Shockoe » appcelerator http://www.shockoe.com Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:26:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Making a great app takes time http://www.shockoe.com/blog/making-a-great-app-takes-time/ http://www.shockoe.com/blog/making-a-great-app-takes-time/#comments Wed, 12 Jun 2013 20:08:57 +0000 Bruce Pulley http://www.shockoe.com/?p=4502 Hey all, I’m Bruce.  I’m a new hire at Shockoe.com.  I’m very excited to be here on the front lines of the mobile revolution! Building a mobile application involves much more than just making the app.  There’s extensive design work, development time, and testing that goes into every mobile application that you ever use.  To [...]

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]]> http://www.shockoe.com/blog/typingcodeout/feed/ 1 How to use Balsamiq to communicate with clients http://www.shockoe.com/blog/balsamiq-is-your-best-friend-for-making-sales/ http://www.shockoe.com/blog/balsamiq-is-your-best-friend-for-making-sales/#comments Sat, 10 Nov 2012 02:44:23 +0000 Tommy http://www.shockoe.com/?p=3065 If you make web or mobile mockups and you haven’t used Balsamiq Mockups yet – stop reading this blog and go try it. Did you try it? Did you love it? Good. Balsamiq is a drag-and-drop rapid wire-framing tool for designing mockups for web and mobile pages. Basically, it allows you to quickly and beautifully [...]

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]]> http://www.shockoe.com/blog/balsamiq-is-your-best-friend-for-making-sales/feed/ 0 Get in the Game! Appcelerator’s Mobile Dev Challenge http://www.shockoe.com/blog/get-in-the-game-appcelerators-mobile-dev-challenge/ http://www.shockoe.com/blog/get-in-the-game-appcelerators-mobile-dev-challenge/#comments Fri, 07 Sep 2012 20:26:10 +0000 bassett http://www.shockoe.com/?p=2497 Shockoe Mobile & Web Development partner Appcelerator announced this week that they are raising the stakes yet again. As part of it’s inaugural Mobile Dev Challenge Appcelerator, leading mobile platform, has decided to add an additional $5,000 of prize money for challenge participants who best integrate Appcelerator’s Cloud Services (ACS) into their entry application!  Initially Appcelerator had planned to award [...]

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