Dev Podcast

The Raspbery Pi powered Kano provides kids with a fun way to learn to program. In this episode of Dev, Rob talks about the Kano OS and Kano, an easy to build mini computer based on the populare Raspberry Pi, that aims to make programming fun and approachable for kids of all ages.

Indie developers have a new option for business services. In this Dev episode, Rob talks about Tilting Point, the company founded by former EA and Zynga executives that offers support services for independent game developers.

Developers who hack together, stay together. In this episode of Dev, Alison talks about the upcoming Koding.com global hackathon, a first of its kind event that aims to unite developers from around the globe.

Are you looking to develop web apps? In this episode of Dev Alison examines Mozillas recently released Firefox Developer Edition, a complete web app IDE built into the popular Firefox browser, and explores what it offers to web developers.

If you use CurrentC then you might want to change your email password. In this Dev episode, Rob looks into the recent CurrentC hack and talks about how the retail organization MCX is trying to keep Apple Pay at bay.

If you still need a retail copy of Windows 7 then you had better get it now. In this episode of Dev, Alison talks about Microsofts recent end of sales for Windows 7 and Windows8, and talks about how that effects Windows developers.

Microsoft makes Office 365 more open. In this episode of Dev, Rob explores Microsofts recent decision to open the traditionally closed Office platform to Android and iOS developers.

Even though eighty percent of smartphone owners use an Android device, you may have noticed a number of iPhone apps aren’t in the Google app marketplace...

Nokia continues with their line of innovative Lumia phones; marketing companies try to improve in-app advertising.

Details on an Android gaming system and the third iOS 7 beta are discussed.

Details on the new version of Rails and the Samsung Smart App Challenge are announced.

Mozillas first smartphones and Firefox 23 are discussed.

Microsofts bug bounty program and Googles Play for Education store are announced.

Java security threats such as drive by downloads are discussed.  Apple releases the second iOS7 Beta and its features are detailed.

Nintendo announces the release of the Nintendo Web Framework which supports Wii-U development in HTML5.  Apple is urging developers to update their applications for iOS7 environment.