Episode 90: Mobile Platforms
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Which mobile platform should you develop for?
News/Follow-Ups – 01:07
Geek Tools – 13:12
Webapps – 15:11
- Ninja Button – Easy button A/B testing
- EtherCodes - Etherpad for coding
Mobile Platforms – 22:32
- Symbian
- 41.2% market share
- Apps written in C++
- Android
- 17.2% market share
- Apps are written in Java but C and C++ can also be ran
- Dev cost = Free
- Open app marketplace and apk packaging
- iOS
- 14.2% market share
- Apps are written in Objective-C
- Advantage
- iPhone
- iPod Touch
- iPad
- App store requires approval – No third party installer
- Dev cost = $99/year
- Blackberry
- 18.2% market share
- Apps written in Java
- Dec cost = free
- installer/packaging options
- Windows Phone 7
- 5% for all windows phones
- C or C++
- Cross-platform development
January 10th, 2011 at 9:22 pm
So I tried to check out ethercodes.com and it looks like the site is completely down for me.
I searched around a bit and found
http://collabedit.com/
Which looks to be pretty much the same thing, but the site works