01 November 2013
Today, I'm going to show you how to use snapshots to achieve the sorts of tricks you'd want to do in traditional CPU-based graphics. One of the old school tricks is to be able to touch pixels on the frame buffer directly, or modify the pixels of an image directly. In a GPU world, you cannot do that b/c passing memory between the CPU and GPU is extremely expensive. Snapshots to the rescue! ...
31 October 2013
Voting for the October App of the Month has officially begun! This October, we've seen a bunch of Corona-powered superstars and selected a handful as Apps of the Week throughout the month. Cast your vote for your favorite October app and share the poll with friends, family and fans!...
31 October 2013
Rob Heasley is the Founding Partner and Creative Director of Naked Penguin Boy. Rob started his career as an illustrator and animator in the early 90s and studied graphic design before moving into the advertising industry. ...
30 October 2013
Recently we sat down with with Tap for Tap Founder, Eric Dyck to discuss app monetization. Eric explained how Corona app developers can promote their apps and make money using Tap for Tap's plugin for Corona SDK. Eric also shared some insights into where he thinks app monetization is headed in the coming year....
29 October 2013
We’re thrilled to announce a new alliance with Microsoft to allow Corona developers to publish apps for Windows Phone 8 and Windows Store!...
28 October 2013
During this week's Corona Geek we talked with cartoonist and Corona developer, Noah Malewicz about his award winning game, CityBirds. Noah created all the art work and code for his game. Noah shares his thoughts on rapid development and how Corona SDK helped him build a game that feels like playing a cartoon....
28 October 2013
Ruffl is a real-time restaurant discovery and reservation app for hungry Londoners and travelers. The app boasts partnership with more than 450 London-based restaurants to connect diners with open tables at restaurants nearby....
28 October 2013
We've added some media goodies to the latest daily builds! Check out today's blog post to learn what new features are available as of Daily Build 2013.1244....
26 October 2013
With Halloween creeping up, what better way to get in the spirit than with a zombie-hunting action game, a witchy math app and holiday-themed digital puzzles? For those that celebrate, have a ghoulish Halloween and check out some of our favorite Corona-powered apps for the occasion....
25 October 2013
Marek Zilavy is a creative consultant for Little Galaxy, a game developed by Bitmap Galaxy. Marek was responsible for the copywriting, viral marketing, and public relations for Little Galaxy. Currently, Mark also works as a game designer for browser, Facebook and mobile titles. In August 2013, Little Galaxy was recognized as a Corona App of the Week winner. In his guest piece, Marek shares the lessons he learned while marketing Little Galaxy, and his plans to build an audience in the game's next update....
