Prototyping for the iPhone with Briefs

Giff ConstableAprizi, UI/UX

I’ve been playing around with the open source prototyping tool Briefs, and while it took a little hair-pulling to get through the quirks, it really is a great tool.  Briefs lets you script up an interactive mock-application, and then test it out on iOS devices.  The best part is you can create a prototype with your own images, rather than …

App(le) Clue(less)

Giff Constabletechnology

The NY Times article today on Apple’s App Store shows that our favorite Cupertino company still hasn’t got a clue. “I absolutely think this is the future of great software development and distribution,” says Philip Schiller, head of worldwide product marketing at Apple. The future of software development? It is more like a throwback to the era of box shipping.  …