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Whats the best iPhone development environment?

I looked at the Java Micro Edition, and did some simple programming using a mobile phone emulator. Then I looked at X-Code, but that seemed…

Started by Kevin Neelands

10 Jan 20, 2010
Reply by Kevin Neelands

Free - Intro to iPhone Development Course - Stanford

I am doing this free online course with a friend, Mike Hauser, producer of www.betterbadnews.com, who lives in Berkeley. Just an FYI. If yo…

Started by Michael Levin

2 Jan 19, 2010
Reply by Kevin Collins

Connecting to a database...base de données!

(I'm posting this for Mara, who speaks French and lives in Africa - please give him a hand with his dev question! I translated the questi…

Started by Michael Levin

2 Jan 19, 2010
Reply by Kevin Collins

iPhones and Music

This cable, called a "GuitarBud" connects a guitar to iPhone. What are the latest developments in mixing and recording on the iPhone? Very…

Started by Michael Levin

0 Dec 31, 2009

What's Your Favorite iPhone App?

My favorite app right now is called Lose it for iPhone. It's taught me Burger King is delicious but I have to exercise about this much to…

Started by Michael Levin

18 Dec 27, 2009
Reply by Michael Levin

Has anyone gotten a Distribution Certificate for an iPhone app?

I've written a couple apps for the iPhone and put them on my own iPhone using a Provisional Development Certificate, but I'm attempting to…

Started by Kevin Neelands

2 Nov 20, 2009
Reply by Kevin Neelands

Libraries, Frameworks, and Code that has saved me time and effort

Initially, iPhone SDK development was largely done in isolation-- the SDK doesn't support dynamic frameworks and making a static library wa…

Started by Robert Hedin

0 May 27, 2009

Book: Beginning iPhone Development: Exploring the iPhone SDK, by Mark & LaMarche

Beginning iPhone Development: Exploring the iPhone SDK, by Mark & LaMarche. This has been recommended by a Codetown member. Thoughts?…

Started by Michael Levin

0 May 19, 2009

iPhone development environment stirs up creativity - that's a good thing

SFGate: "The popular iPhone has inspired a wave of creativity among software developers, many of whom have aspirations of making a quick bu…

Started by Michael Levin

1 Apr 27, 2009
Reply by Walt Sellers

iPhone SDK Application Development: Building Applications for the AppStore

iPhone SDK Application Development: Building Applications for the AppStore is another book by Jonathan Zdziarski describing iPhone applica…

Started by Michael Levin

1 Apr 1, 2009
Reply by Walt Sellers

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