Category Archives: iPhone

Acorn 2.0!

Posted on September 14, 2009 by Joe

Acorn 2.0 has been released – and be aware, it is Mac OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard) only! You can get a whole slew of details on Gus’ blog post about the 2.0 release of Acorn. I’ve been impatiently awaiting … Continue reading →

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Your People

Posted on September 11, 2009 by Joe

Rand’s post from last week was pretty darn interesting. For me, “your people” are the regulars from Seattle Xcoders. The bullet points really define it well. Just go read Rand’s post. Heh – and his blog, if you don’t already.

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My favorite feature of Acorn

Posted on September 9, 2009 by Joe

My favorite feature of Acorn is listed on Gus’ blog today. It’s completely changed how I’m doing screenshots for classes and instructions.

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class-dump 3.3 is now available

Posted on September 2, 2009 by Joe

class-dump 3.3 is now available: A new version of class-dump is now available. You can download it from the links on the class-dump project page. It is built for Mac OS X 10.5 or later. Version 3.3 adds support for … Continue reading →

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24 hours with the iPhone 3GS

Posted on July 4, 2009 by Joe

About a year ago, when the iPhone 3G came out, I had that conversation with Karen – “Do you want to upgrade?”. We knew we wanted to get her an iPhone… so how to arrange it. I was betting then … Continue reading →

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Screencast on putting together tab bars and nav controllers

Posted on June 30, 2009 by Joe

Oh yeah – all iPhone this time. I’ve been a bit incommunicado of late – just darned busy. Spending a bit of weekend time teaching iPhone for OReilly, which has been interesting as well as rewarding. This past weekend was … Continue reading →

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Seattle Bus makes TechFlash Todd Bishop’s top 5

Posted on June 13, 2009 by Joe

Kris Markel let me know today via Twitter that Seattle Bus made Todd Bishop’s Top 5 list of iPhone apps. A very nice to thing to hear indeed! It’s especially nice news coming back from WWDC where my good friends … Continue reading →

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iPhone development course – Apr 25 & 26 in Seattle

Posted on March 13, 2009 by Joe

For the past several months, I’ve been coding away madly for a new iPhone application – a course to teach other folks the basics of programming on the iPhone. I’m developing the course for OReilly Media and will be teaching … Continue reading →

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Seattle Bus updated to version 1.2.0 – ready for sale

Posted on March 6, 2009 by Joe

I received the email notification tonight – Seattle Bus 1.2 is now available for sale again on the App Store. The new version is all about the new parser which is able to read the not-quite-valid HTML page that provides … Continue reading →

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SeattleBus 1.2.0 sent in for review

Posted on March 2, 2009 by Joe

Seattle Bus 1.2.0 has been pushed up to the App Store for application review. This update changes out the underlying parser, allowing the application to use King County’s provided real-time data feed (http://trackerloc.kingcounty.gov/avl.jsp) instead of the one hosted by UW … Continue reading →

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