Developers getting giddy over the Palm Pre and webOS

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Thursday, February 26th, 2009

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The numerous iPhone developer’s rag to riches stories are certainly a reason while many random apps appear on the App Store; peeps want money. With the Pre launching soon though, developers are finding that the webOS platform is much easier to work with meaning….even you can make some cash.

Programming on webOS only requires JavaScript and CSS knowledge. That’s it. PC developers should fell much more at home in the environment verse the Mac-centric’s iPhone development tools. Hopefully, this means that the first crop of Pre apps will be killer. We’re not only talking banking apps here, but we’re expecting great games too.

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