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1001 Gems

1001 Gems. David Berger 9/26/2012. Don't list Word on Your Resume. Don't even list Java or SQL if you do not know it well Don’t say you know Agile program unless you really do. Most do not. IOS. Objective C Xcode JetBrains Monotouch Flash Flex Mobile Appcelerator PhoneGap Corona

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1001 Gems

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  1. 1001 Gems David Berger 9/26/2012

  2. Don't list Word on Your Resume • Don't even list Java or SQL if you do not know it well • Don’t say you know Agile program unless you really do. Most do not.

  3. IOS • Objective C • Xcode • JetBrains • Monotouch • Flash • Flex Mobile • Appcelerator • PhoneGap • Corona • Unity • Runtime Revolution • FileMaker • AppMakr • appMobiXDK • iBuildApp • Widgetbox • foneFrame • Scratch

  4. Research • Google is your friend • Post to Stack Overflow • Ask Around

  5. Don’t Buy Books • I spent 1000’s on books • Pile of unread ones • Safari • http://my.safaribooksonline.com/ • Lynda • http://www.lynda.com/ • Youtube

  6. You are Replaceable no Matter What • You could loose your job tomorrow • You boss who like you can loose his job • At IGT one quit one got fired • Have you backup in place

  7. Linked In • Do it • Also Resume • Ask satisfied customers to make a comment right when they are happy

  8. AirServe • http://www.airserverapp.com

  9. Be the Best You Can Be • And then push to be better • Works on some skill while not a work. If you do not like what you do well enough to do this find something else

  10. Always Have a Written Agreement • At least letter of intent • Find templates • Other guy has more money so the contract does not always mean much but it sets understanding

  11. Do not Hold Code Hostage • Do not extend credit • Be clear about contract • Software Escrow • Software Escrows for Dummies • http://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/0470528362

  12. Coders Need to ProgramProgrammers need to Code • Coders learn CSS HTML Photoshop • Designers learn code at least JavaScript

  13. Version Control • GIT/Git Hub • Backup • Tasks

  14. Script your Builds • ANT • Dos Batch Command

  15. Cloud • Get AWS account • Server video from own account • JW Player • http://www.longtailvideo.com/ • Widows Azure • Trials

  16. Do an App • Search Patent google • Startup weekend

  17. Code Libraries are Good • Sparrow • Cocos 2D • PureMVC • RobotLegs

  18. Unit Test

  19. Learn to Code at Least a RESTful Web Service

  20. Language • Java not Fun • Microsoft is free • PHP too old • Python did not catch on • Flash Action not dead but do not learn it • Ruby • JavaScript

  21. Server Side • Node

  22. Debugging Proxy • http://www.charlesproxy.com/ • http://www.wireshark.org/

  23. Charge good rate but do not charge for time

  24. Ide is king • Visual Studio is great • Eclipse ok when get used to it • I hate the command line but learn it

  25. Own MAC PC iPhone iPad Android GAMA Different Browser different Test Device Adobe Shadow

  26. Incorporate!!!!! • Get a good Tax guy

  27. Framework • Jquery • Twitter Bootstrap • Sencha • Backbone • Angular • Knockout

  28. Design Patterns • Way to Go • MVC • MVCS • Command • Fascade

  29. UML • Use Cases • Use Case Diagram • Sequence Diagram • Component Diagram • Deployment Diagram

  30. Tools • Snagit • http://www.techsmith.com/snagit.html • File Renamer • http://www.filerenamer.net/ • Use cross platform when possible • FTP • http://filezilla-project.org/

  31. Buy lots of APPS

  32. Flash is not dead but learn HTML 5 • Flash killed early • Cant smoothly Scroll Yet

  33. Phone GAP

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