Read about our Objective-C development experience below.
Gibson USA hired Art & Logic to build the Macintosh version of the Bluetooth updater for their Firebird X guitar firmware. The Firebird X is a limited edition collector's edition guitar with onboard effects, computerized analog tone switching, and many other features.
TRALE, a provider of screening systems used by large healthcare and insurance providers, hired Art & Logic to take their current Windows application and port it to the iPad, leveraging the iPad's lightweight tablet format and touch interface to improve data collection, display and user experience. Screeners input blood diagnostics, demographic and biographic information to produce a custom health "report card". See MyBioCheck.com.
TAGS: Mobile iOS Objective-C Cocoa iPad Tablet Medical Health B2B SAAS
BPM Boutique hired Art & Logic to develop INSPIRO, an "imagination simulator" that inspires ideas in artists, teachers, and writers. Working with the co-creators, Art & Logic developed iPad/iPhone/iPod touch apps with a lively feel and stunning visual texture. INSPIRO promotes creative and innovative thought through its large custom vocabulary and complex syntax rules. The iPad version was selected as a "Staff Favorite" by Apple.
TAGS: Mobile iOS iPhone Objective-C Smartphone Cocoa iPod touch iPad Tablet Entertainment
3Pm Studios hired Art & Logic to develop Henry & Hailey's Preschool Pals, a children's mix-n-match game that became a runaway hit after its debut on the iTunes App Store. Players select a "pal" and listen to them talk about what they like to do. After learning about the character, the child matches the head with the corresponding body and feet. A special surprise appears after matching all ten pals. more...
TAGS: Mobile iOS iPhone Objective-C Smartphone Cocoa iPod touch Core Audio CoreGraphics Games Children
Eventful for iPhone is a native, web-enabled iPhone application that allows new and existing Eventful users to track events, search for events, performers and venues in their area, make demands for performers to come to their area, stay in touch with their friends' interests and events, and much, much more. It uses Eventful's JSON-based (JavaScript Object Notation) web APIs - the application formulates requests based on user interaction and parses the JSON-style responses for display. The open source json-framework, a JSON parser for Objective C, was integrated and used for parsing the JSON data. more...
TAGS: Mobile iOS iPhone Objective-C Smartphone Cocoa iPod touch Google Maps JSON Entertainment Social Networking
Leggett & Platt® contracted us to create an iPhone and iPod touch interface to their Prodigy™ line of adjustable beds. The app communicates with the bed over an ad hoc WiFi network and is used to control the different parts of the bed such as the head & foot position, presets, and massagers.
TAGS: Mobile iOS iPhone Objective-C Smartphone Cocoa iPod touch Xcode Hardware Manufacturing Furniture
Universal Watch Company hired Art & Logic to develop a virtual jewelry catalog for their line of Boccia watches and jewelry. This free application allows them to reach a new market in a contemporary and effective manner, and even supports direct product purchase from within the app.
TAGS: Mobile iOS Objective-C Cocoa iPad Xcode Tablet Retail Fashion
Sterling Publishing Co. is one of the world's leading publishers of nonfiction titles with more than 5000 books in print. Sterling hired Art & Logic to develop HappyHour, an iPhone application featuring thousands of drink recipes from 10,000 Drinks, a book by Paul Knorr. Users manipulate spinner wheels and use the iPhone's motion sensors to search by liquors, mixers, and beverage types.
TAGS: Mobile iOS iPhone Objective-C Smartphone Cocoa JavaScript iPod touch Xcode HTML SQLite Django Entertainment Lifestyle Publishing
Art & Logic was hired by the Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA) to create an iPad version of their Duct Sizing Calculator device. The application consists of high-resolution scanned images of both sides of the calculator device which are implemented as stacked images that can rotate over the top of one another so that the user can interact with the calculator via iPad gestures in exactly the same way as they would use the analog version of the device.
Art & Logic worked with App Partners to develop iTournamentGolf, an iPhone/iPad application to completely set up and run a golf tournament. Anyone can act as an administrator to create a new tournament, either from scratch or from a previously saved template. The interface is designed to easily flow through each setup screen until a unique tournament code is created. Players join the tournament by entering the unique code emailed to them by the application. more...
