The world’s simplest communication app just got even more simple for iPad.
Bigger Words is now shipping, bringing the critically acclaimed communication tool to the iPad’s much larger display and keyboard.
Features two gestures:
Rotate
Double-tap to Edit
In addition, the following features:
Edit on launch
Remembers last edit
Erase-all button
Black-on-white display
This app is great for grabbing attention, passing messages, [...]
The creative people at the Yahoo! Developer Network filmed this at my home office in San Francisco.
Thanks to Tom for his engaging questions, and Havi for the opportunity.
Continue reading about History of Twitter, iPhoneDevCamp, & 140 Characters
Thanks to those of you who wrote in—Math Cards version 1 has been restored to the App Store!
An iTunes Staff Favorite, Math Cards rose to the #3 Paid App in Education last year.
Quick quizzes in basic math for iPhone and iPod touch.
Features:
Add, Subtract, Multiply, Divide Cards
Per-Card Grades
Grade-as-you-go
25 Problems per [...]
The Hypertext Edition of “140 Characters” is a new book format that is constantly updated with fresh content.
Twitter Co-creator Dom Sagolla covers all the basics of great short- form writing, including the importance of communicating with simplicity, honesty, and humor.
This is the first writing guide specifically dedicated to communicating with the succinctness and clarity [...]
Continue reading about 140 Characters: A Style Guide for the Short Form
As co-founder of iPhone Developer’s Camp, I maintain contact with developer communities all over the world. One very passionate group has formed in the Netherlands, and has invited me to sponsor, organize, and speak during two great events. The first is a daylong hackathon:
iPhoneDevCamp Amsterdam
November 25th, 2009
11am-4pm (with lunch break)
Westergasfabriek
Attendance Max: 200 people
Also [...]
(Left to right: Duran Rose, Stephen Lynch, Jahanzeb Sherwani, Edward Marks, James Anthony, Farah Memon, and Dom Sagolla. Photo courtesy of Michael Margolis.)
It was a thrill to present Big Words at the first ever App Store Showcase at the Apple Store in Downtown San Francisco. I was in august company, where we presented in this order:
Mobile [...]
I’ve uploaded my FITC Mobile presentation to Slideshare, entitled The Dollar App.
View more presentations from Dom Sagolla.
As soon as I can, I’ll include an audio commentary to explain some of these slides.
I’m happy to present this at any iPhone or Mobile Design / Development event near you.
I appeared for the original debut of Adobe TV, talking about my experiences with the Mac after hours, and all about iPhone.
I no longer work at Adobe, but have gone full time with DollarApp and my latest project 140 Characters. Adobe has recently relaunched the site, allowing me to embed this well-produced video here.
Thanks [...]
I’m pleased to report that DollarApp has sold the rights for Math Cards to AbleMac.
Math Cards version 1 has been removed from the App Store. Math Cards 2 is now shipping from AbleMac for $1.99.
Thank you to everyone who bought Math Cards version 1 and all of you who reviewed it!
We still have Big [...]
DollarApp is thrilled to announce its support of iPhoneDevCamp 3, taking place at Yahoo! in Sunnyvale. Hundreds of Designers and Developers for iPhone and iPod touch are expected to converge on July 31 through August 2nd – check out the Agenda!
The event is inspired by BarCamp, SuperHappyDevHouse, and MacHack, to develop Cocoa Touch and [...]
