Archives - May 2010

Zigzag was an exceptional person. He had many passions, but most notable, Zig had a thirst for knowledge, one that eventually led him out of the Java world and into the Ruby community where he quickly made himself at home. After teaching himself Ruby and Ruby on Rails, he didn't hesitate to start giving back to the community.

CrisisCommons, a gathering of "idealists and innovators", had worked with Intridea previously in the aftermath of the Haitian earthquake and with that collaboration came Tradui, a mobile app built for iPhone and Android that could translate English to Creole and back. Knowing firsthand our adherence to agile development practices, they turned to us for help in fleshing out their ideas for the oil spill.

Mashable is one of the world’s largest blogs focused exclusively on Web 2.0 and Social Media news, with more than 15 million monthly pageviews. We were very excited when approached to develop their iPad application. Mashable already had a very popular iPhone application and it was our job to figure out the best way to take advantage of the iPad’s increased real-estate and new user interface to be able to deliver something that all of their readers would enjoy. We’re very happy to announce the version 1.0 of release of Mashable! for iPad, available now!