Tag Archives: iPhone

Loren Brichter (Atebits: Tweetie): “My” vs “Your” on the iPhone. I’d have fallen for that one for sure, but he’s right.

Posted on January 23, 2009 by Steven Fisher | Comments Off

Loving Xcode + iPhone SDK

Posted on December 15, 2008 by Steven Fisher

I’ve been full time on an iPhone project (more of a prototype, really) for one day, and I absolutely love it. It’s simple and intuitive. Drop controls, set up outlets and actions. You don’t have to fight the framework. It … Continue reading →

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Loren Brichter (Atebits, Tweetie): Fast Scrolling in Tweetie with UITableView Nice summary and example code. (Via Daring Fireball.)

Posted on December 15, 2008 by Steven Fisher | Comments Off

iPhone NDA

Posted on October 1, 2008 by Steven Fisher

Hooray! Apple’s iPhone developer NDA will no longer cover released software. It seemed inevitable that this NDA change would be made, but I admit I thought the change would come in January 2009. It’d be easy to overlook that this doesn’t … Continue reading →

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Wil Shipley on the iPhone App Store: Let the Market Decide

Posted on September 23, 2008 by Steven Fisher

Wil Shipley on the iPhone App Store. This is mostly the same thing I’ve been thinking, with the exception that I’d have removed the $999 I am Rich/I’ve been scammed! application without apology or even reason, even if the App … Continue reading →

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Another Apple App Store rejection

Posted on September 20, 2008 by Steven Fisher

Duplicating Apple functionality? Well, not so much.

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I hope he’s wrong, but it’s probably a vain hope. Some Geek In Tennessee recaps the disappointments Apple’s App Store.

Posted on September 17, 2008 by Steven Fisher | Comments Off

Fraser Speirs on iPhone development

Posted on September 12, 2008 by Steven Fisher

Fraser Speirs is dropping out of new application development on the iPhone, and I don’t blame him: Apple’s current practice of rejecting certain applications at the final hurdle – submission to the App Store – is disastrous for investor confidence. … Continue reading →

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The sad case of Palm

Posted on August 19, 2008 by Steven Fisher

I first started developing an application for Palm in 2000 with the Palm IIIc. I was amazed at how well-thought out the API was. A few things were missing, such as POSIX-compatible routines. ((Expecting full POSIX support on a Palm … Continue reading →

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I don’t usually like to report anything John Gruber posts, because everyone will have already seen it. But I’ll make an exception: Michael Tsai is right: What Apple delivers in the iPhone is less offensive than the spin as it’s … Continue reading →

Posted on August 4, 2008 by Steven Fisher | Comments Off