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 […]
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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 […]
One of my favorite posts is one that’s over ten years old: Benchmarking in your pants. In that essay, I compared the original iPhone to my iMac, both with native and web apps. One of the reviewers of my treatise on the iPhone SDK thought it would be fun to see how those numbers stack […]
I’m 57 years old and my eyesight is getting worse every year. As a result, I have a newfound appreciation for the accessibility features that Apple builds into its products: they’re a lifeline for people who have problems worse than mine. With such a unique and concerted effort towards accessibility, it’s surprising to see Apple […]