January 2010
3 posts
The One Week Digital Cleanse
While reading Gizmodo earlier today I saw a post by John Mayer about doing a week long digital cleanse. It caught my eye as anyone who knows me I’m addicted to email, Twitter, Facebook, etc. So cutting myself off for a week to refocus and organize my mind was interesting to me. I think doing this will help me refocus on starting our new iPhone projects after returning from a long vacation....
December 2009
9 posts
New TiVo Device to be called TiVo Premiere?
I just received a TiVo HD via the “Upgrade” program today for my bedroom, and inside the box I received instructions on how to “Setup TiVo Premiere or Premiere XL.” I immediately noticed this as I’ve never seen this product name before.
I figured it was a simple re-branding until I looked to the picture on the bottom of the page for where to put the CableCard. I...
Those who would give up Essential Liberty to purchase a little Temporary Safety,...
– Benjamin Franklin (via ericsenf)
UISearchDisplayController's UISearchBar has Wrong...
iPhone developers have you ever seen your UISearchDisplayController’s UISearchBar acting like it’s in Landscape like below? I came across this in working on the latest update for our Leonard Maltin Movie Guide iPhone app and only after I would return to the view after dismissing a modal view that was rotated to Landscape.
In this case, the UISearchDisplayController view...
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Close tab behaviour in Google Chrome →
mnmal:
A fantastic article with lots of screenshot and an in-depth analysis of this specific UI element. Worth reading (even when I don’t agree with Google putting the close tab button to the right on Macs)
Notes from the 2009 iPhone Tech Talk in Toronto
Fellow Chicagoland “mobile hacker” Steven Ryner (@amarshwren on Twitter) has started a new Tumblr blog nuthatch that you should follow.
To launch the blog Steven is transposing his great notes from the 2009 iPhone Tech Talk stop in Toronto. Go check it out, even if you made this year’s talks, as you wont find better notes anywhere. I wish I had this great of note taking skills,...
MythBusters Co-Host Adam Savage on Obsession →
mnmal:
Simply fantastic!