Erik Sink coined the term “micro-ISV” back in September of 2004 when he decided to write about “Exploring Micro-ISVs” and his experiment with a shareware game called “Winnable Solitaire”.
Erik inspired tons of entrepreneurs to launch small businesses to pursue their dreams of success as micro-ISVs (including me). His article was so popular that the [...]

Gus Mueller, owner of Flying Meat and maker of Vodoo Pad and FlySketch fame has taken the time to share his story of becoming a successful indie shareware developer in this article:
How to become an independent programmer in just 1068 days
He’s included a terrific list of seven and a half lessons learned, a sales graph, [...]

Just sharing some great essays on the nitty gritty of Cocoa and Objective-C that have all popped up in the last few days.
A new episode in Wil Shipley’s Pimp My Code series where he refactors a reader’s class in his own special style.
Ridiculous Fish takes a look into the underpinnings and efficiencies of the Array [...]

One of the most confusing things I’ve experienced in my short time developing software for the Mac is managing projects and their build and compile settings in Apple’s free development IDE, Xcode.
Xcode is built on top of the cross-platform, open- source compiler gcc. Since gcc is a command-line tool, Xcode needs to handle all [...]

These resources made the blog rounds a while back, but I just now got the chance to really look into it.
Startup School has a bunch of great presentations on starting a business in both pdf and audio formats. There is everything from general advice through finance advice.
The related website, Startup Wiki is just what [...]