Pre-“Hello Again” Mac Event Thoughts
Ahead of Apple's Hello Again event, where my aging 2011 iMac leaves me and what I am hoping Apple finally ships.
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You Don’t End Schindler’s List with a Pepsi Ad.
A Startup podcast episode cut from an emotional moment straight into an ad read. A note on empathy and where ads do not belong.
Documentation for NSViewController init(nibName:bundle:) is incorrect
A short screencast showing why the docs for NSViewController init(nibName:bundle:) are wrong. Radar 28802828 filed.
A Few Dental Stories Amongst Subscribers
· Series: Journals
A YouTuber's story about his teeth pulled out my own. Years without dental care, a cracked molar I ignored, and what it cost.
Closing Thoughts on Big Nerd Ranch’s Front End Web Class
Final thoughts on Big Nerd Ranch's Front End Web class. Who it is for, and what you should already know before you go.
Should I Sell My Apple Watch?
A month in with an Apple Watch Series 2 and I am not sure it earned its place. Talking myself through whether to sell it.
Mid-week Checkin
· Series: Journals
A midweek check-in from the Front End Web class, with the full table of contents we have been working through.
Greetings, from the Ranch
Taking Big Nerd Ranch's Front End Web class this week, plus the wiki side project I plan to build in the evenings.
My New Experiment: Journaling All the Things
After watching Mark Dalrymple rubber duck a bug in a text file, I am trying to journal my own assumptions and questions.
Isolating Mac Application Menu Behaviors
Adding a Send Feedback item to a Mac app's Help menu, and where the behavior behind a menu item should actually live.
CocoaConf DC 2016 Recap
A recap of speaking at and attending CocoaConf DC 2016, a conference at the comfortable size of about a hundred developers.
Regarding Knight Rider and Delegation
Students no longer get the Knight Rider analogy for delegation, and that is a small tragedy for a Big Nerd Ranch instructor.
Join Us at CocoaConf DC, Sept 9-10th
I am speaking at CocoaConf DC on September 9th and 10th, a conference still small enough to actually meet the speakers.
New Blog: Rested Experience
I started a new blog, Rested Experience, to journal the Mac app I have been building for the past month.
My New PC Gaming Computer
The parts list and the reasoning behind my new gaming PC, built mostly to run World of Warcraft and Final Fantasy 14.
The World Needs a Better Core Data
A WWDC dream I have mostly given up on. What a better Core Data would look like, starting with migrations worth the name.
Clash of the Coders: Day 0
Day zero of Clash of the Coders, the annual competition where Big Nerd Ranch shuts down so everyone can build something wizardly.
How We Record Talks at Philly CocoaHeads
The gear and process we use to record Philly CocoaHeads talks, and why we only ever record the main presentation.
Managing Remote Teams
Notes from a Wildbit meetup on managing remote teams, taken as a remote employee curious how other companies handle it.
Xcode Shortcut: Quick Open in Assistant
An Xcode shortcut that caused a stir in the Philly CocoaHeads Slack. How to send a Quick Open result to the assistant editor.
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