Jacob Gorban (@apparentsoft) is the CEO of Apparent Software, an independant Mac software business based in Israel. We discuss how Apparent Software was able to go from a part time hobby to a business large enough to allow him to go full time doing the work he loves.

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mac-sb mailing list

Selling Your App to Another Developer by Brent Simmons

Daniel Jalkut - Software Product Acquisition (from C4[1])

http://blog.apparentsoft.com/imageframer/33/microisv-analysis-are-you-a-micro-monster-or-a-small-fry/

Getting Real by 37Signals

Kendall Gelner (@kendaldevdiary) recently gave a talk on advanced debugging tips and tricks at the local Boulder iOS developer's group. Saul caught up with Kendall after the meetup to chat about some of the highlights of this difficult topic.

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Brent Simmons (@brentsimmons) is the godfather of Mac indie software developers. Remember to kiss his pinky ring when you meet him at a conference. In this brief, Saul discusses some of the details of indie life and business at the recent 360|Macdev Conference in Denver, Colorado.

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Inessential.com
NetNewsWire Lite, favicons, and the non-standard source list

Chris Adamson (@invalidname) takes us on a journey through foundations of analog and digital audio. We discuss Core Audio, AVFoundation and nearly everything to do with audio development on iOS and the Mac.

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Subfurther
Learning Core Audio
IOS SDK Development 

Tom Harrington (@atomicbird) joins Saul before the local Cocoaheads meeting to discuss several questions around Core Data on stackoverflow.com.

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Core Data for iOS
Learning iPad Programming - Hard Copy
Learning iPad Programming - Kindle Version 

NSPredicate for Calculated Field with NSDecimalNumber
Core Data bulk insert suddenly slows to 1/10th the speed
Core Data background fetching via new NSPrivateQueueConcurrencyType
NSManagedObjectContext has stale data even after reset

Chad Sellers (@c_had) is the owner of Useful Fruit Software, cultivator of the fine mac and iPad note taking app, Pear Note. In today's show, we talk about the fundamentals of CoreText, and how to use it in your iOS app.

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MDevCon
NSConference

DTCoreText
CoreTextHyperLinkView

Rich Warren (@rikiwarren) is the chief Scientist at Freelance Mad Science Labs as a contract iOS Developer. He has also written several apps in the app store, and has written several articles for MacTech Magazine. Rich is also the author of Creating iOS 5 Apps: Design and Development, and he joins Saul for a chat on iCloud.

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MKiCloudSync

360Macdev is coming soon! Get 15% off your ticket by using the code NSBRIEFROCKS on checkout!

WWDC will be here before you know it. Now, there's an awesome little web service that will send you an SMS Message letting you know when tickets are available. WWDC Alerts is the brainchild of Anthony Herron and Aaron Wardle

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Twilio
Heroku
WWDC Alerts
@anthonyherron
@aaronwardle
@wwdcalerts

360Macdev is coming soon! Get 15% off your ticket by using the code NSBRIEFROCKS on checkout!

Cocoaconf is an intimate event for new and experienced Cocoa developers. In this episode, we join the Speaker Panel session held on the second day of the conference in Raleigh, NC 2011.

Tickets for the next Cocoaconf in Chicago are now available!

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Jonathan Penn (@jonathanpenn) is the auther of the cocoa blog cocoamanifest.net. He's a part time ruby developer and part time iOS developer. In this episode, we talked after Cocoaconf about the dubious topic of Metaprogramming, and wonder how we can inform and educate about a topic that is so mysterious, yet so powerful.

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Open Source Spotlight

DETweetComposeViewController

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