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Tuesday
08Dec2009

Recommendation: xScope

DateTuesday, December 8, 2009 at 3:09PM

Name: xScope
Supplier: Iconfactory and ARTIS Software
URL: http://iconfactory.com/software/xscope
Price: $26.95

xScope is a set of tools that can be used to perform tasks pertaining to on-screen graphics. For example, one tool allows you to measure dimensions, there is a loupe tool to allow you to inspect colours at a pixel-level and there is a tool that allows you to set up and display vertical and horizontal guides. The other tools are on-screen rulers, screen overlays to show the visible areas of alternate screen sizes, a tool that allows you to draw on-screen frames and a crosshair tool that provides co-ordinate information.

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Saturday
05Dec2009

The Evolution of Lunchbox

DateSaturday, December 5, 2009 at 4:22PM

Introduction

This is an account of how I devised and designed Lunchbox, my first completed iPhone application that will hopefully be in the App Store in a few weeks. It’s much longer than I originally thought it would be but rather than try to trim it down I thought it might be an interesting read for other developers and maybe its users so that they can see what goes into creating a ‘simple’ application. In addition, I am planning on following this article up with a set of smaller articles detailing some of the development issues I had and how I solved them.

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