Our first book, just released, on the left, and our new book (coming in 2011) on the right! iPhone and iPad Game Development For Dummies Unity Mobile Game Development For Dummies Stay tuned!
Please note that all these workshops have now passed. Contact us to learn about upcoming workshop offerings! Coming in December! iOS Boot Camps in both Melbourne and Sydney! Learn how to develop iOS apps for iPhone and iPad! Don’t miss out, and sign up before they fill up (last Australia Boot Camps were FULL quickly!) [...]
Update: we were saddened to learn that APPCON has decided to postpone the 2010 event. We look forward to speaking at APPCON in 2011! Jon and I will be speaking at the awesome new conference (& expo), APPCON in Las Vegas in August. If you’re interested in mobile app development, on any platform, you need [...]
I just cut my Telstra 3G SIM down to size and tried it in a 3G iPad. Result: perfect 3G connection. All it took was a pair of nail clippers. Great news for Australian (and other countries where there is no 3G iPad or 3G iPad plans/micro-SIM yet!) Paris Buttfield-Addison Production Lead
Please note that all these workshops have now passed! It’s time for another update on our very-near-future training and workshops! Jon Manning and I, the Secret Lab founders, will be the instructors for all these workshops. ACS Tasmania iPhone and iPad App Development Workshop 10th, 11th and 12th May 2010, in central Hobart (Tasmania, Australia) [...]
Well, this is interesting. iPhone OS includes a number of very exciting features, and we can’t wait to start playing with them. If you want an iPhone or iPad application that takes advantage of the new features in the iPhone, there’s never been a better time to get in touch.
Looks like there’s a rather nasty compatibility issue in iWork for iPad. When you export a PDF from Pages and try and open it up in Adobe Reader on a PC, you get this: What’s happening is that iWork’s PDF generation appears to be embedding fonts that Adobe Reader doesn’t know how to parse, and [...]
In which Secret Lab waits for an iPad and learns secrets from Scott Forstall The iPad has had some interesting effects on the geek community at large. The majority of us love it, and a rather vocal minority hate it. They hate it for a variety of reasons – some because of a perceived lack [...]
We have our iPads. After queuing at the Palo Alto Apple Store for many, many hours – we now have them! Let the games begin! (Oh, and we got interview for CBS about our book, iPhone and iPad Game Development for Dummies!) See a little more about iPad Day on Paris’ blog: http://bit.ly/dgYPpR
Hi all! We’ll post a wrap-up of our trip to GDC 2010 in San Francisco soon, but in the mean-time here is a quick snippet of our training plans for the coming month(s). We’re training in both Melbourne (pictured, photo by Wiki.will from Flickr) and Brisbane, on the east coast of Australia. Please check our [...]