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  • Macintosh/iPhone software update roundup - November 3, 2009

    A lot of good Mac updates today for both productivity and system management. Record audio, make cartoons, browse your media, track your references, and more. Today’s iPhone apps will improve your grammar, bring you luck, win you an unlocked iPhone, defend your bar, crash your car, dash your zombies, and prevent the swine flu…or something like that.

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WWDC: Evolution of a revolution part 1 - iPhone OS 3.0

by Ed McKell on Jun 6, 2009 at 05:36 AM

As I’m sure you’ve heard, Apple’s World Wide Developer’s Conference (WWDC) kicks off on Monday, and expectations are very high. Swirling around the web are lots of WWDC rumors guessing what Apple will do and anticipating with excitement the possible hardware announcement, but I want to spend a little time… Continue Reading »

Macintosh/iPhone software update round-up - March 13, 2009

by Kirk Hiner on Mar 13, 2009 at 04:42 PM

I can count all of today’s iPhone app announcements on one finger. But the single announcement contains three games, so I’ve tricked you! And on the Mac side MacZOT almost earns a hat trick with two announcements, both of which are about software sales. In fact, so is the iPhone… Continue Reading »

Macintosh/iPhone software update round-up - March 6, 2009

by Kirk Hiner on Mar 6, 2009 at 09:45 PM

It’s Friday, people. There are supposed to be this many iPhone and Mac updates on Friday. You can turn your iPhone into a gun, which frightens me just a little bit. You can also turn it into a rather polite alarm clock. You can’t turn your Mac into anything, but… Continue Reading »

Appletell reviews AppleScript 1-2-3 by Sal Soghoian

by Jake Gaecke on Feb 15, 2009 at 09:42 PM

It’s been called the “Chinese Democracy” of the Apple community by Andy Ihnatko. The book that we all knew Sal Soghoian, Apple’s product manager for AppleScript, would someday write, though we waited and waited. Well, that day has come, and thankfully it doesn’t share a whole lot more in common… Continue Reading »

Developing for the iPhone - Chapter Two: The Strategy

by Juan Gonzalez on Sep 1, 2008 at 09:15 AM

In Chapter One of my Developing for the iPhone series, I shared some thoughts on the genesis of every project; the big bang for the entrepreneur, the idea that supports everything else. I also stated what I feel to be a truthful fact about the significance of the idea, and… Continue Reading »

Developing for the iPhone - Chapter One: The Big Bang

by Juan Gonzalez on Aug 29, 2008 at 05:00 PM

When it comes to developing for the iPhone, there’s no dramatic change in comparison to any other software development project. Aside from the technical aspects of programming for a mobile device, general guidelines have to be followed in order to achieve the highest chance of success. This is the first… Continue Reading »

Managing the client side of collaborative work with Subversion

by Juan Gonzalez on Jul 29, 2008 at 07:30 AM

In a previous post, I wrote a little bit about the activities involved in the management of collaborative work using Subversion. That post was completely server-side oriented.  Now, I’d like to address the other side of the coin, the client side of Subversion. I’ll be describing the most common activities… Continue Reading »

Managing the server side of collaborative work with Subversion

by Juan Gonzalez on Jul 27, 2008 at 09:03 AM

Nowadays, every experienced company or group of people dedicated to software development knows there are a lot of variables to handle when you work on a project from a collaborative point of view. The project leader has to handle every detail regarding time, costs, human resources, deadlines and quality of… Continue Reading »

Rulers for everyone

by Stephen Chinnadorai on Jul 20, 2008 at 10:43 PM

IconFactory makes a great universal tool for designers called xScope — for people who constantly use this kind of tool, it’s a worthwhile investment. But, a new app now gives you similar functionality — for free. Rulers provides a subset of xScopes useful features in an easy-to-read format. Photoshop-style rulers… Continue Reading »

Grand Central and OpenCL detailed?

by Mark Rowland on Jun 16, 2008 at 07:04 PM

Although very few details about Mac OS X v10.6 Snow Leopard have been released, Roughly Drafted has supposedly uncovered some more tidbits and features.  As many of you may already know, one of the main features of the latest big cat is Grand Central. Grand Central is a thread management… Continue Reading »

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