Serious Objective-C

There are some challenges to making large and/or complex software with Objective-C. The main thing I miss from other systems is levels of method protection.

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Syntax Highlighting Objective-C in WordPress

I have added support for Objective-C to the Auto SyntaxHighlighter plugin for WordPress; it is in the official plugin as of version 2.3.3.

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Further Gravatar Goodness

My company has just launched an iPhone app which finds pictures for your address-book contacts. This brings the benefits of my popular OS X Address Book plugin to those who don’t have a Mac. For the impatient, it’s available now in the iTunes store.

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Get Objective C Properties Right in Your iPhone Apps

Phil explains how to correctly implement setters and getters for Objective C properties. [...]

iPhone Video Archive Web App

Link to my new project. [...]

Annoying bug in Quartz PDFContext font handling

I’ve been battling a PDF-generation problem on iOS for the last couple of days: PDFs generated on iPhone or iPad using the Quartz PDFContext Apple supply cause an error to pop up and then don’t look right in Adobe Reader. I had presumed it to be a problem in my code, but have now found [...]

My first apps are now on the App Store

My company’s first apps are now available on the iTunes App Store. [...]

Porting apps to iPad

My business iPad arrived last Thursday, and I spent the first few days absorbing the feel of the built-in apps and thinking about how to alter my existing iPhone apps so that they fit in with the iPad idioms.

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New venture

Those of you who were my colleagues at IBM have hopefully noticed that I left last week. I am now running a mobile applications development business.

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Everyone's doing it…

…so I may as well join in, and post an opinion of the iPad before I’ve seen or touched it.

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