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iPhone Contacts and Maps Fast Start

daringfireball.net » 2008 » October » 7th » iPhone Contacts and Maps Fast Start

Tom Insam: Apps on the iPhone can ship a ‘default.png’ in their bundle. When you start the app, it’ll first show this image, then load the rest of the app. The idea is, you can ship a picture of the start state of your app, and it’ll appear to have started very quickly. This is why some apps are unresponsive just after they start — they’re not actually started, you’re just looking at a picture … Continue Reading »

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