[consulting] Mobile App pulling Drupal Data

[Paolo Mainardi]

You can evaluate also Titanium:
http://www.appcelerator.com/platform/titanium-sdk/ or Phonegap:
http://phonegap.com

They are quite solid and very well documented both.

On Fri, Mar 1, 2013 at 4:20 PM, Sam Moore <smoore at resonetrics.com> wrote:

> You might have a look at AppMaker.
> It's a tool for assembling a simple app without having to write any code,
> so you can imagine what some of the limitations might be.
>
> I had the opportunity to use it for minimal cost a few years ago, and
> while it isn't too ambition=us, it did what it said on the box - in my
> case, made a little iOS app for a client that simply pulls a feed from her
> blog and lets you read the posts on your phone. She was happy, I wasn't too
> irritated,  fun times.
>
> In addition to whatever AppMaker is charging, you'll want an Apple
> developer account at $99/year. That's necessary for getting your app into
> the store.
>
> Appmaker seem to be in beta with an Android solution - can't speak to that
> at all.
>
> http://www.appmakr.com/
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> I'm not really looking to go into this low-end app business, as I've got
> my hands full with Actual Work™.
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> On Mar 1, 2013, at 9:41 AM, Sam Cohen <sam at samcohen.com> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> Glad to see this list come back to life.  (I expect someone will complain
> about inappropriate posts/topics any moment)
>
> I often get requests from clients to build simple mobile apps that pull in
> data from their Drupal site.  For example, a client just asked for a simple
> app that would basically pull in updates from their blog.
>
> The wisdom of such as App aside,  I don't do this type of work and don't
> really know anyone who does.
>
> A couple of questions.
>
> 1. Any idea what a simple app like this -- IOS and Android -- should cost
> to have built?  Including any associated costs of adding it to itunes, etc?
>
> 2. Any tools out there that would help build a simple App like this
> without having to learn how to build apps.  I'm thinking add rss feed, get
> app type of thing?
>
> 3. If anyone out there does this and is interested in the work, feel free
> to contact me off list. (I don't know if I will get bombarded with emails,
> so I apologize in advance if I don't get back to you -- a rough cost
> estimate in your email to me would definitely be helpful)
>
> Thanks,
> Sam
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