Down with the dreaded flu right now so just a few quick blogs for now. I find it amazing and cool just at how often Marmalade update their SDK. I’m also ultra excited about the impending 5.2 release, lots of cool new stuff due including native UI. I’m hoping to see a flood of Android, […]
Marmalade SDK Tutorial – CIwGameSprite – Creating a Robust Sprite Class
This tutorial is part of the Marmalade SDK tutorials collection. To see the tutorials index click here Well, another busy day and as usual I have too much to do and there are only 24 hours in a day (I could do with coding and blogging on a ship travelling faster then the speed of […]
General Programming Tutorials – Beautiful Classes
Welcome to my first blog on general programming techniques and object oriented software design patterns, part of my general programming series . I’m sharing these programming techniques and software design patterns with you in the hopes that it will enable you to write more readable, functional, re-usable and extensible code, saving you both time and money in […]
The Big List of Android App Stores – Where to sell and what to avoid
This list has been replaced by a new and updated list that I now host on my app and game marketing blog at Free Games Bandit Welcome fellow Android developers! So you wrote the latest smash hit Android game or app but want to know where do you sell it? How do you maximise your […]
Marmalade SDK Tutorial – Dealing with files and the file system
This tutorial is part of the Marmalade SDK tutorials collection. To see the tutorials index click here This evening we are going to cover dealing with files and the file system in a cross platform manner using the Marmalade SDK. Note that there is no associated code with this tutorial as it is not required. To […]
Marmalade SDK Tutorial – Quick and easy audio and music using s3eAudio and IwSound
This tutorial is part of the Marmalade SDK tutorials collection. To see the tutorials index click here Today we are going to cover playing sound and music the very quick and very easy way using the Marmalade SDK. As usual if you just want the associated article source code then you can Download it from here. […]
Marmalade SDK Tutorial – Marmalade’s resource management system
This tutorial is part of the Marmalade SDK tutorials collection. To see the tutorials index click here Well, its Saturday evening and instead of being slumped up against a bar talking nonsense and singing songs of old bloody coding battles with my fellow drunks, I’m sat here writing Tutorials to educate the masses on how cool […]
Marmalade SDK Tutorial – Time and Timers
This tutorial is part of the Marmalade SDK tutorials collection. To see the tutorials index click here A little bit rushed today, so please forgive and point out any mistakes that I’ve made. In today’s tutorial we are going to cover time and timers. As usual if you just want the associated article source code then you […]
SPAM Bots
Tell you what is starting to bug me. Since my blog has started to see some action, I’m receiving an ever increasing number of spam comments from what I like to call SPAM bots. These are people or programs that go around spamming random nonsensical comments (more commonly known as crap) on other peoples blogs […]
Android and iOS Market share – Who’s ruling the roust!
I recently came across this great article on techcrunch and thought it a worth while mention to you budding game and app developers. According to this article Android now has 41.8% of the US market (up a staggering 5.8% on last quarter), whilst Apple’s iOS has a very respectable 27% (up 1% on last quarter). […]