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CoreData’s default date value

CoreData is a powerful system available to Cocoa developers. Yet, with all of its inherent power somewhat mundane tasks still need a bit of customization love. Amoung these items are default values for managed object attributes. In particular, the default value for date type attributes usually need some customization.
Within the core data modeler the default [...]


Java on the iPhone? Say it ain’t so…

Almost as soon as the iPhone SDK was released Sun announced its plans to develop and release the JVM for the iPhone. As a long time Java developer I should be ecstatic about this news. However, rather than causing sleepless nights dreaming about the possibilities of a JVM on the iPhone it somewhat depresses me. [...]


Posted
12 March 2008 @ 2pm

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iPhone SDK first impressions

Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past week you’ve probably heard about the new iPhone SDK beta release by Apple. The SDK opens the doors to what promises to be a groundbreaking platform for software development. In fact, legendary VC firm KPCB believes in the platforms possibilities so much that they [...]