Time to get into the details… Ok, this is a just a post of my raw notes, no real analysis. I am looking forward to starting all the sessions tomorrow. But tonight I still have to watch the Design Awards.
Category: Personal – Software and IT
WWDC 2023 – Day 1 – So far living up to my hopes
Love the intro animation, very trippy… Good morning! 15th Anniversary of the App Store, which changed everything. Nice to start the discussion with Developers. Time for some breakthrough experiences. Over to John to talk about the Mac. (Interior shot) Software platform time… (Craig)
XROS Thought – Eyes
Last night, while I was trying to doze off, I started thinking thru the expected announcement of Apple’s VR Headset. I had read the rumor that one item that Apple was going to do is give people the ability to see the users eye, by having a screen on the outside. This way when you […]
Minor Wasted Time Update Submitted
Since completely rewriting WastedTime into SwiftUI and fixing it to run nearly the same code across macOS, watchOS, iOS, iPadOS, and tvOS, I’ve not been happy with the way I’ve handled the fonts. Today I took a step back and made changes to better handle the needs of larger devices. Ultimately the code is pretty […]
Wasted Time Update – Removing Twitter
Well, I’ve been looking at adding Mastodon support to Wasted Time since removing support for twitter a few months back. I was talking to my good friend and podcast co-host @andypiper about this yesterday, and he asked why. I thought about it long and hard. While back in the twitter days I used this for […]
Completed two major classes
I like learning. It’s that simple. I like to take classes, learn new things, read about new things, and play with new things. It’s one of the reasons I think I like being in technology, there are always new things to learn. Early last year I decided to start the class 100 Day of Swift […]
The unauthorized history of Wasted Time
I was really happy to see that Stephen Colbert and the team at the Late Show have created this historical back story for my App – Wasted Time Actually, Wasted Time is more than a clock. It tracks how much time is wasted getting your meeting started. Check it out!
100 Days of Swift – Notes App
How I almost recreated the iOS Notes App in Swift
WWDC 2022 – Day Five – Smooth Landing
Wow, this week has flown by and I’ve learned a lot, but I still have tons more to learn. While I have less sessions planned today, I am sure I can find other sessions I will watch. So let’s get started. Creating accessible Single App Mode Experiences Single mode apps, lock the system to a […]
WWDC 2022 – Day Four – The nitty gritty
Yesterday was a really productive day. As always, there was too much content to get to it all, but I learned a ton of new things that I want to go back and learn more about over the summer. There were multiple sessions that have led me to rethink some of my existing code in […]