Nick SchwabAlexa, launch Opening BellStrangely enough, Amazon Alexa isn’t able to look up stock prices out-of-the-box. Fortunately, Alexa’s developer platform allowed me to…Apr 22, 2016Apr 22, 2016
Nick SchwabAlexa, open Bargain BuddyBargain Buddy, my first Amazon Alexa voice “Skill”, is officially available to be added to your Echo device of choice! The Skill is capable…Apr 14, 2016Apr 14, 2016
Nick SchwabSky Watch Face for Android WearIn an ongoing effort to better my Android development skills, I decided to build another Android Wear watch face. Unlike the Simple Faces…Apr 3, 2016Apr 3, 2016
Nick SchwabMoto 360 WoesAs if Motorola’s decision to not make things right with my [literally] crumbling 1st generation Moto X wasn’t enough, I recently had to…Nov 23, 2015Nov 23, 2015
Nick SchwabWhy I’ll never buy a Motorola smartphone againUpdate 1 (8/13/2015) — I’m currently in contact with a Motorola Representative on their product forums and will follow up with the outcome…Sep 13, 2015Sep 13, 2015
Nick SchwabTools of the TradeA few tools you should consider taking advantage of for your projects:Sep 13, 20151Sep 13, 20151
Nick SchwabMusic DNAGoogler Paul Lewis released a cool little project called “Music DNA” which creates a circular visualization of any audio file you throw at…Sep 13, 2015Sep 13, 2015
Nick Schwab7 Days with PebbleI’ve now been wearing my Pebble smartwatch for a week (which only today have I had to recharge) and can honestly say that the device is a…Sep 13, 2015Sep 13, 2015
Nick SchwabMore Pebble MockupsThe biggest challenge is keeping the UX simple, yet functional…Sep 13, 2015Sep 13, 2015
Nick SchwabPebble MockupsI’m a backer of Pebble, the E-Paper watch which took KickStarter by storm to the tune of $10 million from 68,929 supporters. Although I’m…Sep 13, 2015Sep 13, 2015