by Kevin Schroeder | 12:58 pm

Dear Twitter, charge us, don’t limit us

A few months ago I left a pretty well paying job at Zend to start developing mobile applications.  I still do some work for Zend, but most of what I do during the course

  READ ARTICLE
1148 words ()
by Kevin Schroeder | 6:07 am

Just added all of my tracks to Soundcloud

Why in the world would I do that?  Because I really do like my music.  And I want people to hear it.  I would also like them to buy it and help cover the

  READ ARTICLE
199 words ()
by Kevin Schroeder | 11:28 am

CDBaby giving 100% of revenue to artists until August 3rd

CDBaby is giving 100% of revenue to artists until August 3rd.  This is a very sweet deal.  I’ve been impressed with CDBaby with the two albums I’ve released, Coronal Loop Safari and Loudness Wars.

  READ ARTICLE
180 words ()
by Kevin Schroeder | 10:27 am

Handling clicks for mobile platforms [UPDATED]

I’ve been doing a lot of work in Phonegap lately and I really like it.  However, one of the things I don’t like is that click events are really, really slow.  There’s a reason

  READ ARTICLE
471 words ()
by Kevin Schroeder | 8:53 am

Patenting the obvious

So Apple now has won a patent for scaling and rotating documents. (Figure stolen from CNet) I am actually a fan of software patents, as long as the patents are truly novel, unique and

  READ ARTICLE
225 words ()
by Kevin Schroeder | 4:03 pm

Simon Mac Donald: PhoneGap Android Application Preferences Plugin

Keeping this for myself.  I bet that I will find it useful someday. Simon Mac Donald: PhoneGap Android Application Preferences Plugin.

  READ ARTICLE
30 words ()
by Kevin Schroeder | 5:39 pm

How to use @funtil

*update* I built a website to help with this. @Funtil is a little tool I wrote that will tweet the number of days until a given event, once a day (give or take).  It

  READ ARTICLE
314 words ()
by Kevin Schroeder | 1:26 pm

Single User OAuth using Zend Framework’s Twitter Service Class

Michelangelo van Dam wrote a neat little article to help with single user Twitter access.  What that means is that you can set up a Twitter application and then start tweeting without having to

  READ ARTICLE
188 words ()
by Kevin Schroeder | 9:51 am

JSON parsing error in function return

OK, so I am building out a data-driven Twitter application.  Woo hoo.  One of the things I’m doing is mocking up my JavaScript API and having it return example JSON data to build the

  READ ARTICLE
287 words ()
by Kevin Schroeder | 2:13 pm

Loudness Wars – Lutetium

Here is some information from my album Loudness Wars.  This is the second song called Lutetium and it’s a rocker.  🙂  

  READ ARTICLE
36 words ()