I write this as I’m sitting in Belfast International Airport waiting on a flight to London for a long weekend. It’s been delayed an hour. A mild annoyance but I suppose one has to put up with these things to experience man taking flight to the skies.
Anyway, some cool things I discovered this week..
As I just bought a new camera, I’ve been thinking how I can use my own pictures to enhance my web designs. I found this article on how to use photos to enhance the user experience.
As an iPhone user of two years, I was interested to read of James Cridland’s account of 24 hours with a Google Nexus One
Glad to see someone has scratched this litte itch, its twenty ten, not two thousand and ten! Ask anyone when the battle of Hastings was to prove my point…
Free book on code review – sign up and get yours
As I mentioned last week Palm are so keen to get people developing apps for their phone they are offering $1mil bonuses. One of the plus points is their low barrier to entry as they provide such a capable SDK, you could build an app using HTML/CSS & JS skills. Well this week, I found something similar but to develop for the iPhone and Blackberry. Tools such as these offer a great opportunity as the App Market is clearly lucrative if you get it right though the more accessible it becomes there is a danger that the app stores are flooded with even more terrible apps.
Well, that’s all for this week, I’m off to sample some free aftershave.
P.s I wrote this blog post on the WordPress 2 app for iPhone, very useful indeed for blogging quickly on the hoof!
