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This is a test of getting a post into my apps42 blog via MacJournal. Originally I did not had much success with this and spent a lot of time wondering if there is a permissions issue with my underlying GoDaddy account. At this point it doesn’t appear to be the issue. What I am seeing is a basic misunderstanding of how to get MacJournal configured correctly. The documentation in this regard is sparse at best and I am not finding ...
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ColorPixi is now available in the app store.
It’s been a lot of fun getting this app built and through the QA process. Now it’s time to see how it does in the real world. We have posted information about ColorPixi at our colorpixi.com website. If you have a minute head over there to see what the app is all about. ...
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Hats off to a great development tool. TestFlight is now being used as a standard component in Apps42′s beta testing arsenal. With TestFlight we can recruit new testers and deliver beta code to them over the air. TestFlight allows us to monitor in real time all of the testing activity that taking place on registered devices. Crash reports will automatically be uploaded to the TestFlight website for our attention. We can monitor test coverage to make sure that every nook ...
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Today we launched a new website for Apps42. Our earlier website is still available at http://apps42.com/congressvotes and can also be reached from the Congress Votes blog post on this site. Why the new site? It was time. Our original site was built to be an application specific website when we first began building the Apps42 company. At the time, it was the only app we built so it made sense to set up a site to market ...
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Like a lot of things on the Smashing Magazines website, I found these two articles to be very interesting. If you are beginning a new venture, application, or website, you should take a look at these. While the content is more specifically targeted to websites and not mobile applications, it’s clear that when you are launching a new application you are likely going to need a website at the same time. At a minimum, the website will work as a ...
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In 2009, I made the decision to create a world-class mobile apps company. After all, I had spent 30 years in software development, professional services, consulting, and senior management. I saw mobile as the future of computing and resolved to build a company that focused on mobile application design and development.
I began with the basics – learning the different frameworks, building a team, and eventually building a portfolio of applications. As I progressed, so did the underlying capabilities of the ...
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