[game_preservation] iOpenAppStoreMetaData

Andrew Armstrong andrew at aarmstrong.org
Sat Aug 8 08:46:32 EDT 2009


I enjoyed reading how you did it :) I certainly think such methods will
be useful in the future - Apple is popular, but there are rises and
falls of mobile phone makers, I am sure Apple won't be the first with
50,000 apps to keep an eye on!

Andrew

Mike Melanson wrote:

> Andrew suggested I post about this little project of mine:

>

> http://multimedia.cx/eggs/iopenappstoremetadata/

>

> Executive summary: I created an offline database containing

> information about Apple’s iPhone App Store, made it browseable offline

> with full text search, and even generated some nifty charts and tables

> about the apps, mostly so I can help catalog iPhone games.

>



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