Archive for the 'Inspiration' Category

Cocoa Radio

Friday, July 15th, 2005

Podcasts have burst on to the scene and up until now I had not even tried one. With the update to iTunes, making it completely brain dead to subscribe to them and sync them with my iPod, I thought I would go hunting for something to try out.
CocoaRadio brings the life of Cocoa developers [...]

Lobotomy

Tuesday, July 12th, 2005

One of the worst things for productivity is monotony. Every time I hear that word I think of the old Ramones songs, “Teenage Labotomy” and “I Wanna Be Sedated”. Sitting in an office at a desk or in a cube, will destroy anyone’s creativity, ambition, and productivity.
This week my wife and I [...]

Farmer’s Hours

Thursday, June 30th, 2005

It’s amazing how much you can get done if you get up a couple of hours earlier than normal. I normally get up for my alter ego’s day job at around 7:00 am, take a shower, check my email, and head off to work by 7:45 am.
Well, this morning I awoke at 5:30 am [...]

Steve Jobs’ Commencement Speech

Monday, June 27th, 2005

If you haven’t read this yet…
Stanford University Commencement Speech

How to Succeed Writing Mac Software

Saturday, June 25th, 2005

Wil Shipley of Delicious Monster and The Omni Group fame has posted some slides from his “How to Succeed Writing Mac Software” presentation given to students at this year’s Apple WWDC — a very inspiring set of slides with plenty of humor and some sound advice. I especially like the slide that compares the [...]