Apple store is down

Installing Xcode command line tools

About programming...

"If you want to learn something, read about it; if you want to understand something, write about it; if you want to master something, program it."

Programming is like the ultimate teaching challenge. Teaching a computer to do something requires that you know your stuff really well. By teaching/programming, you will learn to become a master.

For example, if you want to learn physics, write a physics engine. If you want to learn chess, program a chess game. If you want to learn deep C# knowledge, write a C# compiler (or some other tool).

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Apple Aperture 3.2.4

Camera RAW update

How to make a successful app

My MacTech April 2012 articles!

1st article
Title: An introduction to WordPress


2nd article
Title: The find UNIX command

MacTech iPad app

This app is free to everyone, and includes the January 2012 issue, for everyone, at no cost.


New subscriptions include the iPad issues that correspond to their subscription.  For example, if someone starts their print subscription with the July 2012 issue, they will get the iPad issue for July 2012 through the end of their print subscription.  

Safari 5.1.7

Amtrak uses iPhone(s)

"The iPhone system cost Amtrak $7.5 million — $5.5 million for the software development and $2 million for the hardware, the company said."


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Mac OS 10.7.4

As usual, I will install the combo update.

1 billion Angry Birds!

iOS 5.1.1 available!

Aaron Hillegass interview

You can find it here.
(41 minutes - 02 September 2011)