Eclipse Indigo is coming and from June 1-30 you are invited to attend an Eclipse Demo Camp, near you. Me and my collegues, from itemis mobile, will showcase APPlause, a DSL and Eclipse Toolkit for cross-plattform mobile development. APPlause is based on Xtext, which also will be covered on several demo camps. Here are the [...]

For developing apps for Windows Phone 7 I’m running Windows 7 in a virtual machine using VMware Fusion. As long as you keep all your project files locally in your virtual machine everything works fine. But as soon you’ll use any remote files, maybe some generated files out of a running Eclipse instance on your [...]

Today I arrived in Munich to attend the MobileTechCon 2011 Spring Edition which takes place in a high-class hotel. The conference will start tomorrow with four different workshops, each dealing either with a different mobile plattform (iOS, Android, WP7) or a general cross-plattform approach in the form of web apps. I will participate in the [...]

Ever since I saw in this youtube video how you can use an iPhone to control some fancy light in your living room I wanted to build something similar. Now I finally found some time to play around with this topic. In this post I’ll show you how easy it is to do what you’ve [...]

I’m happy to announce, that my paper for the ESE-Kongress was accepted. I will give a talk about model-driven software engineering for iPhone and Android based on Xtext and Xpand.