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Next CocoaHeads Swindon meeting
1st September (that’s this coming Monday), in the Glue Pot, Swindon. 8:00pm start. Chris Walters will talk about, well, something, and we’ll be drinking beer, listening and occasionally chipping in. See you there!
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CocoaHeads Swindon
Just got back from the first meeting of Swindon CocoaHeads, featuring a bunch of people who live nowhere near Swindon, some good beer and the occasional discussion of Cocoa. Special mention to Scott who came all the way from sunny … Continue reading
WWDC day crosspost
WWDC summary on SophosLabs blog, written by yours truly. I wonder how many Sophos readers (I should probably avoid the term sophist, shouldn’t I?) have an interest in Mac and iPhone stuff (and subequently how many comment via the e-mail … Continue reading
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Wistfully Wonderful Den of Coders
It’s the time of the year to acknowledge that yes, I am going to WWDC this year. Left it a bit last minute to get the flights and the hotel, but everything is in place now so hopefully I’ll see … Continue reading
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How exciting
Today I was pleasantly surprised by Interface Builder. Not shiny, new, where the hell have they put that buttonstreamlined IB3, but boring old IB2 which even Slowlaris users could work out how to use. I dragged a header defining a … Continue reading
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Still trading as ClosedDarwin
It’s not surprising, but while Apple’s opensource page now includes a link to the iPhone software release (clicky the title), this only contains links to the WebCore and JavaScriptCore source, which is also available from the WebKit home on MacOSForge.org. … Continue reading
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Random collection of amazing stuff
The most cool thing that I noticed today ever is that Google Maps now allows you to add custom waypoints by dragging-and-dropping the route line onto a given road. This is great! I’m going to a charity biker raffle thing … Continue reading
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Official Google Mac Blog: Measuring performance of distributed notifications
Official Google Mac Blog: Measuring performance of distributed notifications on the performance of Google Update: “Just how expensive is it? How many notifications can you broadcast per second? As with all Google client products, we want to be good citizens … Continue reading
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