When we last left off on Operation ReSkin, I had just defined the concept of the reskinned app through some intense brainstorming and market research. The winning concept, "Wham a Llama, Whack a Duck", won't be winning any Apple Design Awards any time soon, but hey, we all have to start … [Read more...]
Archives for November 2013
#OpReskin: Brainstorming Theme Ideas for a ReSkinned App
When I first set out on this project (#OpReskin), my intention was to have a completed app in the iOS app store within 7 days. Alas, that is not to be so, but the project still lives and I am inching ever so slightly toward the finish line! The app code for my "whack-a-mole" style game has already … [Read more...]
Nexus 7 (2013 Version) 16GB Model Now Available at a Cool $199 on Amazon
Amazon decided to get a jump on Black Friday and has cut $30 off the price of the new Nexus 7. This is a great deal for iOS devs looking to get into the Android marketplace. Check out the deal by clicking the link below. Nexus 7 (16GB Model) temporarily on sale for $199 (original price is … [Read more...]
Art Assets from Cancelled MMO “Glitch” Now Available Under Public Domain License
Once upon a time, Glitch was a promising experimental MMO that was hoping to find a home on your browser. Alas, the flash-based game never caught on and now the developers, Tiny Speck, Inc., have put their labor of love out to pasture. Fortunately for us, and the many game developers out there, the … [Read more...]
#OpReskin: Getting Started with ReSkinning
Apologies! It has been a few days since my initial post on the #OpReskin project and it looks like I won't hit my self-imposed deadline (again), but I am making some progress. The first step was to find the right app to reskin. After scouring some of the best app source code marketplaces on the … [Read more...]