Get Your Apps Ready for iPhone X
Yesterday Apple announced the iPhone X. Over at the Big Nerd Ranch blog, I wrote about what we iOS developers need to do to get our apps ready for iPhone X.
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Swiftly geeky
Been very busy so I’ve been unable to write. Many topics in my head, just need time. That said, for the geeks here I did just publish an article on “The Joys of Swift – Enums” over at my Hsoi...
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Lights and sleep
I didn’t set out to read about light colors and sleep cycles, but as of late it seems my news feeds and newsletters are full of articles on the topic. A big one going around is how light color – blue...
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WWDC 2014 Keynote Thoughts
Over at the Hsoi Enterprises blog, I’ve posted my initial reaction to Apple’s WWDC 2014 keynote. Yes, I’m excited by the prospects.Filed under: Computers, hsoienterprises, Programming, Technology, Work...
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PanemQuotidianum 1.0.3 released
Hsoi Enterprises LLC (my day job, now) has released an update to one of our apps, PanemQuotidianum. Full details of the update here. If you’re so inclined, please check it out and share it with others....
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towards perfection
These days a lot of people see me as a finicky and nit-picking type of person. It’s because when I look at software, I look at it through this ambitious, striving for perfection type of lens that I...
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UX != NULL && UI != UX && UX > UI
I stumbled upon a great explanation of UX (user experience) vs UI (user interface) It was Tweeted by Jennifer Aldrich of userexperiencerocks.com. I retweeted, she thanked me, and I responded by saying:...
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Property List vs. JSON vs. YAML
In my other life as a programmer, I spend a little too much time thinking about property lists vs. JSON vs. YAML.Filed under: Computers, Programming Tagged: Computers, Programming
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Why is my Apple TV so slow?
We have an Apple TV. Love it. We dumped cable TV, have no broadcast antenna, the Apple TV is it. We get the shows we like, that we’re curious to see, and watching as we want, when we want, to pause...
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My slow Mac – Mavericks, coreservicesd, IconServicesAgent, and how fs_usage...
My new MacBook Pro (11,3 – retina model) running Mac OS X 10.9.1 (Mavericks) has been running slow — at times. Being a geek, I like to keep the Activity Monitor running in my Dock. I watch the CPU, and...
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Gee thanx, Apple
Since I was forced onto Mac OS X 10.9 (Mavericks) a couple weeks ago well… it’s more or less been fine. I like how more apps are taking advantage of native notifications (sorry, Growl), and how with...
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Retina MacBook Pro impressions
So, what do I think of the new MacBook Pro? First, my old reference point is my prior MacBook Pro, which was a “MacBookPro8,3“. I believe I had the 2.3 GHz model, 750 MB hard drive, 16 GB RAM. Note...
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The hard drive saga gets worse….
So that hard drive swap? The story got worse. After the long weekend of swapping and getting back up to speed, I finally go back to work. Close the lid on the MacBookPro, lift it to put it into my bag…...
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And style keeps evolving
My coding style (programming) has evolved over time. The biggest change I made wasn’t too long ago, when the NYTimes Style Guide came out. There were some style things in there that I had long...
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Hard Drive Swap
My main computer is a MacBook Pro (17″ late 2011 model 8,3). I know where the internal hard drive is located, and I’ve heard some sounds from it like a marble dropping. That can’t be good. So I set...
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PanemQuotidianum 1.0 is now available
December 13, 2013 (Austin, Texas) – Hsoi Enterprises LLC announces the release of PanemQuotidianum 1.0 – an iOS (iPhone/iPad) app bringing you Daily Bread for your Daily Life. PanemQuotidianum is...
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kwikkEmail 1.0.3 live in the App Store
I occupy my time with writing and releasing software. The latest — kwikkEmail 1.0.3 — just went live in the App Store. Thank you for your support.Filed under: Computers, For Hire, Me, Programming,...
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More stuff for learning to program
A few days ago I wrote about Scratch, a nifty way to help my kids learn how to program. I forgot a couple other things I found. Stencyl. This looks neat. It I haven’t used it, but from what I read it...
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Learning to program
Youngest walks up to me about a month ago and asks how you program (write software for computers). Oh joy! Now I’ve talked about learning to program before and even a second time. I always come back to...
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PracticeDeck 1.1.2 released
One of my iPhone apps, DR Performance Practice Deck for iOS version 1.1.2, is now available in the App Store. Just a minor bug fix update, but an update nonetheless. Thank you for your support. Filed...
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