Just started messing with Octopress in the hopes of replacing my old blog with it, and an rsync accident actually wiped out the old blog entirely. Oh snap!
Until I have time to fix that, I guess it’s just time to start blogging from scratch. Let’s start with the links to the presentation I gave today at the Oredev 2011 conference:
Read on →My latest book project is now done! Unlike what I’ve done before, this isn’t an entirely new book, but instead a new update of what’s been a highly popular series of books [1, 2] by Dave Mark and Jeff Lamarche. Now I’ve been added to the mix, and I think that what we’ve come up with is a great new edition that will appeal to anyone starting off with iPhone/iPad development. Even if you already have a previous edition, there’s plenty of new stuff:
Read on →A couple of weeks ago, I had a chance to visit this year’s Øredev conference. Øredev is a software development conference that’s been held each of the last 6 or 7 years in Malmö, at the southern tip of Sweden. Not only was this my first time in Malmö, it was also the first time I’ve given talks myself at such a large conference, and I thought I’d share some thoughts with anyone who cares to listen.
Read on →After trying and failing to get any satisfaction from hostingrails.com about some issues, I discovered that the nice little company whose service I signed up for years ago has been purchased by some bigger company that is totally lousy. So, I’m in the process of moving all my domains, and perhaps changing the technology that powers this blog. In the interim, I’ve turned off some features that I haven’t quite gotten working on the new servers, such as the archives, categories, and comments. Hopefully I’ll be able to get things squared away before too long.
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