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The July 2011 DalMob Conclave focused on Accessibility in Mobile apps, with a presentation from Doug Russell and Luke Wallace from Bottle Rocket. Luke’s presentation on Android Accessibility is available as a PDF link below. Accessibility on Android (PDF) This presentation was created before Android 4.0, which has made some small changes to how Accessibility […]

NOVEMBER MEETUP- Mobile Web & PhoneGap First of all, I just wanted to say that I am really getting into the groove of posting again. I definitely will be posting quite regularly now, and soon will be posting video content once I get a Canon or Sony camera! Now to business, I want to talk […]

I would like to thank everyone for allowing me to present my research to DalMob. Both the slides for my talk and my research can be found at www.spargonaut.com/dalmob/ Abstract: These days, mobile devices and smartphones enabled with GPS and Internet access have become extremely common. People are using these devices as they would a […]

Even if you have been building things digital for your entire career, mobile is different. The iPhone debuted in 2007, the iPad in 2010. That means it’s still new for even the most experienced mobile developers. No one is an expert. This presentation contains some design considerations to hopefully ease the pain. Presentation available at: […]

For a project I am working on, I needed to implement a search bar that would automatically complete the word the user is typing into the search bar and display relevant results. However, I didn’t want this to work like the default search bar functionality in objective c where the search bar is tied to […]

Any time money changes hands in software development, a contract is being formed. Writing that contract out gets everyone on the same page and gives them a chance to consider possible outcomes that might not otherwise have occurred to them. With luck, the people involve might even resolve disputes before anyone has made a significant […]

On one of my first projects, I needed to do simple sprite animations using UIImageView. When I got into it, I quickly realized that I didn’t have the level of control that I needed.  So I created LIImageView and LIAnimationManagerView. I added the ability to load tile based sprite sheets, numbered sequenced images, UIImage decompression […]