May 2009 Entries

translateMe 1.2 - new version available

translateMe 1.2 Today I updated and submitted version 1.2 of my translation iPhone application, translateMe. A friend of mine sent me a message in Facebook about two weeks ago with a suggestion for my translateMe app. This is his message:  “I have an idea for your translate app for the iphone: a swap button. Something to swap the languages around. So it's easy to go from Espanol-->English to English-->Espanol. That would be really helpful.” After I got the message, I opened the translateMe app in myApple touch and realized he was right, it would be really helpful...

Balsamiq Mockups - a must have tool for all software developers!

I am working in a couple of websites and I needed a new mockup tool, usually I do my mockups in Visio but I really wanted to find something simpler to work with, a software that would allow me to create my mockups in less time without compromising quality. I did a Google search and found out about this great software called Balsamiq Mockups. Balsamiq is pretty easy to use, the interface is great and it comes with 75 pre-built controls which help you design anything from a simple interface to a complex website or Rich Internet Application. If...