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Upgrading your Leopard install to Java SE 6 64-Bit

Mon 12 Jan 09 8:38 A GMT-05
In a previous blog post I talked about creating a RESTful Web Service in Java using JAX-WS. This blog post explains how I upgraded my Leopard install to have Java SE 6 on it - a process that was far from obvious.

Leopard Sample: A Bound NSCollectionView

Sun 28 Oct 07 8:41 P GMT-05
In this blog post I take a look at a new control that shipped with Leopard, the NSCollectionView. I'll show you how to bind the NSCollectionView to the data supplied by an array controller and bind controls on each sub-view.

Leopard is out - let the code samples begin!

Fri 26 Oct 07 5:09 A GMT-05
Now that Leopard is finally released, developers can start sharing their code samples. What kind of samples do you want to see?

Leopard Shipping October 26th!!

Tue 16 Oct 07 11:59 A GMT-05
Rumor has it that Mac OS X Leopard will be shipping on October 26th

Core Data - Almost too Easy?

Wed 18 Apr 07 9:23 A GMT-05
Recently I tried to do some binding of data in a table view to Core Data entities, and found the experience extremely pleasant. Start to finish took me 18 minutes.

Distributed Objects and Bonjour : It's like Peanut Butter and Chocolate!

Fri 13 Apr 07 11:05 A GMT-05
The combination of using Distributed Objects and Bonjour in Cocoa is as sweet as combining Peanut Butter and Chocolate. A peanut butter cup of coding joy.

Apple Delays Leopard in Favor of the iPhone : End of the World?

Fri 13 Apr 07 6:58 A GMT-05
There's been a lot of buzz about the Leopard delay. Is it the end of the world? Hardly.

Exploring the MVC Pattern in WPF

Tue 10 Apr 07 7:51 A GMT-05
In a previous article I explored a comparison between VS 2005 and the Xcode/Interface Builder IDEs. In this article, I explore implementing the MVC pattern in WPF applications

The Greener Pastures Effect on IDEs and Programming Environments

Mon 09 Apr 07 10:28 A GMT-05
I've been using Visual Studio since back in the days when it was used as the sole development tool for ASP/VBScript web applications.. I've been using Xcode for a few weeks, yet something drastic has happened.

Does Objective-C need Namespaces?

Wed 28 Mar 07 10:03 A GMT-05
In writing the small amount of Objective-C code that I have written so far, one thing has struck me as missing : namespaces.

An experience with the Leopard beta

Mon 26 Mar 07 2:45 P GMT-05
I've had experience beta testing every single .NET Framework release, as well as Vista, Longhorn (before it was Vista), and Win2k3 "R2", and now i've had an incredible experience beta testing OSX Leopard.

Purpose-Driven Development Environments vs. Capability-Driven Development Environments

Fri 23 Mar 07 2:29 P GMT-05
Having been a C# developer for more than 6 years, and starting to explore the world of Cocoa programming with Objective-C 2.0, I've discovered a fundamental difference in Developer Experience philosophy.

Batch observing an entire array of objects in Cocoa (or - how I learned to love Categories)

Wed 21 Mar 07 7:33 A GMT-05
I was recently working with a sample in Aaron Hillegass' book that used an enumerator and, with the help of another reader, made some improvements to adding an observer to an array of objects

How I learned to love NSUndoManager

Mon 19 Mar 07 10:22 A GMT-05
While exploring various aspects of Cocoa and Objective-C, I stumbled upon the NSUndoManager, which is quite possibly one of my favorite features of Cocoa

Double-Click and Code Syndrome (DCACS)

Fri 16 Mar 07 9:57 P GMT-05
After having spent a little bit of time creating rudimentary interfaces in interface builder, I'm noticing some horrible habits I've developed in Visual Studio.

Objective-C Categories vs C# 3.5 Language Extensions

Mon 26 Feb 07 8:05 A GMT-05
Being a fan of all things new, I've had some experience with the "Orcas" version of C#. It includes a new feature called language extension that is actually the core of how LINQ is able to be implemented. This post compares against ObjC categories

Cocoa Programming vs. WPF : NIB vs XAML

Tue 20 Feb 07 9:09 A GMT-05
While continuing my learning of Objective-C and Cocoa programming, I am also continuing to compare and contrast and hopefully become a better programming. Today I compare the NIB file vs the XAML file

Cocoa Bindings vs. WPF Binding

Thu 15 Feb 07 12:41 P GMT-05
I don't intend to declare a "winner" or say which one I like best, I merely want to compare and contrast for my own edification and to illustrate the differences (and similarities) to Cocoa newbs like me

A NYC .NET Developer in Steve Jobs' Court - Day 2 (Core Data)

Mon 05 Feb 07 7:51 A GMT-05
Last night I finally got the nerve to go past the relative safety and comfort of "Hello World" and do some work with Core Data.

A NYC .NET Developer in Steve Jobs' Court - Day 1

Wed 31 Jan 07 7:30 P GMT-05
The first in a series of blog posts chronicling my attempt to learn as much about Cocoa and Mac OS X programming as I know about .NET programming. This blog post covers my first Cocoa application - the Currency Converter sample application.

Objective-C 2.0 - Programming for wimps?

Wed 31 Jan 07 1:18 P GMT-05
I've recently seen a lot of people who have been programming in Objective-C 1.x grow to resent the notion that Objective-C 2.0's garbage collection could bring in new developers. Here are my thoughts on that.

My day at the NYC Mac OS X Leopard Developer Tech Talk

Fri 26 Jan 07 8:26 A GMT-05
I was lucky enough to get into the list of attendees before it filled up, and this blog entry summarizes my experiences that day.

Trying to find a computer salesperson who won't lie to me...

Mon 21 Aug 06 6:12 A GMT-05
I found myself with a lot of time to kill before going to a movie this weekend, so I decided to try an experiment. I went to two different stores, both of which sell laptops, and had myself some fun

My thoughts on the WWDC '06 Keynote

Thu 10 Aug 06 7:36 A GMT-05
There has been a lot of discussion and buzz around the WWDC keynote, so I thought I would chime in with my decidedly Vista/Windows perspective on things