Building Preschool Apps
As promised here are my slides from my talk at INPlay this week. I really had a great time at INPlay.
Building Apps for Preschoolers – INPlay 2010
Ramblings from the team at zinc Roe
Metal Fish Eggs
Author Archive
A big hello to the App Campers
Right about now a number of notable folks in the world of children’s technology are on their way to the Dust or Magic AppCamp. Unfortunately I wasn’t able to make the trip. But I thought I’d use this as an…
Job Post – Bilingual children’s web editor
zinc Roe seeking a freelance bilingual children’s web editor (freelance)
zinc Roe is a new media studio specializing in building games and websites for children. We are seeking a web editor to handle content updates, promotions, and email correspondence with…
zinc Roe seeking p/t Bookkeeper and Office Manager
zinc Roe is looking for a part-time Bookkeeper and Office Manager. zinc Roe is a small creative studio with ten full-time staff. We are seeking an individual to take care of day-to-day bookkeeping needs and contribute to the smooth operation…
Ontario College Fail
Today’s blog post started out as a comment on What’s Wrong with Ontario Colleges. I share Ryan’s general frustration with how Ontario’s colleges are failing to serve either their students or our industry.
I’ve had my share of experiences with…
Giving Back
For the past few years zinc Roe has supported a number of charities. It’s part of being a good corporate citizen. Everyone on our team puts forward the name of one charity to give to. It’s a great chance to…
zinc Roe seeking Interactive Project Manager
Update: We are no longer accepting applications for this position. Thanks to all of those who applied.
zinc Roe is seeking an experienced project manager to co-ordinate the efforts of our production team and guide projects through to successful completion. zinc…
Supporting the New Media Plankton
With news of the Ontario government using the lure of $250+ million in incentives to bring UbiSoft to Toronto there is talk in the air about government support for the gaming industry. Ryan at Untold summarizes things well in this…
Walkthrough Videos
Finally got around to posting some walkthroughs of our Zimmer Twins iPhone games: Flying Furball, Stunt Wagon, Snack Attack. You’ll find links to all three games on the App Store on our iPhone App page.
Arctic Shuffle 2 Beta Test
The follow-up to Arctic Shuffle is nearing completion. We have rebuilt Arctic Shuffle to take advantage of Box2d, openGL and in-app purchases. The result is a game that is faster, smoother and more extensible. We’ve also managed to add in…