Best iPhone Apps: The Guide for Discriminating DownloadersUnlock the full potential of your favorite gadget with this authoritative guide to the best apps for iPhone and iPod Touch. With over 100,000 iPhone apps to choose from, there's a mind-boggling number of ways to make your favorite device do just about anything you can imagine—and almost certainly a few things you would've never thought of. So while it's not hard to find apps for your iPhone or iPod Touch, it's frustratingly difficult to find the
best ones.
Best iPhone Apps guides the way, shining the light on over 200 gee-whiz apps that delight, empower, and entertain. And be sure to check out the book's companion site at
iphoneapps.oreilly.com Published by O'Reilly Media.
Making StuffThe iPad is a device suited for sitting or reclining, which certainly makes it a device of contemplation, and yep, that's the perfect state of mind for reading or watching a movie. But it's a mistake to think of it as "only" a new-fangled book or tv screen. Contemplation is not the same as passivity.
Newsstand Is Promising, Yay! But Enough with Issue-Based PublishingNewsstand is a read-all-about-it moment for publishers, as readers seem to love it so far. But we can’t let this recent success distract us from real problems with the issue-based publishing model Newsstand supports.
An Unwitting TributeI thought my first CNN appearance marked the next generation of a new device. Instead, it was an unwitting tribute to Steve Jobs. Rest in peace, Steve, we miss you.
Asymco: The Post PC Era as Explained by Developer EventsA stark example of how quickly new platforms generate enthusiasm along with an appetite for learning and community among developers.
Designing for iPhone 4's Retina DisplayThe gorgeous high resolution of iPhone 4 soothes the eye but adds extra legwork for iPhone designers. Here's the big picture.
Patching Up Your iPhone WallpaperGrab a quiet, low-contrast wallpaper to return some calm to your iPhone home screen.
Now on Shelves: Best iPhone AppsUnlock the full the potential of your iPhone with my new book and its companion website at
iphoneapps.oreilly.com.
Best iPhone Apps shines the light on more than 200 gee-whiz apps to make your iPhone do just about anything you might imagine (and a few things you never would've thought of).
The Future in Your Pocket, and Why I'm Writing Another BookMy new book,
Best iPhone Apps, comes straight out of my childhood yearning for this very device.
iWork ’09: The Missing Manual Now on BookshelvesMy book about Apple’s productivity software—Pages, Keynote and Numbers—is fresh from the printer and available now from Amazon and fine booksellers everywhere.
iWork ’09: The Missing Manual Available for PreorderMy fun, friendly, and comprehensive book about Apple's remarkable word processor, presentation software, and spreadsheet program will hit the shelves April 30. The book is 900 pages of gold: Order yours now.
My Latest Project: A BookI signed a contract last month with O’Reilly to write a book about Apple’s iWork software, and I couldn’t be more tickled.
Books by Josh Clark: Best iPhone Apps, iWork ’09, and Big MediumI write books to help creative people understand the technologies that can make their work easier, more beautiful, and more all-around awesome.