Author: Marc

libebt: human-readable backtraces for C++

The libebt library provides a clean way of getting human-readable backtrace messages in C++. It uses the RAII (resource acquisition is initialisation) idiom to manage backtrace stack items. libebt is a pure template library, so...

JavaMacProgramming

Developing Java Applications on Mac OS X with Eclipse

I guess today I've just gotten on to a kick of learning new programming tools and environments. I just did Apple's Developing Java Applications on Mac OS X with Eclipse Tutorial. This tutorial was pretty interesting to me because...

GeneralMacProgramming

Playing with Cocoa, Xcode, and Objective-C

I've been curious about what Mac OS X Cocoa development is like and I've heard some folks say that Xcode is a nice IDE so I decided to play around with it a bit. I went through Apple's Introduction to Cocoa Application Tutorial...

PHPProgramming

Featured in an article on CakePHP

The online magazine zZine just published an article on CakePHP that I contributed to. I wrote the "Let's Eat" section, which describes my experiences learning and using CakePHP (a Rails-like framework for PHP) for quickly...

General

Yahoo! Publisher Networks adds support for ads in RSS

As mentioned in SearchEngineJournal, Yahoo! has announced the availability of ads in syndication (e.g.: RSS, ATOM) feeds for folks who are already signed up for YPN. I'm pretty excited about this, because I worked on the team...

General

Yahoo Maps with custom looks

Justin Everett-Church has done some neat stuff with Flash 8 and the new Yahoo! Maps API. He demonstrates how to essentially skin the maps that you show so they can match the look of your site. He provides examples of a...

GtDProductivity

GtD with Yahoo!

Chris Wright has a two-part series on Getting Things Done (GtD) with Yahoo! tools, such as Yahoo! Calendar Part 1 Part 2...