Building an Entire iPhone App in an Hour

Marc Edwards, BjangoPart of DW16
Russell Ivanovic, Shifty Jelly

Is it possible to build an entire iPhone app in an hour? Probably not, but Russell and Marc are about to find out. This presentation covers the initial concept, design, code, running on the device and everything in between. Absolutely everything. In an hour.



You can find resources used in this talk at: http://bjango.com/articles/devworld2016/


Marc is the founder and designer at Bjango, makers of iStat Menus, Skala and other great Mac, iPad and iPhone apps. Marc also frequently writes design articles on Bjango’s website and has written for Smashing Magazine, including a chapter in Smashing Book 3. He used to co-host Iterate, the mobile design podcast and occasionally talks at conferences (like this one!)

Russell co-founded Shifty Jelly 8 years ago from his couch, and since then they’ve had hits like Pocket Weather and Pocket Casts, which was named the best podcast App for Android by The Verge in 2015 – it’s also a smash hit on iOS! Russell also cohosts the Material podcast on Relay FM, and the Topical podcast with Daniel “Jelly” Farrelly.