Core Data

More and more details are becoming available about Core Data. I’ve mentioned it in the past, but with little detail due to the NDA nature of the information. However Apple has now published an extensive overview (thanks bbum). I am hoping that this gets people really excited. I’m hoping that they start building cool data-driven […]

Building a PVR

Inspired by Make, I’ve decided to get my hands dirty again by building a PVR (personal video recorder) for fun. Tivo’s aren’t available in Canada and any of the commercial units are just a tad too "closed" for my liking. I’m going with MythTV as the core application running on Linux (there is a decent […]

WebObjects 5.3

The release notes for Xcode 2.1 state: WebObjects 5.3 The WebObjects developer tools are now included with the Xcode Tools. For more information see here. EOModels can now be edited within Xcode with a new EOModeler plugin that integrates CoreData modeling tools. WebObjects Builder has UI enhancements and generates HTML 4.0.1 code. WebObjects Runtime now […]

WebObjects + Tiger

NOTE: WebObjects 5.2.3 is NOT supported in Tiger!! Support, shummort, who needs support? 🙂 Here are my notes: Update: WebObjects 5.2.4 is now out, bringing Tiger support (spotted by Art Isbell on the webobjects-dev list). After installing Tiger and Xcode 2.0, install WebObjects 5.2 followed by the 5.2.2 and 5.2.3 updates (available here). Update: WebObjects […]

WWDC: Thursday

A good session on the new Apple Remote Desktop this morning. The integration of VNC looks good and the optimizations are truly amazing compared with ARD 1.2. I also sat in on a session with more advanced details on CoreData. I attended a really good session on WebObjects Deployment Optimization this afternoon with Max Muller […]