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Archive for May, 2007

Where Cat Tales and Dog Dreams Come True

Thursday, May 24th, 2007

A little off topic, but my sister also runs a small business. Pam started her company a short time ago but has had enormous success selling her high-fasion dog & cat collars, leashes, and harnesses.

She is a great example of someone pursuing her passion and ignoring the naysayers to reach success. Pam left [...]

LicenseKeeper 1.1.1 Released

Tuesday, May 15th, 2007

Version 1.1.1 of LicenseKeeper is now available.
This is a maintenance release that fixes several important issues. It is recommended that all LicenseKeeper users upgrade to this version.
If you have “Check for Updates” set to check on startup you should see the notice the next time you launch LicenseKeeper. If not, you can download [...]

New Theme

Monday, May 14th, 2007

Finally, after more than a year and a half of blogging with WordPress I got tired enough of the default Kubrik theme to do something about it.
I spent most of today hacking together a basic template that fits into the main site a bit better. Please, let me know if you see any weird [...]

Debugging Cocoa

Wednesday, May 9th, 2007

Thought I would share my growing list of handy tools and techniques for debugging Cocoa applications on the Mac. If you have any to add, share the love in a comment.
Debugging Memory Issues

Tracking down memory leaks with ObjectAlloc
Debug Retain Counts
Leak Detection
Debug Autorelease

Debugging Crash Reports

Debugging Crash Logs with OTX

Logging Techniques

Better Data Descriptions
Logging Hex Data
Class Posing

Debugging [...]

Virginia Tech Memorial Fund - Charity Sale Results

Monday, May 7th, 2007

The total amount raised was $2433! Thanks to Lee Falin for organizing the event and to all those who participated.
LicenseKeeper generated 8 sales, which amounted to $152.36 after PayPal processing fees. Not too shabby, thanks to all those who purchased a copy and helped out a good cause.