This past summer we narrowly avoided a major user interface regression on Apple devices. The story ended well, but I think it’s important to look back on the situation and ask a simple question: Why did this happen in the first place? My answer is something I call “consistency sin”. Understanding the cause lets us […]
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Today, the Iconfactory is happy to introduce a product that’s made with three different apps: Triode. Simply put, it’s the best way to enjoy all of your favorite Internet radio stations, wherever you go. So why did I make these apps? A Brief History of Internet Radio Before I can answer this question, it helps […]
Luckily, I don’t have to use this kind of title often. But when I do, there’s a good reason: this year’s beta release cycle for all of Apple’s operating systems has been a mess. The months since WWDC in June have been a terrible experience for both customers and developers alike and the literal center […]
Shortly after finishing my treatise on Marzipan, I started thinking about what lies beyond. Some of those initial thoughts made it into a thread on Twitter. This post can be considered an addendum or a hell of a long footnote: in either case, you’ll want to start by reading my thoughts on Marzipan. Because what’s […]
I just finished reading an oddly named book by someone you’ve probably never heard of – I loved it so much I’m writing this site’s first book review. Ken Kocienda is a talented developer. He’s also a lucky one: he worked at Apple during the years when the Mac was reborn and the iPhone was […]