Rails Development for iPhone with rails_iui
I was using the iUI toolkit, which contains a number of CSS styles and JavaScript event handlers to make iPhone Web apps look and feel somewhat like... more »
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Java 6 on Mac. Worst release ever.
Java 6 on Mac is flawed. Read on why.
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Is this official Java 6 on Leopard?
This Java for Mac OS X 10.5 Update 1 adds Java SE 6 version 1.6.0_05 to your Mac. This update does not replace the existing installation of J2SE 5.0... more »
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Java 6 finally for Mac!!!
Java for Mac OS X v10.5 Update 1 provides Java SE 6 version 1.6.0_05 to all 64-bit capable Intel Macs. This release is only for Mac OS X v10.5.2 and... more »
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Apple Chose...Poorly
So after a long wait, Apple finally released Java 6 for OS X. It's for Leopard only. And Leopard is apparently going to be the only Java-supporting OS... more »
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Sun continues pursuit of Java for iPhone
Sun continues to pursue talks with Apple to have Java applications run on the iPhone while acknowledging a third party's efforts toward the same goal.
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Steve Yegg: Settling the OS X focus-follows-mouse debate
I recently switched to using OS X full-time for all my client-side computing. Still using Linux on the backends, of course, at home and at work, but I... more »
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27 Mind-Blowing See-Through Mac Monitors (Pics)
27 images of macs with wallpapers giving the appearance that the screen is see-through. Very cool.
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Say it in D on OS X
I just released a true Mac-style simple installer package which gives you a complete D with Tango-programming environment.
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Java Will Never Be A Mobile Platform - Thoughts On Nokia, iPhone, and it’s Murderer
Java - even in runtime philosophy - looking out over the horizon - is poorly matched for the new environment in which we find ourselves. You can even... more »
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Swing: Mac OS X alpha panel
Mac OS X has a particular type of window call "transparent panel". The Apple human interface guideline tell us about this kind of window
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Why Mac OSX and Linux will likely never be the world's primary desktop
"Think Different" translates to "It's Different", and that will prevent mass adoption. Secondarily, the paradox of choice in FOSS is an inhibiting... more »
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Make PHP Growl . . . but in a good way!
I stumbled upon a fantastic PHP class today and felt compelled to comment on it. Originally written by Tyler Hall, this class allows you to send... more »
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The iPhone SDK: APIs Apple Didn't Want You to Know About
With the release of Apple's SDK for building iPhone applications, many have plunged head-first into this new platform for the first time, with the... more »
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Java on the iPhone: Will It Matter?
Over the past few weeks, we've heard a lot about Sun and the fact that they're planning to bring Java to the iPhone. What does this mean for... more »
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Adobe begins work on Flash player for iPhone
Adobe has started development of a Flash player suitable for use on Apple Inc.'s iPhone, company chief executive Shantanu Narayen said Tuesday.
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Safari 3.1 Arrived!
Ladies and gentlemen, we finally have a brand new version of Safari, and this time I think I'll give the Windows version a first try...but let's keep... more »
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FireBug Like Tools in Safari
Safari includes a Firebug like web-content debugging tool known as Web Inspector. Learn how to activate this tool within Safari.
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Apple’s iPhone SDK Prohibits Real Mobile Innovation
Last week Apple opened up the iPhone and introduced a software developer’s kit (SDK) to allow third parties to develop software for the iPhone. This... more »
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Ruby, an AppleScript Alternative - Part 3
Continuing the series on replacing AppleScript with Ruby, this short tutorial provides an overview of rb-appscript dictionaries and a Ruby example on... more »
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Komodo Edit Now OpenSource - Komodo IDE 4.3 Available
ActiveState today announced an updated, open-sourced release of Komodo Edit, the popular and free editor for dynamic languages including Perl, PHP,... more »
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No Java for iPhone
There's been a depressing amount of 'news' over the last couple of days covering a Sun Marketing Droid thinking it would be a good idea to put Java on... more »
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Mac Dock effects in JavaScript
How cool is this? Thanks to Stephen Morley you can create the Mac OS X dock effect of icons expanding as you mouse over them using JavaScript. In the... more »
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iPhone and iPod Touch SDK
iPhone appliations will be created using Cocoa. To develop native applications for the iPhone, developer will be using the XCode IDE and the newly... more »
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