Entries from April 2010

Thursday, April 29th, 2010

Tired of trying to create nice buttons for your iPhone app? Try this.

Flat iPhone buttons as offered in Interface builder suck. They don’t look nice.
There’s the option of using Three20 to get good looking buttons. Its an option, but frankly, it feels a bit like using a sledgehammer to crack a nut. You end up with a large addition to your code, just for [...]

Tuesday, April 6th, 2010

Project Firepit

We’ve had our heads down for a couple of months. This is because we’ve been working on a project we’re very excited about. Now that our initial release is out the door, we’re happy to give out some information about it.
That project is Firepit.

What is Firepit?
Firepit is

A web based framework
For bands going [...]

Monday, April 5th, 2010

An easter project

I’ve been itching to do this for some time. Work pressures have meant I haven’t been able to prioritise it. But, its easter, and I’ve tried to have some time at home with the family.
I’ve often mentioned where it all started for me; I wrote my first code on a Sinclair ZX [...]