World's Youngest iPhone App Developer?
Taylor Buley,
Pierce Freeman, age 14, recently had his first iPhone app approved
There are probably tens of thousands of iPhone application developers out there, but a rare few are as young as 14-year-old Pierce Freeman, a Bay Area eighth grader. Freeman recently saw Apple approve his first app, dubbed CardShare, and talked to Forbes's Taylor Buley about the process.
What does your CardShare application do?
Pierce Freeman: It allows you to exchange a virtual business card without any paper. You can include both personal and social networking details such as your name, phone number, e-mail address, and Twitter or Facebook details.
Twitter and Facebook. That's probably more important to a 14-year-old like yourself than, say, the business card aspects of it.
Maybe. But since I run an animal photography business and do Web design, I will be using my app quite a bit, as well as the regular details.
Source: http://www.forbes.com/2010/03/30/ap...y-teenager.html?partner=technology_newsletter
Taylor Buley,
Pierce Freeman, age 14, recently had his first iPhone app approved
There are probably tens of thousands of iPhone application developers out there, but a rare few are as young as 14-year-old Pierce Freeman, a Bay Area eighth grader. Freeman recently saw Apple approve his first app, dubbed CardShare, and talked to Forbes's Taylor Buley about the process.
What does your CardShare application do?
Pierce Freeman: It allows you to exchange a virtual business card without any paper. You can include both personal and social networking details such as your name, phone number, e-mail address, and Twitter or Facebook details.
Twitter and Facebook. That's probably more important to a 14-year-old like yourself than, say, the business card aspects of it.
Maybe. But since I run an animal photography business and do Web design, I will be using my app quite a bit, as well as the regular details.
Source: http://www.forbes.com/2010/03/30/ap...y-teenager.html?partner=technology_newsletter
