Android Wear and Apples New Language

A team of MEX Programmers recently attended the latest YOW! Nights Conference held here in Brisbane. These conferences are designed for developers who want to stay up to date with the latest tools, techniques and technology in the Software industry.

And no, our guys don’t go just for the Pizza! Although we do love our Pizza!

Here at MEX we like to keep our head above the water when it comes to the latest gadgets and programing languages. If there is something new in the market that we think will help improve our products, we jump straight onto it!

The Topics covered on the night were

Swift – Apples new programming language

Here’s a quick definition of Swift taken from Apple - Swift is an innovative new programming language for Cocoa and Cocoa Touch. Writing code is interactive and fun, the syntax is concise yet expressive, and apps run lightning-fast. Swift is ready for your next iOS and OS X project — or for addition into your current app — because Swift code works side-by-side with Objective-C. Read more here

How to get the most out of Android wear?

Android Wear connects your phone to your wrist. Pause, play, and skip music tracks or quickly respond to text messages from your watch. Read More Here

Yes that’s right android wear! With the rate of advancements in technology, and gadgets like the google glasses. The possibilities to use these tools with our software are endless.

So we’d rather stay up to date then get left behind.

Speaker Oliver Jones Introducing Apples new language for developing iOS and OS X Apps.

If you’re interested, register for an upcoming Yow! Night here