Open Kosmaczewski

Xcode does not impose any structure to your source code tree. This is both cool and useful to quickly throw a couple of lines for a prototype, but in my experience, this approach does not scale. More often than not, without any hygiene, your project can become a mess. Just using Xcode defaults, after a [...]

(Image caption: “A passenger in a plane of Northwest Orient Airlines makes a phone call relayed by radio”) Wonderful uses of the Phone by Richard F. Dempewolff Reaching over a shelf in her kitchen, a housewife pushes a button in a modern device similar to a transistor radio. “One, one, five, seven, five, eight, zero,” [...]

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-07-19 http://bit.ly/uPdzt # Nice weekend completely offline. I should've set up some autoresponders but… Here I am anyway. # I've started reading "Beautiful Teams" (O'Reilly) yesterday http://url.akosma.com/47e302 great book so far. Similar to "Founders at Work". # cette semaine: Paléo! @claukosma et moi on y va mardi (Julien Doré) et vendredi [...]

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I’m blessed. This post is about life, about the tiny little things that make our current world a great, truly enjoyable experience. Grab a cup of tea, sit and relax on your chair, and read. This is clearly a blog post suitable for a Friday afternoon.

A recent comment by Joe D’Andrea in a previous post reminded me about the importance of removing compiler warnings in Xcode projects. Most importantly, it reminded me of a conversation with a fellow developer a couple of weeks ago, in which he told me that he was surprised to see that my projects compiled all [...]

The first iPhone application under the akosma brand has just been published on the App Store: bluewoki is a very simple walkie-talkie application, which uses the new GameKit framework available on the iPhone OS 3.0. It is available at the App Store! In English, Spanish and French. The source code is really simple (around 170 [...]