Monthly Archives: June 2011

Announcing the Appsterdam Zwapp Channel

Posted on June 26, 2011 by

Yesterday I was invited on stage with Mike Lee where he officially kickstarted the Appsterdam movement. Instead of a product pitch I decided to talk about the things I can do to help the Appsterdam community grow and become successful. To explain, … Continue reading →

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How can you help the Appsterdam movement that @bmf just kickstarted

Posted on June 26, 2011 by

Yesterday Mike Lee (@bmf) kicked off the Appsterdam movement in a big room full of passionate developers in Amsterdam. He spoke of his dream, to make Amsterdam the central innovation hub for App Developers. Unlike in Silicon Valley, Amsterdam and … Continue reading →

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Help the iOS developer community to innovate on inter-app communication

Posted on June 9, 2011 by

The Apple iOS platform allows inter-app communication using a technology called Custom URL Schemes. A Custom URL scheme can be used to open a specific app from another app. Try typing the URL “twitter:” followed by your user name in … Continue reading →

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The competitive advantage Apple holds over Google isn’t iOS5 or iCloud

Posted on June 7, 2011 by

I followed the Apple WWDC 2011 conference yesterday via the live blogging service of Engadget and Twitter (wasn’t in SF at the time). You can find an overview of all things announced here. The expectations were high upfront. Everyone seems to expect … Continue reading →

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