Today’s App Developer’s Corner features Gregory Raiz, Founder and CEO of Raizlabs, a mobile software development company building “top selling, award winning” applications. The following is what Gregory shared with us about his business and his process.

Give us a quick overview about yourself–your team and company.
Our company is called Raizlabs. We’re located in Boston and have been building apps since the SDK came out. We do a lot of iPhone consulting for companies and we also build our own applications. Our focus is on creating great mobile experiences that fit in your pocket.  We’ve built utilities, financial tools, fitness applications, music apps, games and travel products. We try to set ourselves apart by focusing on design and quality.

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Today’s App Developer’s Corner features Amro Mousa, Co-Founder of return7, a small team of iPhone Developers charged with creating “simple, inexpensive, and feature rich apps.” The following is what Amro shared with us about his experiences with the whole process of building a successful iPhone Application.

Give us a quick overview about yourself–your team and company.
Drew and I are both 20-something year old recent grads from Georgia Tech. We saw an opportunity to do something different and fun when the App Store hit, so we gave it a try. There are two of us working on iPhone “full-time” (in addition to day jobs) plus a friend who has just come on part-time.

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Today’s App Developer’s Corner features brothers Jason and CC Laan of laan labs, whose app Sonar Ruler recently came out in the AppStore. Here’s what they had to say about writing and successfully promoting apps that stretch and test the limits of what the iPhone can do.

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Today’s App Developer’s Corner features Jen Gordon, owner of Clever Twist, an interactive design studio specializing in iPhone application design and development. Here’s what Jen had to say about what it takes to design for both aesthetics and functionality in iPhone applications, and the time she spends to market them successfully.

Tell us a little about yourself, and your company.

Clever Twist is a small design studio in Atlanta specializing in iPhone app/mobile app design and development. We’re set to launch our new app Farm Friends in a few weeks.

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Today’s App Developer’s Corner features David Neely, whose educational gaming app Mathogen makes learning or practicing basic math skills fun. Here’s what David had to say about writing and marketing an app as an indie developer, and how Pinch has helped him understand his user base so he can better meet their needs:

Tell us a little about yourself.

I’m a professional musician with a college degree in computer science. I work as a web developer using PHP and MySQL in Honolulu, Hawaii. I like to program at the beach while I listen to the sounds of the surf.

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