ARM Macs and transition timeframes (note: This is a lightly-edited version of a post originally published on June 13th, 2020) We all knew this was coming. In fact, some of us have been expecting it for years. Various rumor outlets are saying that Apple will announce at WWDC that they’re transitioning the Macintosh line from… Continue reading ARM Macs are coming, and faster than you think
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A short rant on XML – the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
[editor’s note: This blog post has been in “Drafts” for 11 years. In the spirit of just getting stuff out there, I’m publishing it basically as-is. Look for a follow-up blog post next week with some additional observations on structured data transfer from the 21st century] So, let’s see if I can keep myself to less… Continue reading A short rant on XML – the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
This week’s iPhone SDK sob story
I have ranted about this before, I know, but I’m a little irritated. Every single time I update the iPhone tools, I run into some crazy issue building code that worked just fine on a previous version. This week, after digging my office out from under all the mess from moving to a new house,… Continue reading This week’s iPhone SDK sob story