If you haven't been following the news about Corona SDK, the tl;dr is that Corona SDK is shifting to open source and is (wisely) changing its name to Solar 2D. Having been a part of the former...

Last semester I had a group of students using Corona SDK who were using a database to list local establishments.  They needed a way to easily display the list of locations in the SQLite database...

We have been working on several new textbooks here a Burtons Media Group. Isometric Game Development with Corona SDK (tentative title) is a new, intermediate level book that shows how to create...

I can't tell you how excited I was when I learned that Corona would support 2.5D or Isometric game development.  Now that the new graphics engine is available, I figured I would jump into it and...

We all make New Year's Resolutions (okay, most of us make New Year's Resolutions).  I always do my best to keep mine, which is to publish several more apps and finish writing a couple textbooks (the...

A question that I am regularly ask is how to get data from a remote server (usually stored in a database) to a mobile app. I wrestled with how best to present this information, whether it should...