This is all the Titanium Mobile development news I’ve gathered from the Twittersphere and Interwebs for the past week. Another buzy week leading up to CodeStrong!
News
Appcelerator announced a partnership with Barnes and Nobel to promote Nook Color development. You can get started now! The story also got pciked up by Techcrunch.
Appcelerator also announced beta 1 for the Titanium SDK for Mobile Web. It allows development of mobile website using the same JS as your mobile and desktop development. It still has a way to go, but looks promising.
Tips
Dawson Toth has followed up code he release last with with a blog posting on creating QR Codes in your Mobile Apps.
Learning Titanium has been buzy with a couple beginner quick tips:
Kevin Whinnery keeps Forging Titanium with an example of a Single Context Tabbed Application Template.
Vance Lucas created a wrapper around HttpClient to make it more JQuery like and a bit shorter.
David Rodriguez gave an introduction to Appcelerator Titanium at the MobileDevNJ meetup and shared his slides.
Olivier Morand (the Titanium Ninja) shared a great ‘hack’ to enable FastDev for iOS. Awesome stuff. I wouldn’t be surprised if this made it into the next version of Titanium Mobile.
Boydlee Pollentine shared a patch for the upcoming 1.8 to add the ‘AddRoute’ function for Maps on Android.
Apps
Cracking World shows the latest earthquake activity world-wide. (iOS)
AppTerrier is a way to find the best Apps on the Apple App Store
The Green Gumshoe – check out the trailer!
15 sec is a Titanium based game
FB Photo Viewer is a lightweight photo browser for Facebook on Android
If you’ve got any news, tips, or apps I’ve missed, please leave them in the comments below!
Jeff
