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Developer Interview: Stephen Gazzard
October 9th, 2012 | Gavin Miller

The apps that we have had the best successes with are the apps where we have felt before we released them that we stumbled upon something “magic” before we ever showed it to anyone else. Stephen is an app developer here in Calgary. I’ve enjoyed many of Stephen’s games and he’s been known within the […]

Developer Interview: Radu Muresan
September 19th, 2012 | Gavin Miller

My games have been downloaded more than half a million times – just trying to imagine half a million kids playing my games makes me feel pretty good about all of my efforts. Do you know Radu Muresan? I bet you don’t. Radu is a software developer here in Calgary. I found out about Radu […]

Kids Animal Piano
August 31st, 2012 | Gavin Miller

Kids Animal Piano was recently released by Radu Muresan. It’s a port of one of his popular Android apps to iPhone and iPad. So how did the transition go? Really well. Kids Animal Piano is a mash up of animal sounds as musical notes, playable via piano keys. The concept is simple, which is exactly […]

Step Sequence – Mediumrare’s Latest App
May 30th, 2012 | Kevin Dubienski

After a long day of clacking away behind my computer I was asked to play around with mediumrare’s new iPad app Step Sequence. In about 3 seconds melodic loops were bomping from our work iPad, naturally attracting an array of attention. Like a flock of birds fighting over scraps, my team and I squabbled over […]

Throwing Stars to Triceratops: Ninja Dino Showdown
April 5th, 2012 | Kevin Dubienski

I started my morning with a nice cup of coffee, pushed some emails back and forth, then commenced a battle-royal with my fleet of ninja’s against hordes of cute little dinosaurs.  Ninja Dino Showdown is a lane defence game for iOS devices where the player controls three ninjas across a tiled battlefield.  The further I […]

Baby Speak: Bridging Communication Gaps Between Toddlers and Parents
March 26th, 2012 | Connor Turner

My wife and I are not parents, but we do fall into the demographic where a good majority of our close friends are quickly starting their own family. When we ask them what their biggest frustration is – within our circle of friends at least – the overwhelming response is the inability to anticipate their […]

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