After months of silence on the issue, I can finally reveal the project I’ve been working on for the last few months. I can also explain why you might find an unusual amount of Kelly Clarkson music on my iPod, and why I know every word of some of her songs. (It even explains why three geeks from...

Interested in getting the inside story about what is sure to be one of this summer’s hottest iPhone apps? If so, make sure to get your ticket to the 360|iDev conference that’s happening in Denver this September. I’ll be speaking about an app that Rain has been working on for the last...

With the release of the iPhone 3G S yesterday, the only thing that seemed to get more press than the actual phone itself was the deafening chorus of FAIL directed towards AT&T. AT&T has failed big time with this launch, in a few obvious ways, but there’s one spot where I’m going to...

Out of the box, the latest version of Xcode (3.1.2 as of this writing) has some built-in Subversion (SVN) integration. However, the version of SVN that Xcode links to is slightly outdated – 1.4. (The current version is 1.6.1) Not really a big deal if you only use Xcode to interact with SVN for...

You may have seen the news earlier today that an open source version of Wolfenstein 3D was released for the iPhone. John Carmack has written a lengthy, but very interesting description of the process of why it was done and how the porting the game to iPhone hardware went. If you’re interested at...

For a new project at work, I’ve been really digging into building iPhone apps. I’ve been pretty happy with using Xcode and Interface Builder for the work, and they’re some great tools. The only problem is that to be really productive in an IDE, you need to learn a bunch of the various...