Interview with Tim Closs the CTO of the cross platform smart phone and tablet SDK, Marmalade SDK at Blackberry Devcon 2011 conference. Tim mentions how the Marmalade SDK is a good choice for bringing premium content to a variety of platforms (iOS, Android, Bada, Playbook, Symbian, LG TV and more)… Read more“Marmalade SDK News – Tim Closs on why the Marmalade SDK is so good”
Author: drmop
Game, app and web developer for more than half my life. Interests include web (Silverlight, ASP.NET, PHP and Java), game and application development as well as iPad, iPhone, Windows Phone 7 (WP7), Android, Bada, Blackberry, Symbian smart phones and tablets.
BattleBallz Chaos by Pocketeers Limited Shown on Blackberry Playbook Gaming Ad
One of our games “BattleBallz Chaos” for Blackberry Playbook has been shown on Blackberry’s Playbook gaming ad! Well, not bad to say it only took us four hours (yes, you did read that right), 4 hours to convert the game using the amazing Marmalade SDK. We we’re also the first… Read more“BattleBallz Chaos by Pocketeers Limited Shown on Blackberry Playbook Gaming Ad”
Pocketeers Limited’s BattleBallz Chaos featured on stage at Blackberry Devcon 2011
Well, I’m pleased as punch today, our game and in association with the Marmalade SDK, BattleBallz Chaos got featured on stage (on the big screen – man I seriously want one of those big babies!) by the posh smart men in suits 🙂 Here’s the proof: Oh yeah that’s right, come on,… Read more“Pocketeers Limited’s BattleBallz Chaos featured on stage at Blackberry Devcon 2011”
Marmalade SDK Bitesize Tutorial – How to force a CIw2DImage texture to upload
Welcome to another bite size Marmalade SDK tutorial. I’ve seen this question pop up a few times in the Marmalade SDk forums so I thought that I would cover it here as a bite size tutorial. You are using the Iw2D module to render handle 2D images, but you need… Read more“Marmalade SDK Bitesize Tutorial – How to force a CIw2DImage texture to upload”
Marmalade SDK Bitesize Tutorial – How to Launch an External File or Web Link
Welcome to another bite size Marmalade SDK tutorial.  This tutorial covers a cross platform way of opening up web links and other types of external file using the Marmalade SDK. The Marmalade SDK contains a cool function called s3eOSExecExecute() which will launch the file / URL that you provide as… Read more“Marmalade SDK Bitesize Tutorial – How to Launch an External File or Web Link”
News from Pocketeers
We finally scrounged a little free time to update our company web site with some of our latest developments over at http://www.pocketeers.co.uk Pocketgamer.biz featured some of my mental ramblings with regards to the Marmalade SDK over on their site today, so I’m pleased as punch. I also found myself watching… Read more“News from Pocketeers”
Marmalade SDK news – Marmalade 5.1.8 now available for download
Down with the dreaded flu right now so just a few quick blogs for now. I find it amazing and cool just at how often Marmalade update their SDK. I’m also ultra excited about the impending 5.2 release, lots of cool new stuff due including native UI. I’m hoping to… Read more“Marmalade SDK news – Marmalade 5.1.8 now available for download”
Marmalade SDK Tutorial – CIwGameSprite – Creating a Robust Sprite Class
This tutorial is part of the Marmalade SDK tutorials collection. To see the tutorials index click here Well, another busy day and as usual I have too much to do and there are only 24 hours in a day (I could do with coding and blogging on a ship travelling… Read more“Marmalade SDK Tutorial – CIwGameSprite – Creating a Robust Sprite Class”
General Programming Tutorials – Beautiful Classes
Welcome to my first blog on general programming techniques and object oriented software design patterns, part of my general programming series . I’m sharing these programming techniques and software design patterns with you in the hopes that it will enable you to write more readable, functional, re-usable and extensible code, saving you… Read more“General Programming Tutorials – Beautiful Classes”
The Big List of Android App Stores – Where to sell and what to avoid
This list has been replaced by a new and updated list that I now host on my app and game marketing blog at Free Games Bandit Welcome fellow Android developers! So you wrote the latest smash hit Android game or app but want to know where do you sell it?… Read more“The Big List of Android App Stores – Where to sell and what to avoid”