WWDC for First-Timers, 2019 Edition
A veteran's guide to preparing for and navigating Apple's WWDC, covering essential gear, travel tips, and event strategy for first-time attendees.
A veteran's guide to preparing for and navigating Apple's WWDC, covering essential gear, travel tips, and event strategy for first-time attendees.
A tech professional explores the reasons behind the common sentiment of 'hating Microsoft' and reflects on the evolution of tech industry rivalries.
A guide to migrating Swift 2.3 code to Swift 3.0, focusing on replacing C-style for-loops and operators with modern Swift alternatives.
Explores the future of apps that users interact with primarily through notifications, widgets, and Siri without ever launching the main app interface.
Apple declares the 2008 MacBook Pro model A1286 'vintage,' ending official support and parts availability, as the author shares their upgrade experience.
Proposes a 'dev-only iPhone' concept to reduce costs for iOS developers needing multiple devices for testing different OS versions and configurations.
Apple's modified OpenSSL in macOS overrides verification failures and breaks the standard verification callback, potentially creating security risks.
A summary of leading UX designers' opinions on the visual and experiential changes in Apple's iOS 7 operating system.
A developer's 2011 retrospective on adopting Vim, switching to Mac, and diving deep into Python, Twisted, and the Python community.
A tribute to a visionary tech leader who inspired innovation and challenged the status quo, reflecting on his legacy at Apple.
A critical look at iPhone OS 3.0's new features, arguing they are late additions that don't justify a major version update.
A 2008 review of the iPod Touch 2nd Gen, praising its design and functionality while criticizing Apple's closed ecosystem and App Store policies.
Analyzes the similar business tactics of Microsoft and Apple, questioning why public perception differs despite both limiting features for future revenue.