How To Hire a Mobile App Developer
Hiring a business or individual to make an app for you can seem like an overwhelming task to undertake.
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About the author
Jim Range
Jim Range has over a decade of experience architecting and implementing software based solutions for numerous fortune 500 companies in industries such as financial services, retail, and insurance, as well as small businesses. Jim has an excellent understanding of the software development lifecycle, agile development, and how to manage the development of an app. Over the past ten years Jim has been focused on mobile software development. He has created over 138 apps that have been downloaded more than 10 million times from the Apple App Store, Google Play, Amazon.com and Windows Phone Store. Jim also has experience as an information security consultant where he has provided numerous network and web application security assessments for Fortune 500 companies in the financial services, retail and insurance industries.
How to Make a Mobile App That Attracts Raving Fans
Creating a mobile app in some ways is just like creating any other product. We build products to provide
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How To Get Artwork, Sound Effects and Music For Your Mobile App
Options for Acquiring Image/Audio Assets
If you are making a mobile app, you most likely will need to
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Crash Course in C++ for Cocos2d-x Developers (Part 1)
This is a crash course in programming in C++ for making games with Cocos2d-x. If you have never learned
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Crash Course in C++ for Cocos2d-x Developers (Part 2)
Prerequisites
This article assumes that you already know the basics of C++ described in Crash Course
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How to setup a Cocos2d-x C++ iOS Xcode Dev Environment
Xcode 6 is a great environment to develop and test Cocos2d-x games. In terms of functionality and stability
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How to Setup a Cocos2d-x C++ Android Eclipse Dev Environment (Mac)
Here are the basic steps to get up and running with an Eclipse Cocos2d-x development environment.
1)
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Mobile Game Publishing 101
Making mobile games is a lot of fun. But even after the game is complete, you have finished testing it
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18 Things Every Cocos2d-x C++ Game Developer Should Know about Xcode
There are many things that an iOS C++ Cocos2d-x Game Developer needs to know in order to successfully
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13 Things Every Cocos2d-x C++ Android Game Developer Should Know
There are many things that an Android C++ Cocos2d-x Game Developer needs to know in order to successfully
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How to Debug Cocos2d-x C++ Native Code on Android in Eclipse
Android NDK debugging with an IDE can be a challenge. It would be great if Google would create an IDE
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Is a Solid-State Drive the Best Upgrade to Improve the Speed of Your Mac?
First Some Background Information
About a year ago I was considering buying the new Mac Pro that came
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Cocos2d-x Cross-Platform Game Development for iOS, Android, and Windows Phone 8
Cocos2d-x Cross Platform Development for iOS, Android, and Windows Phone 8
I started creating iPhone
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Advertising in Mobile Games – Is it a good idea?
Advertising in Games – Is it a good idea?
It’s fun to make games. And it is exciting to see millions
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Presentation: Making Games with Cocos2d & Chipmunk Physics
Tonight I have the privilege of giving a presentation at the CocoaHeads Chicago (CAWUG) monthly meeting.
While
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Custom Drawing with OpenGL ES 2.0 in Cocos2d 2.0
Cocos2d 2.0 is a flexible game engine that leverages OpenGL ES 2.0 to render graphics. A developer
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How to make a Ragdoll with Chipmunk Physics & Cocos2d
This tutorial includes the full source code of the Rag Doll Stunt Man project and covers the details
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Securing Data in iPhone/iPad/iPod Apps
Mobile apps can do all sorts of really cool things. As an app is used, it often generates data. This
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Crunching Apple App Sales Data – Show Me The Money
Want More Detail about Your Daily App Sales?
So you are an app developer or publisher. You published
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