Posts by: Alain

The iDevice and beyond!

By On October 21, 2011 · Leave a Comment

In this post I collected some of the coolest use cases of the iPad/iPhone. They all have in common that you need something extra to enjoy the complete experience. Some of the examples apply to children because that is also something that interests me a lot both as a Developer and as a Dad of [...]

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Must-have iOS Libraries

By On October 13, 2011 · 2 Comments

During the years a lot of interesting iOS projects have been popping up on Github. Below you can find the projects that you must know if you are an iOS Developer.

Nimbus

Nimbus is a complete re-write of the well-known Three20 library that contains a lot of features that [...]

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Great iPad apps for Kids

By On July 17, 2011 · 2 Comments

Being an iOS developer and dad myself, I let my 2 year old son play with my iPad. He likes it a lot and I don’t have to tell you that he can already find it’s way to his favorite apps himself. This is because the device is so easy to use. He already played [...]

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Personal Tech Flashback

By On May 28, 2011 · Leave a Comment


You might have noticed that since I started my blog in 2008, I covered a lot of technical topics. Before this blog started I was already working as a programmer building application in an Enterprise context. This has been a very interesting journey for me and I am quite [...]

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New cocos2d game: Finger Billiards

By On May 16, 2011 · Leave a Comment

I am proud to announce that we have released a new game for iPad built with cocos2d and box2d. The game is called Finger Billiards. It’s an iPad version of the very popular bar game Bumper Pool. The biggest difference is that this game comes in a box and not a [...]

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cocos2d first impressions

By On March 9, 2011 · Leave a Comment

I’ve been deep diving into cocos2d for the last couple of weeks. And I must say that it makes your life a whole lot easier when you have to create games or highly interactive apps with a lot of animations for iOS. The only problem is that there is a lot of information [...]

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2011 – Mobile all the way

By On February 13, 2011 · 1 Comment

Last year I took my first steps into iOS development with projects like Timy, Raz*War and a couple of projects I can’t talk about right now. But this year I am going to focus on Mobile development. In the first place it will be iOS development, but I am also ready to dive [...]

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Learning cocos2d for iOS

By On November 1, 2010 · 4 Comments

After working on my first iPhone projects Timy and Raz*War, I was really excited about iOS Development and wanted to go further with what I learned. These 2 apps were built without a framework (except for some small open source libraries), but still there was this one framework that looked [...]

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Raz*War iPhone App

By On October 14, 2010 · 4 Comments

Our next iPhone app has just been approved and is now available for download in the App Store. It’s something completely different than Timy, it’s a gimmicky fun app that can be used to browse through some of Raz*War‘s products. But if you want you can order the blades right [...]

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Timy for iPhone

By On September 25, 2010 · 2 Comments

Yesterday evening I got the mail from Apple telling me that Timy is available for download. So that was definitely the perfect way to start my 3 weeks of holiday.

If you want to see it in action, check out this screencast of the application in my previous post: Timy for iPhone Sneak [...]

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