Hi John, Cross platform availability is a key challenge and will definitely be a must-have with other platforms growing (such as Android). Depending your requirements, you should investigate native apps vs web app. I would like to invite you to review the description of our multiplatform application that might give you some hints:
http://www.kanvasys.net/node/55 If you have specific questions on the how I will be happy to answer. Cheers On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 8:38 AM, John Bedard <jbedard at artsmia.org> wrote: > I see some iPhone apps being developed by museums, including mine. Don't > recall seeing any announcements of cross-platform apps by museums. With the > growth of Android phones I am wondering if anybody has done or plans to do > cross-platform apps. And if not, why not. > > > > > John R. Bedard | Director of Information Systems > Minneapolis Institute of Arts > 2400 Third Avenue South > Minneapolis, MN 55404 > > 612-870-3268 | JBedard at artsmia.org | www.artsmia.org > _______________________________________________ > You are currently subscribed to mcn-l, the listserv of the Museum Computer > Network (http://www.mcn.edu) > > To post to this list, send messages to: mcn-l at mcn.edu > > To unsubscribe or change mcn-l delivery options visit: > http://toronto.mediatrope.com/mailman/listinfo/mcn-l > > The MCN-L archives can be found at: > http://toronto.mediatrope.com/pipermail/mcn-l/ > -- Jean-Baptiste Minchelli Directeur de la technologie Director, Technology Kanvasys / Id?eclic Adresse / Address 283, boul. Alexandre Tach? Blvd CRTL local/Suite F3021 Gatineau (Qu?bec) J8X 3X7 Canada Case postale / PO Box 1250, succursalle Hull Branch T?l./Tel.: +1 (819) 777-8810 # 14 T?l?c./Fax: +1 (819) 777-8273 Cell : +1 (613) 295-3864 www.kanvasys.net / jbm at kanvasys.net Bureau de liaison / Liaison Office Paris, FRANCE Est-ce n?cessaire d?imprimer ce courriel? Please ask yourself if it is necessary to print this email. The information contained in this e-mail message may contain privileged and confidential information. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any review, dissemination, distribution or duplication of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this message in error, please notify the sender by return e-mail, delete this message and destroy any copies. Internet e- mail is not guaranteed to be secure or error-free. Messages could be intercepted, corrupted, lost, arrive late or contain viruses. The sender will not be liable for these risks. Ce message ?lectronique pourrait contenir des informations privil?gi?es et confidentielles. Si vous n'en ?tes pas le r?cipiendaire pr?vu, nous vous signalons qu'il est strictement interdit d'examiner, de diffuser, de distribuer et de reproduire le pr?sent message. Si vous l'avez re?u par erreur, veuillez pr?venir l'exp?diteur par courriel, puis effacer ce message et en d?truire toute copie. Le courrier ?lectronique n'est pas garanti s?curitaire ni exempt d'erreurs. Les messages pourraient ?tre intercept?s, corrompus, ?gar?s, retard?s ou contamin?s par des virus. L'exp?diteur n'est pas responsable de ces risques.