TAGS: Mobile iOS iPhone Objective-C iPad Xcode .NET SQL Server Sports
Pockettales offers authors the ability to convert published works into apps for the iPhone and iPod touch. The company hired Art & Logic to build the deployment technology for converting PDF documents to conform with the special requirement of the iPhone.
TAGS: Mobile iOS iPhone Objective-C Smartphone iPod touch XML Entertainment Lifestyle Publishing
SRS Labs hired us to develop an iTunes plug-in so they could bring their WowHd audio processing technology to Mac users. The plug-in (including a free trial version) is available here.
TAGS: Objective-C Cocoa Mac OS X Core Audio iTunes Installer C OpenGL AppleScript Internationalization Entertainment Music
Big Contacts hired Art & Logic to create a native iPhone front-end to their web-based contact management system. Big Contacts is a web-based CRM and Salesforce Automation system. The system is designed for small businesses that have outgrown basic solutions such as Excel or Outlook but can not afford the cost and do not want the complexity of a high-end CRM solution such as Salesforce.com. The Big Contacts iPhone application gives you "real-time" access to key contact information that resides in your Big Contacts account. more...
TAGS: Mobile iOS iPhone Objective-C Smartphone Cocoa Web services JSON Business SAAS SFA ERP CRM
LikeMe is a native iPhone app that provides an easy-to-use front end to Village Voice Media's LikeMe web site. The app lets users locate their current place or a favorite place nearby, and make a recommendation to gain City Guide points. Users may log into LikeMe.Net anytime to find people like them, learn about suggested places, and follow recommendations from people like them.
TAGS: Mobile iOS iPhone Objective-C Smartphone Cocoa JSON GPS Social Networking Publishing
Leggett & Platt® contracted Art & Logic to create an iPhone and iPod touch interface to their Omega Power Motion™ line of adjustable furniture. The app communicates over an ad hoc WiFi network and is used to control power recliners, rockers, gliders, and other motion furniture. Users can define a variety of preset positions from closed to full recline.
TAGS: Mobile iOS iPhone Objective-C Smartphone Cocoa Mac OS X iPod touch Xcode C WiFi Sockets Manufacturing Furniture
Bring your pictures to life with PhotoJabbr! Take a photo with your camera or choose an image from your photo library. Then add fun accessories like glasses, hats, eyes and lips. Record your voice, press play, and watch the eyes look around as the mouth moves in perfect synchronization with your voice! And, when you're done animating your PhotoJabbr, you can send it as an e-greeting through SMS or email to your friends and family!
TAGS: Mobile iOS iPhone Objective-C Smartphone Cocoa iPod touch Xcode XML PHP QuickTime PHP5 HTTP OpenGL MMS Entertainment Lifestyle
Your Photo On Canvas hired Art & Logic to build an iPhone-based ecommerce portal to allow users send photos over a wireless connection for printing onto special light tack adhesive-backed paper. Sticky photo prints can be applied to almost any clean, dry surface.
TAGS: Mobile iOS iPhone Objective-C Smartphone Cocoa Web services Retail Photography Printing
Targus Group International selected Art & Logic to design and build driver software and user controls for their Targus for Mac® IR and Bluetooth wireless mice and the unique Targus Bluetooth® Presenter™. The software provides easy access to favorite applications, common functions like cut/paste and play/stop, and is extensible using AppleScript™.
CO-OP Financial hired Art & Logic to create iPhone and iPod Touch applications that help customers find nearby Credit Union branches and ATMs.
TAGS: Mobile iOS iPhone Objective-C Smartphone Mac OS X Xcode Financial
E-MU Systems hired Art & Logic to implement two dialogs for their new software sampler. The dialogs went beyond simply picking files and allowed users to manually or automatically create regions, lay out the samples or regions on the keyboard, and preview their work. This project had Art & Logic tightly integrating into E-MU's development environment using a VPN for direct access to their CVS archives while working directly with E-MU engineers on common code. E-MU Systems later hired Art & Logic to write the E-MU Xboard control software, a Mac OS X desktop application that provides total control of the E-MU Xboard USB/MIDI Controller. more...
