Merge pull request #29 from avandecreme/master

Update
Added platform controller to Xcode project.
Simple gradient
Don't use STL
Add explosion to xcode project
Provide cycle count for animations
Update to glow fade to allow brightness changes
Call updateCycleCount
Add friend class declaration
Remove e_AVEAnimation1; superceeded by Swirl
Update file list
Start computing cycle count at central
Update communications plan to include cycle count
Merge branch 'master' of https://github.com/billpugh/Pyramid-of-Possibilities
Add capability to switch between animations.
Merge branch 'master' of https://github.com/billpugh/Pyramid-of-Possibilities