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10 Jul 07
Warehouse — Subversion Browser → Warehouse—Finally, A Web-based subversion browser that doesn’t suck.
08 Jul 07
actsasreplica - Google Code → With the current trend of offline applications and solutions as Joyent Slingshot or Rails2Exe to run a stand-alone offline client app written in Rails, we end up having a problem ahead of us: offline data gathering and synchronization back and forth to a main online server.
05 Jul 07
telekinesis - Remotely access your Mac through a collection of mini web apps on your phone → Screen capture with mouse click and typing support
Simple iTunes Remote control
Browse Home directory
Run applescript remotely
iSight image capture
Easily create and add more apps
29 Jun 07
Official Google Mac Blog: AppleScripting Google Desktop → Most people aren’t aware that Google Desktop has a simple, but powerful, AppleScript interface. You can use this interface to write scripts that search with Google Desktop.
29 Jun 07
ONLamp.com -- The Power of Google Gears (Part 1) → Web application development is the perfect 95 percent solution. It’s very easy to develop a simple HTML frontend to something like PHP or Rails, to deliver data to and from a MySQL database. You can even give it a more desktop feel by using Ajax tools. But that last five percent, the ability for desktop applications to work offline, was missing from the web world until the release of Google Gears.
28 Jun 07
Make the most of the iPhone SDK →

The iPhone, like Safari and many other browsers, runs on WebKit, which is one of the most blazing fast, powerful, standards-compliant rendering engine ever. Although there is no official Cocoa API for iPhone app development, it’s not like we have nothing to work with. Writing web apps for the iPhone will be a pretty good experience for two reasons:

1. We don’t have to worry about IE support when writing our web app
2. WebKit is amazing.
21 Jun 07
Learn F-Script in 20 Minutes And have fun playing with Core Image →
20 Jun 07
PHP exploit code plants itself in GIF | Tech news blog - CNET News.com → Security researchers found Tuesday PHP exploit code embedded in a GIF on a major image hosting site, slipping through the proverbial gates with the aid of a legitimate image at the beginning of the file, according to a posting on SANS Internet Storm Center.
17 Jun 07
Versions - Mac Subversion Client → Tired of fiddling with second-rate subversion tools? Without compromising on functionality, Versions provides a clean look and simple approach to svn. Never go back to that command line client again. And if you are still considering to start working with subversion, there has never been a better time.
07 Jun 07

RubyCocoa, CoreData, GoogleGears, and SQLite3.

Putting it all together, slides available soon.

http://rubycocoa.sourceforge.net/
http://developer.apple.com/macosx/coredata.html
http://code.google.com/apis/gears/
http://www.sqlite.org/

01 Jun 07

RubyCocoa + WebKit

@webKit.mainFrame.loadRequest(
OSX::NSURLRequest.requestWithURL(
OSX::NSURL.URLWithString(“http://www.jonbaer.com”)
))
31 May 07
Your first few days on RubyCocoa → I’ve been playing with RubyCocoa lately and really enjoying how easy it is to create OS X GUI apps with just a few lines of Ruby. After playing with this stuff for the past few days, I’m even more excited about Apple’s inclusion of Ruby for Cocoa Development officialy in Leopard.
30 May 07
MySQL Performance Blog » Predicting how long data load would take → I had this question asked many times during last week, and there is really no easy answer. There are just way too many variables to consider especially while loading large schemas with a lot of different table structures. So which variables affect the load speed …
29 May 07
geektechnique.org: Slurpr - the mother of all wardrive boxes → ““At this moment I can see 8 different signals. Some are closed networks but most are open and available. I can only connect to one at a time so I tend to just pick the one with the best signal. But what if I could connect to all the networks at the same time and combine their bandwidth?”
25 May 07
About Security Update 2007-005 → mDNSResponder
CVE-ID: CVE-2007-2386
Impact: An attacker on the local network may be able to cause a denial of service or arbitrary code execution.