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We were all told that there could only be one winner in the Battle Royale pitting web apps against desktop apps. That argument was flawed, perhaps fatally flawed, and Brent Simmons nails the reason why in his blog post “The end of ‘desktop vs. web apps’”. Of course, this builds on the theme from last [...]

Daniel Jalkut, proprietor of Red Sweater Software, has an interesting idea about how indie developers can increase their marketing reach “without spending a dime.” Good stuff, highly recommended for my fellow indie-devs or wannabe indies.

I’ve been writing a lot of PyObjC code lately in TextMate. I found that there really wasn’t a good way to execute py2app based project in TextMate, which was considerably lengthing my hack/test/debug cycle. So I created a PyObjC bundle, and whipped up a little Build & Run PyObjC command which is activated by hitting [...]

Thanks again to PRUG for allowing me to show off a little bit of RubyCocoa. Great folks who run a great group, I’ll be sure to attend again soon.
RubyCocoa (Unstable) Build Instructions
You’ll need OS X 10.4 or above and Xcode 2.4.1 to build RubyCocoa. Here are the build instructions for unstable (a release is due [...]

Just thought I’d put out a quick word on an open-source gem I’m planning on using in my upcoming product, Changes.app. ConnectionKit is a publishing framework which supports HTTP, FTP, SFTP, WebDAV, .Mac (more WebDAV I think), and Amazon S3. From spelunking through the code, it appears to be well written and easy to integrate [...]