Posted in Cocoa, F-Script on February 19, 2008 | 3 Comments »
I just stumbled upon Learning Cocoa, an interesting post at Engineering Hints that provides advices for beginners wanting to learn Cocoa. As a first step, the author suggests starting with our Become an Xcoder booklet:
The first stage is to go through an excellent short PDF manual called Become an Xcoder. This really does [...]
Posted in .NET, Cocoa, F-Script, Smalltalk on February 10, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Tomorrow, I'll be giving a talk at the Microsoft TechDays 2008 conference. This is the main developer-related Microsoft event here in France. There will be about 280 technical sessions and I’ve heard the organizers expect 15,000 attendees! The subject of my talk is LINQ, a set of new technologies added by Microsoft to languages such [...]
Posted in Cocoa, F-Script, Smalltalk on February 7, 2008 | 2 Comments »
F-Script can be used on its own or as a sub-language in Objective-C. This allows using F-Script’s object manipulation capacities (e.g., array programming) from Objective-C code without being forced to extend Objective-C itself.
The sub-language term refers to the situation where some code in a given language is embedded in the source code of another [...]
Posted in Cocoa on February 5, 2008 | 3 Comments »
The Pragmatic Programmers have just published a Beta version of Bill Dudney’s forthcoming Core Animation book.
Mac OS X Leopard introduces a fantastic new technology that makes writing applications with animated and cinematic user interfaces much easier. We’ll explore this new technology by starting with the familiar concepts you already know from the pre-Leopard development kits.
Then [...]
Posted in Cocoa on February 3, 2008 | No Comments »
The videos of the latest C4 conference are starting to appear online.
C4, set up by Jonathan “Wolf” Rentzsch, is a conference for Mac developers that departs from the usual big, ultra-controled, corporate events. From what I’ve been told, this one definitely has the “indie” touch.
The first video is Indie Ethos.
Jonathan speaks about “an indie conference [...]
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