Apple Literally Stole My Thunder

I’ve been a developer for iOS since one could develop for iOS. And I’ve created a lot of apps, some very successful. As such, I’ve had my fair share of App Store rejections, both warranted and unwarranted. I’m not one to complain, but this latest is simply unbearable.

Ten ways to fulfill yourself

Or at least die trying…

1. Be aware of what others desire…

Fork and Pull Alternative

How to scale and improve collaboration

Ship.

Early. Often. For yourself.

Exuberance. The feeling you get the very first time you ship some code - be it your first website, a core contribution to your favourite publishing platform, or your first iPhone app. You wrote something, and you put it out for the world to see…

Rewritten thinking

Writing and rewriting as a tool for thinking

A Post-mortem on a Mortality App

Right now, a black bird is perched precariously in the #12 spot in the iOS App Store. It’s an odd…

You’re Never Going to Write that Novel.

In my youth, I idolized the storytellers. Of the few heroes I have, most are writers, or at least eloquent and persuasive masters of speech. During the stand-up comedy boom in the eighties (my childhood), comedians were what I looked up to most—the master…

Be a Doer

Stop talking and be a Doer

I am tired of hearing how you are going to do this, or how you are going to do that. Shut up and Do it!

Be someone who takes that first step.

IOS 7 Will Shorten Time-to-Market for Developers

Another Gold (Champagne?) Rush