PragPub 2010-07: Issue #13
Table of Contents
Features
The Arduino lets us get hands-on again with computers in a way we haven’t been able to since the 1980s.
Three unsung developer features of iOS 4 will make your life easier and change your code dramatically: blocks, gestures, and properties without ivars.
If you’re trying to do quality iPhone development, TDD is not optional. Fortunately, it is also not impossible.
Almost a year ago in these pages, Ian Dees showed how to use Cucumber to test your iPhone apps. Now iCuke makes it even easier.
In the 1960s, a network was conceived that would change computing in fundamental and far-reaching ways.
Departments
You could call this our iPhone issue, if it weren’t for the movie reviews, the career advice, and the Circuit Cellar flashback.
A little knowledge that is perfectly safe.
You need a Geek Disaster Preparedness Kit, and you need it now. By the time you realize you’re getting canned, it’s too late to start it.
A monthly diversion at least peripherally related to programming.
Author sightings, partner events, and other notable happenings.
Increasingly, tech companies use video to present themselves. Really bad video.
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