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Palm unveils "Project Ares" webOS developer tool
by Nik Fletcher Dec 17th 2009 at 5:32PM
Today sees the introduction of Project Ares: an open beta of an IDE for building Palm applications that - get this - runs entirely in your web browser. It even offers drag-and-drop interface building, code editing and a debugger for rooting out bugs in your code. Given that from the browser it integrates with any local installation of the webOS SDK for deployment to your Pre or Pixi, and Project Ares allows you to build an application without a multi-gigabyte SDK download, it's a mighty impressive technology.
Project Ares is available as a beta to all webOS developers via the Palm developer website, and requires Safari, Chrome or Firefox to run.
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Chromatic is one of the best time-wasters I've recently come across. It's all about the gameplay -- no Flash graphics here. You play a "circle" (it doesn't really have a name in the game). You move around with the arrow keys, and you change colors with Z, X, and C.
You can either be red, blue, or yellow, and you can switch at any time during the game. Each color has different capabilities -- yellow can double-jump, while red has a longer dash (which is like a forward sprint, activated by double-pressing DOWN).
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Jash Sayani said 6:49AM on 12-18-2009
Awesome! WebSDK. Thanks DownloadSquad.
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David said 10:23AM on 12-18-2009
Awesome. Now how about more WebOS phones Palm? Android's stealing all your thunder and you're in danger of being completely forgotten less than a year after your rebirth. A faster Pre with a slightly larger scratch-resistant screen and treo-like keys on AT&T, please :-)
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andrew said 4:39PM on 1-23-2010
Its about time Palm released an SDK! Check out http://www.phonefreelancer.com for freelance Palm OS development jobs!
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