Loren Brichter is the author of the popular Twitter application Tweetie, an iPhone only application until the Mac version was released on Monday. MacWorld has a great little interview with Loren. One thing I really admire is that Loren really understands how to build a good application. Performance, ease of use, simplicity [...]
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WWDC 2008 Analysis
The Presentation
As usual I keep tabs on all the major Apple events using pretty much all the top tech sites that run “live blogs” and the like. This year none failed completely though I think they all were overcome with traffic at one point resulting in a failed load attempt. Not bad. [...]
New Java Plugin
There are a few goodies in the new java plugin that will be available for Firefox 3.0 and later that I’m really glad to see:
Improved reliability. The JVM running the applet is isolated from the web browser at the operating system level. If something should go wrong while running the applet, or if an uncooperative [...]
Sun to open-source Java
According to a ZDNet article Sun Microsystems will open source Java.
Quite interesting. This could really change many things. From PDA applications, cell phones, to web applications.
Only time will tell what happens. Will it happen soon? Or in a decade? What will the license be? And what will [...]
