Paul Napier

Paul Napier

Dee Why, New South Wales, Australia
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Driven and fervent Low-Code Mobile Developer with a profound love for AI and mobile apps.…

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Publications

  • Has Facebook killed Swift?

    Medium

    The future of mobile development may be influx. A native developer and Swift fanatic takes a long hard look at React Native.

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  • Advanced Swift 2 Application Development

    Packt Publishing

    This step-by-step guide will help you craft beautiful, well-structured, and stable applications and help you bring innovation to life. As soon as we begin, we'll take a look at what it takes to integrate third-party libraries into our project using CocoaPods, see what the pros and cons are, and get to know how we can set our criteria on suitable libraries.

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  • Application Development with Swift

    Packt Publishing

    Application Development with Swift 2 will show you how to turn your application ideas into reality. This course teaches you how to start developing applications for iOS by building a real iOS application with Swift 2.

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  • Mobile+: transcending mobile and the evolution of the digital portfolio

    Marketing Mag

    Each year Apple and Google compete to bring increasingly audacious technologies to market. As a marketer it can sometimes be difficult to know who to approach for advice on how these new innovations can help our clients and users. Welcome to the era of Mobile+. But how did we arrive here?

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  • An Apple a day – the healthier option for branded apps

    Marketing Mag

    Tomorrow, the new iOS8 is available for users to download. As an iOS developer I have had several months to play around and come to understand the new features that come with this version of the operating system. As always with the new release of iOS, there are a suite of changes, some major and some minor.

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  • Aussies Ahead Of The Social Media Curve

    B&T

    The Social Media market place has seen some massive changes over the last year: new platforms, takeovers, rejections, new features, dropped features and more.

    Screen real estate is now the field of battle for some of the largest and most friendly companies in the world, and the war is taking place across every device we own.

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  • Tweet like Candy? Social sharing through games

    Marketing Mag

    The concept of social gaming has been around for a few years now – in fact, it could be said the very first MMOG (massively multiplayer online game) was created in 1974 with the first graphic virtual world Mazewar, but recent innovations such as social networks and the ubiquity of the mobile platform have completely redefined the first word in this acronym.

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  • The global rise of Android in one 60-second video

    Marketing Mag

    Since its humble beginnings in 2007, Android has grown to dominate the world’s phone market. Recent data from statcounter.com shows that over 40% of global mobile traffic comes through Android tablets and phones, and that Android devices rank number one for mobile internet traffic in nearly 60% of countries. So when looking at your mobile strategy, should you be focusing on ‘Android first’ every time?

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  • Mobile strategy: Native vs. Responsive? 10 tips for getting it right

    Marketing Mag

    Since the introduction of the smartphone, the battle has raged as to which is the best solution: mobile app or mobile web?

    The simple answer is that every project is different. So, just how do you choose between a native mobile app and a responsive mobile website? Here are a few pointers to help you on your way...

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  • Mobile ready, social steady, socially mobile… wait, what?

    Marketing Mag

    So, the 65% smart phone penetration in Australia convinced you that you needed a mobile presence. You optimised your website for mobile, reviewed the options and have now decided that a native app is the way forward. You have answered all your marketing questions, you know the target market segment and maybe even have a brief idea about what your app will do… So what’s next? Social integration of course!

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Projects

  • Atometrix

    Atometrix is a suite of cross-platform, low-code tools dedicated to reducing boiler-plate code with solutions like true cross platform templates and server-side rendering of full applications. Our mission is to put this in the hands of non-developers and AI, in order to free the minds of developers from everyday mundane tasks. It is our hope that our small efforts can allow them to focus on innovation and excellence as well as contribute to overall world progress.

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  • Imagery -tvOS

    The ultimate image experience on your Apple TV.

    - Select the direction of your images by touching the left, right up or down on your control's trackpad

    Written full in Swift using the native tvOS platform to access a RESTFul API and persist in CoreData while also making use of the iCloud keychain to store user preferences.

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  • Ventsey

    - Present

    Ventsey is here to support the Impulsive. Some of us just like to be spontaneous and we like to do things last minute. So for those Impulsive people out there don’t fear, whether you are out in the city, sat at home or visiting somewhere new, you can jump onto Ventsey to see what events are going on around you that very night. Whether that be a band at the student union, a production at a theatre, a house party, a club event, a whisky tasting event …Whatever, we are confident there will be…

    Ventsey is here to support the Impulsive. Some of us just like to be spontaneous and we like to do things last minute. So for those Impulsive people out there don’t fear, whether you are out in the city, sat at home or visiting somewhere new, you can jump onto Ventsey to see what events are going on around you that very night. Whether that be a band at the student union, a production at a theatre, a house party, a club event, a whisky tasting event …Whatever, we are confident there will be something going on to suit your interests.

    Full social media application allowing the creation of user profiles, events and venues. Written fully in Swift, making use of Firebase, GeoFire and Cloudinary technologies as well as integrating into multiple Social platforms such as Google+, Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn.

