Settling in

I have learned an important (and somewhat expensive) lesson about buying appliances. Nothing to do with the brands or features, but rather the simple engineering problem of an item of a fixed size needing to fit into a fixed size space. If the space is smaller than the item, even by a little, one of [...]

Extra credit

For the last week or two I have been watching podcasts from Stanford University on iPhone Application Programming (CS 193P). The videos are recordings of an actual class at the university, where the instructors are Apple employees who have developed for the platform. I have now watched six hours worth, so I think I am [...]