I think its probably more important to test your ideas before going for possible monetisation and focusing on the long term. There are many rubbish apps out there that would've cost thousands of dollars worth of development time.
Building with HTML is a lot cheaper overall. On Sun, Apr 25, 2010 at 10:07 PM, Gareth Townsend <[email protected]>wrote: > And a much lower chance of monetization... > > > > On 25/04/2010, at 9:34 PM, Korny Sietsma <[email protected]> wrote: > > +1 for html5 - I wasn't going to chime in initially, as I didn't want to > sidetrack a reasonable request into an anti-apple rant :) But an awful lot > of iPhone and Android apps could just as well be written in > Javascript/html5/jqtouch, and then run anywhere with little modification. > > - Korny > > On Sun, Apr 25, 2010 at 8:46 PM, Rob Caporetto < <[email protected]> > [email protected]> wrote: > >> I don't think it's particularly wise to recommend Titanium at the >> moment - as it potentially violates Section 3.3.1 of the iPhone >> developer agreement (as it's not using Objective-C). >> >> Best to learning Objective-C (it's not really that hard!) for the >> moment, at least until the exact weight of 3.3.1 is confirmed. >> Failing that, what's wrong with using HTML5 as an alternative - it >> won't solve everything, but if you're not willing to learn Objective- >> C, it's a suitable alternative IMHO… >> >> -R >> >> On Apr 25, 5:05 pm, George Bray <[email protected]> wrote: >> > On Sat, Apr 24, 2010 at 1:34 PM, chris h <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > > Can anybody recommend a good [e]book or screencast series for learning >> > > this stuff? >> > >> > The Stanford course screencasts are free on iTunes >> > >> > <<http://arstechnica.com/apple/news/2009/04/stanford-iphone-developer-c..> >> http://arstechnica.com/apple/news/2009/04/stanford-iphone-developer-c...> >> > >> > Not C based, but Titanium Mobile is a quick way to develop i* apps. >> > >> > <<http://www.appcelerator.com/products/titanium-mobile-application-deve..> >> http://www.appcelerator.com/products/titanium-mobile-application-deve...> >> > >> > g >> > -- >> > George Bray, Canberra, Australia. <http://geobray.com> >> http://geobray.com >> > >> > -- >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "Ruby or Rails Oceania" group. >> > To post to this group, send email to <[email protected]> >> [email protected]. >> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> <rails-oceania%[email protected]> >> [email protected]. >> > For more options, visit this group >> > athttp://<http://groups.google.com/group/rails-oceania?hl=en> >> groups.google.com/group/rails-oceania?hl=en. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Ruby or Rails Oceania" group. >> To post to this group, send email to <[email protected]> >> [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> <rails-oceania%[email protected]> >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> <http://groups.google.com/group/rails-oceania?hl=en> >> http://groups.google.com/group/rails-oceania?hl=en. >> >> > > > -- > Kornelis Sietsma korny at my surname dot com > kornys on twitter/fb/gtalk/gwave <http://www.sietsma.com/korny> > www.sietsma.com/korny > "Every jumbled pile of person has a thinking part > that wonders what the part that isn't thinking > isn't thinking of" > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ruby or Rails Oceania" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rails-oceania?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ruby or Rails Oceania" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<rails-oceania%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rails-oceania?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby or Rails Oceania" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rails-oceania?hl=en.
