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blog.atebits.com is a personal blog at blog.atebits.com about programming and design. Since 2009, 7 different Hacker News readers have linked it 8 times, most often “Not Your Average iPhone Screencast”. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.
Too few sampled comments (5) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link Loren Brichter's blog, mainly his post on creating iPhone screencasts. Commenters point to it for showing touches in demo recordings and for changing the carrier text in demos.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 5 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Most-linked posts?
- Not Your Average iPhone Screencast4 people · 5 mentions · first linked 2010-03-16
- Fast Scrolling in Tweetie2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2011-09-19
What Hacker News says?
I think SimFinger is the app used to represent touch. Atebits has a nice iPhone demo tutorial: http://blog.atebits.com/2009/03/not-your-average-iphone-scre...
Comment linking /2009/03/not-your-average-iphone-screencast/
on “Show HN: I finally released that sheet music app I keep yammering about”Submitted Not Your Average iPhone Screencast as a story · 2 points
HN discussionHow to change the "Carrier" text for recording a demo: http://blog.atebits.com/2009/03/not-your-average-iphone-scre...
Comment linking /2009/03/not-your-average-iphone-screencast/
on “Show HN: I finally released that sheet music app I keep yammering about”Submitted Fast Scrolling in Tweetie as a story · 1 points
HN discussionAnd yet iOS still seems justified (based on its competition) in eschewing garbage collection to avoid stuttering; iOS apps that display a lot of data routinely have to go to surprisingly annoying lengths to maintain 60fps[1]; there are several different runtimes that promise to let you write iOS apps in various high level languages (Flash, JavaScript, C#, etc.) but invariably most of the demo apps are laggy or buggy…
Comment linking /2008/12/fast-scrolling-in-tweetie-with-uitableview/
on “It's Insanely Hard to Make a Kick-Ass iPhone App”Submitted Fixing OAuth as a story · 1 points
HN discussionI used Snapz Pro X for the screen capture. Here's a great blog post about creating iPhone screencasts by Loren Brichter, who made Tweetie (recently acquired by Twitter). http://blog.atebits.com/2009/03/not-your-average-iphone-scre...
Comment linking /2009/03/not-your-average-iphone-screencast/
on “Hacker News, for iPhone and iPod Touch”Just a suggestion -- use DisplayRecorder (from Cydia) on a device ( http://rpetrich.com/cydia/displayrecorder/ ) or SimFinger (on GitHub) with the simulator ( http://blog.atebits.com/2009/03/not-your-average-iphone-scre... ) when taking your videos -- it makes it a lot more pleasant and less confusing than seeing a mouse cursor over the iPhone's screen.
Comment linking /2009/03/not-your-average-iphone-screencast/
on “Need feedback for my startup skanr.com please”
