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As someone who also went to Waterloo, and worked for RIM on co-op term, I agree with most everything you've said. But I feel that applies to RIM of old. It see
by HorizonXP 14y ago
As someone who also went to Waterloo, and worked for RIM on co-op term, I agree with most everything you've said. But I feel that applies to RIM of old.
It seems that Thorsten has really cleaned house and is well on his way to turning RIM into a much leaner machine.
The legacy BBOS APIs and simulators have improved a bit, but still suck in comparison to Android's dev environment. However, the new BlackBerry 10 APIs and simulators, while still in their infancy, are nicer and easier to work with than Android's SDK.
Message me on twitter (@xitijpatel), and I'll walk you through some of the new tools. Give it a try and see if it won't change your opinion.