I switch between programming languages quite a bit; I often wondered what happens when having to deal with the different syntaxes, does the syntax allow you to be more expressive or faster at coding in one language or another. I dont really know about that; but what I do know what keys are pressed…
I’ve been an iPhone developer for over three years now. The first app I built was CookieCombo. We sold enough copies to go bowling twice, but still it was completely worth it. We tweeted about it, and got some awesome gigs out of that. Everybody was in need of iPhone developers, and there was a…
No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did he would cease to be an artist. ”
— Oscar Wilde
If you’re thinking of taking on a project, don’t be discouraged just because someone has already taken a stab at it, or even if the market appears to be saturated with competing products. “So-and-so already did that” is probably the worst reason not to make a product. The maxim of “best-to-market trumps first-to-market” has been demonstrated repeatedly by Apple, and if you are really good, your take on things will stand out from the rest of the crowd.
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Always be Hustlin’
noun
- informal derogatory: a term used to describe people who bought a product that competes with the one you bought, which is probably more popular than your choice, for reasons that you wish to discredit or diminish because you’re secretly afraid or upset that you made the wrong choice.
ORIGIN from fan + boy.
Never ever use
-[NSNotification removeObserver:]to unregister from notification events, except from a dealloc method. This might cancel registrations made by a parent class, and you cannot know how a parent class is implemented (at least you shouldn’t care). Stick to this rule even if your parent class is NSObject: Your class hierarchy might change in the future, and you do not want to run into problems when you don’t have to, do you?(via Cédric Luthi)
m ss ng Murphy (by m ss ng p eces)
James Murphy (LCD Soundsystem) is hilarious!!
In this age of information overload and abundance, those who get ahead will be the folks who figure out what to leave out, so they can concentrate on what’s important to them.
Devoting yourself to something means shutting out other things.
Austin Kleon (via atariboy)
thats really kind of it in a nutshell, innit?
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