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You may have noticed my posts have been a little sporadic the last few days. I am writing from the Grand Hyatt in Kauai, which is amazing. So amazing that I have been spending more time at the pool and less time writing posts. I have, however, been spending some of my vacation time getting familiar with Apple’s iPhone SDK.

Apple’s fifth version of its iPhone SDK includes an interface builder, which for a beginner like me makes all the difference. I was able to fairly quickly create a Hello World application, without any prior experience in xcode. I have found it difficult to move on to writing code that connects to the UI elements, but my vacation is just starting, so I am working to change that.
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Learn Cocoa Tutorial Updated for Leopard: “Theocacao: ‘I think it’s probably one of the most gentle, stress-free ways to learn the absolute basics of writing your first Cocoa app. It walks you through setting up a project in Xcode, creating a single window in Interface Builder, and testing out the result.’”

(Via Clippings.)