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WWDC Photos

June 16th, 2008 · Comments Off · Photography

I’ve uploaded my WWDC photos to Flickr in two sets.

All WWDC Photos

WWCC Thursday Night Bash

I also uploaded some general San Francisco photos.

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Things I learned at WWDC

June 16th, 2008 · Comments Off · Macintosh

JavaScript doesn’t suck. I’ve been looking at SproutCore and I really like it a lot. I’ll probably be using it for future web applications.

Lots of cool stuff is being written in Ruby. I really need to start learning it.

iPhone push notification is no substitute for background tasks. It still isn’t possible to [...]

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WWDC a success

June 13th, 2008 · Comments Off · Macintosh

Despite the record-setting crowd of over 5000 people, this year’s WWDC ran much more smoothly than any recent one. The WiFi network was very reliable, and for the first time we had WiFi working in the Presidio during the keynote, so I was able to live blog it at MacMegasite. Most of the rooms had [...]

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My flight didn’t suck

June 8th, 2008 · Comments Off · General

For the first time in a few years, my flight didn’t suck. I breezed through checkin and security, all of my flights arrived on time and my baggage arrived with me.

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My iPhone prediction

June 6th, 2008 · Comments Off · iPhone

There are lots of predictions about what Apple will announce monday, many of them sparked by mysterious boxes being delivered to dealers around the world.
I suspect there will be some kind of docking station with keyboard & display for the new iPhones. Since Apple is now referring to the operating system as ‘OS X Leopard’ [...]

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