Easy Mental Blocks is Now Version 1.3

Easy Mental Blocks has now been updated to Version 1.3. Due to an increase in popularity for this app in the Korean market as well as a personal request from a user (Thanks Ahsen), significant feature improvements have been made. New to this version is a set of ellipsis buttons next to each block. Simply click the ellipsis to view or enter a full page of text to be associated with that block. This greatly increases the amount of information you can associate with each block, and is handy for using Easy Mental Blocks as a wiki or database type application.

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So that's 30! Am I a Software Jedi now? Maybe a Software Sith Lord?

Today marks an important milestone for me as an Android developer. As I write this introduction to a larger article entitled “My First 30 Android Apps”, I am finishing up the testing phase of today’s app, “Easy Multi Counter”. The publishing of this app marks my 30th app for the Android Market since my first Android App was published June 4th. That’s roughly one every 18 hours. Does this mean I qualify as having completed Dana Hanna’s Software Jedi challenge? (And Similarly Chris Craft’s 30 (Windows) Mobile apps in 30 days and the failed Iphone app-a-day challenge)? There are a number of distinctions in my work that give me pause.

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