Brent: Hidden CoreFoundation XMLRPC classes
Brent points to the as-yet undocumented CoreFoundation XMLRPC header files and writes a sample app.
What does this mean? It’s now a lot simpler–in fact, it’s baked into the OS–for both Carbon and Cocoa programmers to make XML-RPC (and, one assumes, SOAP) calls. Before you could do this easily in AppleScript, leading to funny applications [...]
The fabulous sound of wax
I finally got my record player hooked into my stereo. This is a bigger deal than it might seem: my record player and all my records were in a garage in New Jersey from April 2001 to June 2002, then in a moving truck going across country in early July, then in our garage until [...]
I hope Craig has seen this…
When I was a programmer we would have killed for something like this. There are a ton of business benefits too. It’s really hard to get all the stakeholders in a system design case to sit in the same room for three weeks to come up with the right structure for a data model. This [...]
AllaireBlog
Jeremy Allaire, who bought my friend Paul’s company and later sold it and his company to Macromedia, has a CXO blog.more…
“The dinosaurs didn’t believe in you either”
Okay, the series of billboards signed “God” aren’t as bad as most of the explicitly religious signs you see on the back roads of America (digression: in my home town of Newport News, Virginia, there was a realtor, Paul Lotz, who had a big neon sign with his name on it; below it he had [...]
