
“The holding pattern in rates reflects the markets’ view that the prospects for the economy have dimmed somewhat due to the rebound in new COVID cases.”īut today’s challenges just aren’t in the same league as the all-out panic that shut down of much of the U.S. “It’s Groundhog Day for mortgage rates, as they have remained virtually flat for over two months,” said Sam Khater, Freddie Mac’s chief economist.
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Some stuff, however, is so non-obvious and so cool that I definitely can’t talk about it here! We’ll all just have to wait a bit.The average interest rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage ticked down from 2.88% to 2.86% last week, mortgage giant Freddie Mac reported on Thursday.Įven though the change was minimal, it’s still more activity than rates have seen for some time. Some stuff is obvious, like the ability to search by title as well as artist. But there’s so much more that can be added. I “waste” more time with the current version than you can imagine, just getting lost in artists and art work and styles and history. It’s an advanced version of Art Authority for iPad. I think the phrase “fail early and often” really applies here.ĭescribe what your dream app for the iPhone/iPad would look like.

One of the advantages of having 100+ apps, is that you learn an awful lot, and you can also do experiments and see what works and what doesn’t. What factors go into how you ultimately price your apps?


As far as Android, well that’s something for the future.
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We wouldn’t have touched Windows with a 10-foot pole, so I can’t really comment on that. Surprisingly little, at least between iPhone, iPad and Mac. Once again everyone is copying Apple, and the whole world is better for it.ĭescribe the differences between developing apps for the iPhone, iPad, and other platforms.
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We’re not talking about “just” a stunning touch-screen phone with great built-in software and networking, but a whole new model of software development and distribution with the App Store. In your opinion, how has the iPhone and Apple’s iTunes App Store changed the media industry?Īs usual, Apple figured out what people wanted, gave it to them in an innovative, polished way, and created a whole new industry. Especially when it became clear that the images people really wanted to view on their iPhone (and even more so on their iPad) were classic works of art. Once we settled on an iPhone version of our Macintosh Envision Web-image browser, most everything else evolved naturally. It was just a question of what to do first. It was pretty much unavoidable 🙂 When Apple announced the iPhone SDK and App Store, we had too much experience with Macintosh networking to pass up such an incredibly fun, cool, and potentially profitable opportunity. How did you and your firm get into the iPhone/mobile app development business? From Web server software, to AppleTalk-to-IP migration, to Internet security, and now focusing on iPhone/iPad image browsing (as part of ). Almost all of it having something to do with the Internet, based on my roots of having helped create AppleTalk and Macintosh networking in general. Short description of company: Open Door Networks has been developing software for Apple platforms for 15 years now. Specialty genres: Art, cars, motorcycles, space

100+ “Envi” Web-image browsing apps for the iPhone. Notable apps: Art Authority (for iPad, iPhone and Mac).