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  • 9Now

    - Present

    9Now is your new and improved way to access Channel 9 – it’s easy to use and it’s free.

    - Tune into Channel 9 live from wherever you are on your iPhone or iPad.
    - Watch shows and programs from Channel 9, 9Go!, 9Gem and 9Life on demand, on your iPhone or iPad.
    - Resume play across your iPhone or iPad and any other device you choose to watch Channel 9 using your 9Now account.

    - Stream the news live and catch up on news programs including, Nine News, A Current Affair and 60…

    9Now is your new and improved way to access Channel 9 – it’s easy to use and it’s free.

    - Tune into Channel 9 live from wherever you are on your iPhone or iPad.
    - Watch shows and programs from Channel 9, 9Go!, 9Gem and 9Life on demand, on your iPhone or iPad.
    - Resume play across your iPhone or iPad and any other device you choose to watch Channel 9 using your 9Now account.

    - Stream the news live and catch up on news programs including, Nine News, A Current Affair and 60 Minutes.

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  • Citrus Media

    Citrus Media creates content strategies and creative solutions that perform and are measurable. They achieve this via various channels and across many sectors – from automotive to travel, finance to tourism.

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  • The Nibbler

    - Present

    The Nibbler is the market leading online publication for business event professionals. It is also the strongest online brand in the MICE trade space. Supported by a free-to-subscribe bi-weekly newsletter, The Nibbler brings exclusive coverage of the biggest news, thought-provoking comment and a unique blend of regular features that resonates with the meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions (MICE) community.

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  • Palette Picker

    Palette Picker is a paid iOS application that allows users to create bespoke palettes based on images they choose or take. Users can edit, store and share their palettes with friends or followers on social platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest and Instagram. Using in-app purchases users are able to upgrade to take advantage of a growing number of different features.

  • Liebherr - Spritsparer

    Spritsparer is a Top Trumps style game where users are able to create their own card based on the real life statistics of their own vehicle. Once created, users can pit their card along side a deck of other cards generated by users to play against an artificial intelligent computer based on proprietary modular technology.

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  • Travel Weekly

    - Present

    The Travel Weekly website is the hub of the Travel Weekly digital offering. The site provides the travel agent community with a place to find the latest travel deals and offers, extensive destination profiles, industry photos, breaking news and a searchable database of more than 20,000 articles.

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  • AusIMM Bulletin

    - Present

    The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (The AusIMM) was founded in 1893 and provides services to professionals engaged in all facets of the global minerals sector. With a focus on providing leadership and opportunities to minerals industry professionals, The AusIMM delivers an ongoing program of professional development services to ensure our members are supported throughout their careers, enabling them to provide high-quality professional input to industry and the community.

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  • Pepper - Sports Tipping

    Pepper Sports Tipping is a game where each week players are given a period of time in which to decide which team they believe will win a match in one of four different sports/leagues. As the rounds continue players are knocked out until either the season finishes or there is only one player remaining.

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  • Mum's Playground

    Mum's Playground is your portable guide to the baby-friendliest locations in your area, rated by mums for mums! Brought to you by Curash, the new mobile app allows you to easily search for local cafes, shops, parks and facilities. You can determine whether they are suitable for you and bub through ratings and reviews. Scroll down for more information and join Mum's Playground today!

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  • My Credit Score

    - Present

    MadApper was commissioned to produce a free application for the iPhone that provided users with an indicative credit score, based on their personal circumstances. Working with our clients, we were able to produce a develop an app that has since gathered a user download of nearly 20,000 in under 4 months and continues to grow daily, using purely the highest skills in Marketing and Search engine Optimisation on the AppStore. Now released on Android as well, it is seeing similar success.

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  • B&T

    - Present

    B&T is a new generation in business to business publishing, generating deep data on reader behaviour to serve each individual with the most relevant content possible. With these insights B&T can pair readers and clients with who they want, when they want, how they want.

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  • Seed Games

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    Seed Games is a series of games due to be released by MadApper, which interpret the ancient strategy games played across the world into Mobile format. The first edition of this application includes the game Bao, which is a popular game played in Tanzania and Kenya, most especially around southern costal areas.

    The concept of seed games is based on the sowing of seeds around a board, capturing your opponents, whilst trying to protect your own. Across the world, there are hundreds of…

    Seed Games is a series of games due to be released by MadApper, which interpret the ancient strategy games played across the world into Mobile format. The first edition of this application includes the game Bao, which is a popular game played in Tanzania and Kenya, most especially around southern costal areas.

    The concept of seed games is based on the sowing of seeds around a board, capturing your opponents, whilst trying to protect your own. Across the world, there are hundreds of different games and versions, and we look forward to working with our client to publish further additions to this game.

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Languages

  • English

    Native or bilingual proficiency

  • Russian

    Full professional proficiency

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