Gustavo Duarte: Lucky to be a Programmer
Under the right conditions, writing software is so intensely pleasurable it should be illegal.
Many programmers relate to this, but others are taken aback when they hear it. I think it’s because institutions are so good at squeezing the fun out of everything. It’s appalling for example how schools can [...]

What does crunch time only three days before the submission deadline for Apple’s iPhone AppStore look like?

And with that, I need more coffee.
Update (July 6, 2008): As per request, the visible apps running on the large display include Photoshop, Terminal.app, and Xcode. The front-most windows belong to a custom map and level designer [...]

If you’re in to making games for the iPhone you may want to check out a new forum over on iDevGames.com dedicated to discussing iPhone & iPod Game Development.
While you’re there you may want to check out the other forums and resources on the site. There’s a ton of information on game programming for [...]

Every year around this time a mass migration occurs around the world. Large numbers of Mac developers make the long arduous journey to San Francisco to gather, learn, network, and socialize.
This year I make my own way to join this strange ritual for the first time.
It’s time for Apple’s World Wide Developers Conference [...]

My friends Daniel Jalkut of Red Sweater Software (Mars Edit, Black Ink, Flex Time) and Manton Reece of River Fold Software (Wii Transfer) have started a new podcast on all things related to being an Indie Mac Developer (or two guys talking about cool stuff).
The first episode of Core Intuition is out and you can [...]