Good Word – now with definitions!

Friday 03/5/2010  –  Category: Uncategorized

Some folks have mentioned that Word With Friends already checks words, so why make Good Word? I created Good Word to scratch an itch: I wanted to quickly make sure a word was valid if it wasn’t my turn to play, and if it was my turn to make sure a word was valid [...]

Good Word – Words With Friends Word Checker

Thursday 02/25/2010  –  Category: Uncategorized

Update: Version 1.1 available, now with definitions!

I’m excited to announce my first personal app in the App Store! Good Word is a quick and simple app to check if a word is valid in Words With Friends.

Good Word uses the Words With Friends dictionary, a modified version of the ENABLE (Enhanced North American Benchmark [...]

Facebook App Development gotchas

Friday 02/19/2010  –  Category: Uncategorized

While developing a Facebook app earlier this week, I ran into a number of gotchas that make developing for Facebook just a bit more painful:

If you’re developing within an FBML canvas page, you have to adjust your javascript to conform to FBJS. FBJS does a number of things–itwill prepend all your variables and function [...]

StoreKit SKErrorUnknown

Friday 02/19/2010  –  Category: Uncategorized

I’ve been trying to integrate StoreKit for in-app purchases for a project at work. I opted to use Urban Airship because they provide a nice interface to upload content as well as a drop-in storefront interface.
Anyway, I was having no problems getting their sample client to work, but when I tried to integrate it [...]

Flickr Original updated to 1.0.4

Wednesday 12/30/2009  –  Category: Uncategorized

UPDATE: Download Flickr Original 1.0.5
Download Flickr Original 1.0.4
Edit:
Sorry guys, I stand corrected. Upon further investigation, the Flickr slideshow queries the API with their own special API key that expires every so often (daily, I assume). It’s only when using this special API key that we can see the originalsecret and original format parameters. [...]