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  • Advice for New Cocoa Programmers

    Wincent Claiuta: Son, don’t repeat the same mistakes I made

  • Tools Catchup

    I’ve spent the better part of the morning catching up with all the upgrades to my developer tools for Mac OS X (Tiger) development. If you’ve been remiss on keeping up with the essentials, here’s a list of the latest and greatest: Xcode 2.4.1 CHUD 4.4.3 Subversion 1.4.2 Please, let me know if I’m missing…

  • Casino Royale

    I haven’t been this excited about a new movie in a long time. Maybe, it’s because I recently started reading the Ian Fleming books. Maybe, it’s because we get a new Bond; one that is rumored to be more real; one that is dark and less of a cartoon character. The initial reviews are fantastic…

  • Cocoa Developer Job Board

    The fine folks over at Panic have add a new Cocoa Developer Jobs Board to their CocoaDev.com site. If you are a company looking for developers they have a “Grand Opening” coupon available for $50 or 30 days. If you are a Cocoa Developer, there are several positions already listed. Even Apple is on board.…

  • FlexTime UI Redesign

    Daniel Jalkut of Red Sweater Software shares his approach to the redesign of FlexTime’s user interface. I really like the new interface and his write up reveals some nice little hints on how to incorporate similar ideas in to your Cocoa applications. It really is amazing how one little talk at a conference can cause…

  • New Quartz Tutorial

    Scott Stevenson has written up a great new tutorial: Introduction to Cocoa Graphics (Quartz) for his very helpful Cocoa tutorials web site: Cocoa Dev Central. There is some great stuff here. I truely wish that I had this resource back when I started Bullfrog. Scott skillfully walks the reader through a simple illustrated overview of…

  • Inquisitor 3.0

    If you haven’t seen this application yet, take a look. Inquisitor is awesome! It provides instant Spotlight-like web searching built into to Safari. It is fast, powerful and Beautiful.

  • Bullfrog Download Statistics

    Sorry for the lack of updates, I’ve been busy, busy, busy. I promise this isn’t one of those “this is why I haven’t posted” posts. I hate those. Back on August 15 I promised an article showing the traffic and download numbers resulting from submitting Bullfrog to various shareware download sites. This sounded much easier…

  • Need a Company Name?

    Daniel Jalkut has the ultimate “Adjective Noun” company name generator. My favorites were: Marginal Technology Ugly Goblin Green Soup, Inc. Great entertainment, and useful too.

  • Battlestar Galactica

    Battlestar Galactica, Season 3 starts Friday, October 6. To get your juices flowing, The Sci Fi channel is releasing ten new “webisodes”: Battlestar Galactica: The Resistance !– function open_window(url) { mywin = window.open(url,”win”,’toolbar=0,location=0,directories=0,status=0,menubar=0,scrollbars=0,resizable=0,width=350,height=500′); } function open_window2(url) { mywin = window.open(url,”win”,’toolbar=0,location=0,directories=0,status=0,menubar=0,scrollbars=0,resizable=0,width=300,height=420′); } // –> Watch Battlestar Galactica: The Resistance, ten exclusive webisodes chronicling the events on…