TAGS: Objective-C Cocoa Mac OS X Windows Audio Xcode USB MIDI Music
"The philosophy of the Music In Education program is singular in purpose: to create a classroom music program that provides a contemporary focus to the musical and curricular traditions of the general music classroom." Art & Logic was hired by Yamaha to port the Windows version of Music in Education™ to a native Cocoa application for Mac OS X. The MIE system includes 16 MIE keyboards linked with MIDI to the MIE software running on a G4 Macintosh computer. The software provides a hands-on learning experience for students while freeing the instructor to move among the students while accessing accompaniments and music samples via a wireless remote control system.
TAGS: Objective-C Cocoa Mac OS X Audio Xcode MIDI Music Education
This innovative system allows access to your important medical information at any time or location. The MiCARD system includes a small rechargeable battery powered card with a color viewing screen and web-based software for loading the card with personal health information. The system works in conjunction with Google Health® and other personal health system providers.
TAGS: Web Objective-C Mac OS X Windows JavaScript Xcode MySQL Java HTML XML USB Desktop Python Visual C++ Flash Web services TurboGears SQL JSON HTTP Safari SSL MFC Applet Apache Genshi Verisign JNI Google Health Google Medical Emergency Response
The Office Exec software intercepts print requests from any application and allows the user to specify print, fax, e-mail and storage parameters for the job. The client software then sends the print job via TCP/IP to the server software running on Windows 2000 Server, where the job is routed to the appropriate output device based on the job parameters. Art & Logic used XML and XSLT technologies to create dynamic dialogs that system administrators can easily configure on the server. Art & Logic developed the Mac OS 9 and Mac OS X client software, including a custom Mac OS 9 desktop printer, a custom Mac OS X CUPS backend, and their corresponding client and status applications. more...
TAGS: Objective-C Mac OS X Mac OS 9 XML Driver C++ Printer XSL AppleScript Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 CUPS Computer Hardware Printing
Poddio is an audio recording and editing application for iPhone and iPod touch from Vericorder Technology, Inc. The app is a fully integrated professional quality recording studio used by journalists and others in the broadcasting industry. Art & Logic's expertise in iPhone development and in Core Audio were key to the success of this project.
TAGS: Mobile iOS iPhone Objective-C Smartphone Cocoa Audio iPod touch Core Audio Broadcasting
MallTV, LLC hired Art & Logic to translate their MallTV WAP application for use on iPhones. Since Safari on the iPhone does not support Flash, the implementation uses Javascript although the resulting interface looks and behaves just like the Flash version. MallTV is a portal for cell phones and television and links users to popular third-party third-party websites. A&L created scripts to parse throught ESPN's mobile content and convert it to the MallTV matrix format, now called MallMobi. The ESPNMall pages are updated every 30 minutes and cached on the MallTV server. more...
TAGS: Mobile iOS iPhone Objective-C Smartphone JavaScript HTML BlackBerry Safari WAP Entertainment Retail Broadcasting Marketing Sales Advertising
Wingman is an iPhone app that generates pickup lines based on user input for several categories (Face/Body/Intelligence, etc). The application selects a pickup line based on the point value of each of the user selections. The Lite version randomizes the selections, not allowing user choice. In the full version, the user can take a photo or choose an image from their photo library to replace the "girl" image on the pickup line screen.
TAGS: Mobile iOS iPhone Objective-C Smartphone Cocoa iPod touch Xcode Entertainment Lifestyle Games
Art & Logic was hired by Verance to port the original Mac OS version of the ConfirMedia application to Windows, and later to a native Cocoa application for Mac OS X, by creating a multi-platform unified code base. Verance also hired Art & Logic to develop a Windows Mobile version of ConfirMedia. ConfirMedia is an innovative audio watermarking solution designed to protect, manage, and monitor audio content, including broadcast monitoring and verification, copy protection, and content management.
TAGS: Objective-C Cocoa Mac OS X Windows Audio Xcode C++ Desktop Visual C++ PACE InstallShield doxygen Installer VISE X Broadcasting
Melodeo Inc. hired Art & Logic to help build a iPhone framework that is the basis for dozens of "Top 100" music radio apps available on the iTunes store under the name "nuTsie™". A&L also built a Flex-based sidebar for iTunes Windows users which provides recommendations based on current songs and playlists, streams music from their servers, and synchronizes music library with nuTsie servers. more...
