Category Archives: iPhone

Making a board game

Posted on August 21, 2011 by Joe

It’s been too long, so I’m diving back into IOS development and making a board game. I have a test app (not even close to the final thing) for working out the UI pieces of the game that I just … Continue reading →

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Artificial Intelligence for Games, Second Edition

Posted on July 16, 2011 by Joe

I’ve been thinking it’s time to cobble another IOS app up for sale, not just fiddle around with open source client apps (which is a lot of the IOS work I’ve been doing lately). So I found a board game … Continue reading →

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WWDC 2010

Posted on June 5, 2010 by Joe

Ticketing system replaced and launched, I’m ready for a decompress. There’s pretty much no better place to do that, in my mind, than at WWDC in San Francisco this coming week. I used to send myself every other year. Strangely, … Continue reading →

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Looking for a full time Cocoa programmer

Posted on April 30, 2010 by Joe

Gus, El Presidente at Flying Meat Inc., is looking for a full time Cocoa programmer to come work with him up in Everett, WA. Here’s the details: Do you love programming for the Mac and iPhone and think Objective-C is … Continue reading →

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sketching on the iPad

Posted on April 26, 2010 by Joe

I ran myself completely down on my extrovert batteries this past week. So far down that I didn’t even leave the house for wanting to avoid all of humanity on Saturday. On Sunday, I relinquished a bit – and at … Continue reading →

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SeattleBus and the iPad

Posted on April 18, 2010 by Joe

I received a call last night, rather out of the blue. “Are you porting OneBusAway to the iPad?” was the opening line. “Uh… No, but then i didn’t write OneBusAway either. I wrote SeattleBus…” That bit of confusion resolved, we … Continue reading →

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Hey, I’ve got an idea…

Posted on March 30, 2010 by Joe

Hal Mueller (@halm), local Cocoa/Mac/iPhone instructor and one of the long time local Xcoders, responded to an email that I’ve seen or heard a dozen times before – the gist being, “Hey, I’ve got an idea, and I need a … Continue reading →

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python in a web browser

Posted on March 27, 2010 by Joe

well, really it’s remote python through a web browser, but it’s still pretty cool. I caught these two links from an email that Brian Dorsey wrote, and thought they were worth putting up on the blog for later reference (thanks … Continue reading →

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iPad

Posted on January 29, 2010 by Joe

I work, live, and play in technology. My job today is in technology – doing software to run software (a bit cyclical, yes)  - operations, in short. Almost everyone surrounding me at work is technical, smart, detailed, and very, very … Continue reading →

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Matt Drance on IT Conversations

Posted on September 27, 2009 by Joe

Looking through a set of podcasts I haven’t listened to yet, I noticed that Matt Drance is up on IT Conversations. The show notes report that it’s a general mish-mash of topics – all around Cocoa programming. I’ll definitely have … Continue reading →

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