Useful materials for mobile developer # 60 (June 30-July 6)

This week, Twitter opened an ad for apps for everyone, Daddy of all iOS development shared his advertising success, an interesting study of application security was published, Android Studio was nearing release and moved into the beta stage. Let's go over the materials together again.

Application Porno or how to find secrets in mobile applications and take out everything

In the news feed, I recently found a curious study where the guys downloaded and downloaded the Android Playmarket, analyzed hundreds of thousands of applications for the presence of wired secret tokens and passwords. The fact that the result of their work concerned only the analysis of the decompiled code for Android, prompted me to write about the research that I conducted a year ago, and not only for Android, but also for iOS applications, and which, as a result, resulted in a whole online tool.
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Indexing Android application content is now available to all developers.

You have not only a website, but also an Android application? Now you can connect one to the other so that users of smartphones and tablets can easily find the content of the application right in the Google search results.

Reactive programming for Android

If you combine a reactive backend and UI, then you can get a quality product. That is what we tried to do by developing 2GIS Dialer - dialers that work through the API and at the same time should remain fast and convenient.

Solitaire finances sing romance

It has been more than a month since I released two solitaires for iOS. I give a financial report on the income from advertising of the mentioned opus. For a change, the text of the article is diluted with jokes, football, politics, alcohol and sex.

iOS

• (+39) The work of the Haar cascade in OpenCV in pictures: theory and practice
• (+24) Apple fixes vulnerabilities in iOS 7
• (+18) Multiple Delegate
• (+6) BDD testing in Swift using Sleipnir
• "Malyshary": how to make an interactive book of paper applications

Android

• (+37) Android Studio for NDK under Windows
• (+15) Google published preview version of the source code of Android L for the Nexus line
• A section on Android Wear has appeared on Google Play.
• An emulator for Android TV has become available.

Windows phone

• (+32) SQLite now for mobile C # applications for any platform
• (+19) Live tiles of Windows Phone
• Microsoft buys SyntaxTree
• White Nights 2014: Microsoft report on what indicators games on Windows Phone can reach

Development

• (+28) Russian Post plans to develop an application for iOS and Android
• (+20) Work as the game designer
• (+19) UNET - new network technology in Unity 3D
• (+16) New free courses of virtual academy Microsoft Virtual Academy, July 2014
• Chartboost launched analytics and news feed

Marketing and monetization

• (+72) How to make money on indie game
• (+24) How to increase the number of organic plants in the AppStore by 2-3 times for zero rubles?
• Segmentation. The main tool for mobile and web analytics.
• Twitter began to promote mobile apps (in some countries)
• Alternative app stores: new features or a waste of time?
• MobRetail: performance marketing for retail
• Limit for applications: an average of 27 applications are used per month
• Japanese market: you have already won (it's just not so noticeable)
• Twitter acquires TapCommerce retargeting
• Video advertising can increase revenue without spoiling returns or IAP.
• Voxel with the help of gaming advertising increases the number of installations by 50-200%
• Viber opens office in Russia to create local stickers

activity

• Tizen Developer Summit Russia : July 10 in Moscow
• Tizen Hackhathon : June 11-12 in Moscow
• Workshop "Design games Free-To-Play" : July 12-13 in Moscow

Devices

• (+110) Putting together in one evening Virtual Reality a helmet with your own hands, with HD image and head tracking
• (+46) Pebble smart watch. Personal experience using
• (+25) Cover overview for Pocketbook CoverReader smartphone
• (+18) Smartwatch with Android Wear will make Google Glass a story?
• (+17) Epson Moverio BT-200 and Sony HMZ-T3 video glasses: tested in humans

← Digest last week . If I missed something in the search for updates, send it to the mail, I will quickly add it.