Christmas Comes Early
Occasionally the stars align and our favorite tech companies grant wishes. Today was one of those days. Not only did Apple finally fix the Leopard dock (and by fix I mean make it not butt-ugly), but...
Is This Apple's Internal Lorem Ipsum?
Apple announced the release date for Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard) this morning. I was browsing through the technology overview page and came across this strange description for Bonjour: "Holisticly...
New Evidence of an Apple iPhone SDK
This afternoon I received an announcement from the Apple Developer Connection announcing their upcoming Performance Tuning workshops. These intensive developer camps aren't unusual - Apple hosted...
Google Shared Storage Pricing
Today Google announced a shared storage program that lets you buy extra storage space to be used across all of your combined Google services like Gmail, Picasa, etc. You can read the full announcement...
What's the Difference Between HTML and XHTML
I just got an email from a budding web-designer friend that said: What the hell is the difference between XHTML and HTML?!?!? Am I just stupid? Is it hard to switch over? I don't even know what the...
Seriously, Keep it Simple, Stupid
Like Scott, I spent last week in Portland attending OSCON. The first session I went to was a joint talk given by Rasmus Lerdorf and Thomas Sha. Rasmus is a Yahoo! software architect and the creator of...
Tracking Fake Steve
Fake Steve Jobs has become a cult celebrity on the net over the past year. His parody of Real Steve Jobs is almost always hilarious and often times insightful. His popularity grew even more when...
iPhone Sudoku
Ever since attending the iPhone development session at WWDC last month, I've been itching to build my first web site for Apple's new device. Tonight I took some time off and set out to see what I...
Live From the iPhone Launch in Nashville
I'm updating this post with photos and more below... Four hours to go and I'm here at Green Hills Mall waiting patiently in line for an iPhone. I'm camped out on the floor next to Sharper Image...
PHP Programming Contest
Nick Halstead is running a PHP contest on his blog and offering a free copy of Zend Studio to the winner. It's a wonderfully simple challenge that doesn't require arcane PHP knowledge or experience...
New Yahoo! Sync Framework in OS X 10.4.10
Any time I install a major system update I always do a system-wide diff to see what files have been added / removed. This afternoon I installed the 10.4.10 update for OS X and saw that a new framework...
Welcome Twitter People
I arrived in San Francisco early this afternoon, checked into my hotel, and headed down to Moscone West to register for the conference. Much to my surprise, I met Daniel Jalkut in the H - J line. He...
Apple WWDC Predictions
What self-respecting Apple geek could pass up the opportunity to make predictions about what may or may not be announced at Steve's keynote Monday morning? Certainly not me. Everyone else is doing it...
Live Coverage of Apple's WWDC 2007
It's summertime which means Apple's WWDC event is just around the corner. Steve takes the stage Monday morning at 10am (pacific time) and Sitening will be there live covering announcements as they...
Perpetual Beta
Here's a quick code snippet that I thought some of the Web 2.0 startups out there might find useful. For maximum effect, place it prominently on your home page. function perpetual_beta...

