PHP July 2010 Meetup

July 10, 2010 by  

The Singapore PHP User Group will be holding their July 2010 meetup on 14 July in Microsoft Singapore. The topic will be on Bing Maps, PHP & Cloud Computing and Social API with PHP. You can RSVP the event here. Read more

Creative Crew July 2010 Meeting

June 30, 2010 by  

The Creative Crew Singapore July 2010 Meetup will be happening on 13 July 2010 (Tuesday) in Woodlands Regional Library from 6:30 – 8:30pm. You can sign up via facebook here. Check out here for more details of the event: Read more

Creative Crew June 2010 Meeting

June 5, 2010 by  

The Creative Crew Singapore May 2010 Meetup will be happening on 8 June 2010 (Tuesday) in Pasir Ris Public Library from 6:30 – 8:30pm. You can sign up via facebook here. Check out here for more details of the event: Read more

A Conversation with Purnima Kochikar, VP Forum Nokia & Developer Communities

November 29, 2009 by  

logo_forumnokia Forum Nokia is Nokia’s global developer community and support program for mobile developers. Unlike the other smartphone developer platforms, the developer communities for Nokia has to grapple with many types handsets from Nokia that come in all shapes and sizes and cater to different markets from developing countries like the BIIC (Brazil, India, Indonesia and China) to developed economies (UK, US, Singapore). Through a private meeting arranged by Text100, I sat down with Purnima Kochikar, the VP Forum Nokia and Developer Communities, who is currently based in Silicon Valley. We discussed various issues from the trends and observations from emerging markets, mobile apps with interesting stories to tell, and the issues with rising apps stores from different providers in the market. Read more

A Guide for Mobile-Web Developers to Smartphone Apps Stores

October 5, 2009 by  

apps store icon With the emergence of the iPhone, new opportunities emerge with the long tail economy for the mobile-web entrepreneurs and developers with respect to the mobile smartphone apps store. While there is a choice for a lot of mobile-web development platforms from Google Android to iPhone OS 3.0, most developers are not sure about the market reach, coverage and how many devices that their apps can reach to. Here is a guide on the 5 most well-known mobile-webs store: Apple iTunes Store, Nokia Ovi Store, Google Android Market, BlackBerry (RIM) Apps World and Microsoft Windows Marketplace. Read more