TAGS: Mobile iOS iPhone Objective-C Smartphone Cocoa Audio Flex Entertainment Music
DaVita hired Art & Logic to build an iPhone version of their online Flash-based GFR Calculator. DaVita provides dialysis services for people diagnosed with chronic kidney failure. They also provide a number of online tools to assist people on dialysis. One of those tools is a Glomerular Filtration Rate calculator, otherwise known as the GFR Calculator. From their website, "Glomerular filtration rate (GFR) is considered by medical professionals to be the best measure of kidney function. more...
TAGS: Mobile iOS iPhone Objective-C Smartphone Cocoa iPod touch Medical
NeoWave Institute hired Art & Logic to develop one of the first socially responsible iPhone apps to allow a user to reach out to family, friends or a cab to request a ride when a designated driver becomes necessary. A user can configure Designated Driver to send messages to up to 5 recipients. Each message includes a call back number and a Google Map link to the user's location. Alternatively, the user can click a button to contact a national taxi service to request a taxi if friends are not available or not willing to come get them.
TAGS: Mobile iOS iPhone Objective-C Smartphone Cocoa iPod touch Xcode XML Google Maps SMS Entertainment Lifestyle Beverages
Virgin HealthMiles hired Art & Logic to port their existing Windows-based GoZone iSync software to Macintosh. Virgin's GoZone pedometers connect via USB to a user's computer. The software retrieves data from the pedometer and uploads it to the Virgin Health Miles website. The number of steps you take each day is rewarded at certain daily level of activity.
TAGS: Objective-C Cocoa Mac OS X Xcode XML USB PowerPC Intel Porting Iceberg I/O Kit Lifestyle Health
American City Business Journals hired Art & Logic to build a news reader app for iPhone and iPod touch users. The app was designed to deliver content for Austin, Texas and a simple configuration/build process allowed American Cities to easily create versions for over forty other cities. more...
Mayer-Johnson hired Art & Logic to write a collection of engaging iOS apps for use by educators, speech-language pathologists and parents. The apps are built around Dynavox/Mayer-Johnson's library of thousands of PCS (Picture Communication Symbol) images, with high fidelity audio recordings of each word and phrase. Art & Logic drew on its expertise in mobile development to build each app as an exciting, interactive game or activity to help make learning fun for young children or individuals with speech and language challenges.
TAGS: Mobile iOS iPhone Objective-C Smartphone iPod touch iPad Tablet Education Publishing Games
PasturePool.com enables golfers to track their golf scores, handicap, greens in regulation, putts, up/down percentage, and more. The PasturePool native iPhone application allows PasturePool subscribers to record their golf rounds while offline, and then upload them to the PasturePool.com website where they are available for reporting and analysis. The application features course search, course database update, and both summary and detailed golf round entry. more...
TAGS: Mobile iOS iPhone Objective-C Smartphone Cocoa iPod touch Xcode XML SQLite Safari WebKit Entertainment Lifestyle Sports
EasyDNS Technologies hired Art & Logic to create a native iPhone version of their domain registration web site. Fetch DNS settings for a domain, query for IP addresses, and perform reverse lookups. It even has an handy "What is my IP?" function for your current network access point. It also works on your iPod touch.
TAGS: Mobile iOS iPhone Objective-C Smartphone iPod touch Networking

IPNI (International Plant Nutrition Institute) wanted to create a simple reference and education application to be used in fields around the world to assist their consultants in instructing farmers on proper plant nutrition and identifying core crop deficiencies. This iOS application displays images of various crop plants, common deficiencies and provides guideline for rectifying them.
TAGS: Mobile iOS iPhone Objective-C iPod touch Nonprofit Agriculture

This work has been featured in write ups from the New York Times to the Houston Chronicle, and we are very proud to have been a part of the work and have such a strong relationship with the client, iGlobe, even today. Art & Logic was hired to build an application for iOS and Mac that can display a realtime rendering of Earth with the ability to layer streaming weather data layer (this rendering is displayed on a 3D spherical screen)--basically an amazing 3D view of Earth built from scratch that does real-time visualization of the earth with overlays from various agencies. more...
TAGS: iOS Objective-C Cocoa Mac OS X iPad Xcode Desktop Image Processing QuickTime C 3D WiFi MacApp CoreGraphics
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