mobile Phones
Free Ruby on Rails development book offered by Sitepoint
October 3rd, 2007 · No Comments
I have just seen that sitepoint are offering the download of a free Ruby on Rails development book. You do have to provide an email address, but other than that its all free, gratis and as one post also notes the offer has been so popular, it took the site down! Download your free Ruby [...]
Tags: Books · Development · Free Stuff · Ruby
Perl 3d, An alternative to PaperVision3d?
October 2nd, 2007 · 1 Comment
Via: PixelSurgeon.com is this link to a 3d proof of concept called Perl3d. No more info that that I’m afraid. But it certainly does look purdy
Tags: ActionScript General · BitTube Thoughts · Development · Flash
Mobile web usage nearly equal to PC web in Japan
October 2nd, 2007 · 1 Comment
Via Cameron Moore & Comscore: Over on Authentic Boredom, Cameron Moore draws attention to the huge numbers of mobile web users in Japan. Almost as many web users accessed the web in one form or another using their mobile phone as accessed the internet from a home or work computer in june apparently. … an [...]
Tags: BitTube Thoughts · BitTube Work · Development · Mobile Devices · Mobile Phones
Adobe Provide FlashLite Side by Side Comparisons
October 1st, 2007 · No Comments
Along with the news of updates for CS3 and Device Central to support FlashLite 3 Authoring from within the CS 3 suite of products. The FlashLite product website has a side by side comparison of various Flash player specifications that are currently being used in Mobiles and other devices. see the Flash Version Comparison Chart [...]
Tags: BitTube Work · Development · Flash Lite · FlashLite 2 · FlashLite 3 · Mobile Development
FlashLite 3 update availible for Flash CS3 & FlashLite 3 update for Device Central
October 1st, 2007 · No Comments
Following the press release announcing FlashLite 3 I proceeded to do some more digging. Wondering how I can start producing this new fangled FlashLite 3 Content, I followed some links through from the new Nokia Mobile Developers Site mentioned in the previous post and found new downloads for updates to Flash CS3 and Device Central [...]
Tags: BitTube Work · Development · Flash · Flash Lite · FlashLite 3 · Mobile Development · Mobile Devices · Mobile Phones
Adobe Announces FlashLite 3 at MAX Chicago
October 1st, 2007 · 1 Comment
Adobe have posted a press release today, it seems that they announced the release of FlashLite 3 at Max in Chicago. Included in the release is the well know news from a previous press release that the new Mobile FlashLite player will support the Flash Streaming Video Format .FLV. Also mentioned in the release is [...]
Tags: BitTube Work · Development · Flash Lite · FlashLite 3 · Mobile Phones