GVSU Blackboard app for iPhone!!
If you’re like us GVSU grad students working in the School of Computing’s GVSU Mobile Apps and Services Lab the two loves of your life are at minimum your shiny new iPhone and GVSU’s learning management system, aka as “Blackboard”. We like the rest of you have been sad that these two objects of our affection have not found a meaningful way to integrate themselves. ...
Read MoreExperiences from WWDC
Thanks to the generosity of Apple, I received a student scholarship to attend their WWDC last week. Alejo Montoya, another student from the lab, also had the privilege of receiving a scholarship. Unfortunately, my flight out to San Francisco on Sunday was cancelled due to mechanical problems. I was able to catch a flight out on Monday, but I missed the Keynote. Fortunately, Monday was...
Read MoreQuickGraph @ WWDC 2010
GVSU MASL graduate research assistants Alejo Montoya and Alex Restrepo presented their wildly popular Quick Graph application for iPad at the iPhone University event at WWDC 2010 yesterday. Quick Graph is an amazing graphic calculator application that takes full advantage of the multitouch display and the powerful graphic capabilities of the iPad and iPhone, both in 2D and 3D. Building upon...
Read MoreiPad: a developer’s first impressions
It was this past January when Steve Jobs introduced the iPad for first time and gave us some clues about the new space in the platform ecosystem the iPad will be used for. With the iPad in my hands, I can say, without a doubt, that the iPad will be a success. Not only because iPads were out of stock during it’s pre-sale, but because developers believe in the platform, as evidenced by the fact...
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