>>>I have looked at PhoneGap and Mono/MonoTouch along with a few others.
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>>>I think you still need to know how to develop a native app for a platform even if you use one of those - tweeking is going to be necessary to make them truly a native app.
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>>>I've built a couple of WP7 native apps so far (using Silverlight and ESRI for mapping). They work fairly well considering the UI area is a little larger than a post-it note. I've handed stacks of post-it notes to all of our project managers and told them to make sure they design UI that fits on there before selling a project to a customer or coming to me to make it happen.
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>>>The ASP.NET site I'm doing for the iPad is a convenience since the app is supposed to work on iPad and a full size browser. I do make iPad seperate friendly screens on things that involve any kind of data entry. So far the results are pretty well received.
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>>Do you have a blog that you update with thing you learn/find as you develop this iPad app? I would love to read your notes (read: learn from you).
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>No. I'm to lazy to do that. By the time I finish fighting with this stuff in the evening I walk away from the computers until I have to fight again in the morning.
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>Sorry :)
I understand; I wage the same battle. I keep a personal blog but nothing technical. Thanks.
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