Mark Kirby – Mobile Developer

Tutorials

Every now and again, I write a tutorial explaining in depth how to do something. Here are a couple of recent tutorials.

Structuring Flash Lite code the MVC way

Advice on how to structure your Flash and Flash Lite code in an MVC way, also taking principles of build from Java’s ANT tool. Aimed at those already using classes to develop Flash Lite code.

How to debug the Shared Object in Device Central

How to access the shared object in Device Central for debugging purposes. Not a simple method, but one that works nonetheless.

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Recent blog posts

My blog is where I post my thoughts and opinions on various aspects of the work I'm doing. Here are a some recent posts.

Mobile app development trends – what languages should you be learning?

July 29, 2010

Mobile app development is a minefield, there’s so many different platforms, and different things to consider. I decided now was a good time to run through the market today, as of July 2010 and try to identify what you as a developer should be learning, or what business owners should be looking at. The quick [...]

Flash on Devices book review

January 12, 2010

Here’s a quick review of the book “AdvancED Flash on Devices” by Elad Elrom, Scott Janousek and Thomas Joos, published at Friends of ED. In a nutshell, if you work with Flash and mobile, you must buy it.

For the past few months I’ve been working on a Flash Lite project, and 3 months ago I [...]

Heroes of the mobile screen review

December 8, 2009

Yesterday I attended the Heroes of the Mobile Screen conference at the BFI Southbank. This was a conference with a focus on business and strategy within the mobile industry. Here are my thoughts on the day.

Teenage panel
The undisputed highlight of the day was the teenage dragons den panel organised by Julia Shalet of the Digital [...]

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