July 2009
7 posts
Why the Manager’s Schedule Blows Creative... →
hilker:
kenyatta:
In his latest essay, Paul Graham describes the difference between what he calls the maker’s schedule and the manager’s schedule. Makers–the writers, coders, designers, editors, creative types–need half or whole days to produce anything that solves complicated problems. Managers schedule out their workdays in hour-long blocks. When managers schedule makers into midday...
App Store adds search keyword fields for apps
marco:
This is great news. So I went to iTunes Connect to add mine. This should give you a rough idea of what it’s like to use iTunes Connect.
At the home screen, there’s now a notice at the top that contains this info (plus other redundant elaboration I’ve removed):
You must separate your keywords by commas when entering them on the application information page and are limited to 255...
dailydoseofdylan:
Bob Dylan Cover:
Oh Sister-...
There's a guy on the LIRR with a blackberry and an...
rockuboff:
Douche. Bag.
As someone who has an iPhone and Blackberry I take offense to that. Although if I could get work email on my iPhone the blackberry would be yesterday’s news.
i JUST spoke the words "i need money, guys"....
laurenzettler:
AND MY PRAYER WAS ANSWERED VIA EMAIL TWO MINUTES LATER. I’M RICH NOW.
“I am sorry to encroach into your privacy through this manner; we have a Certified Check of $300,000 in our custody that belongs to you. This check was brought to my desk last week by a lady named Mrs.Christiana Wood who gave us your e-mail address to contact you on the delivery. You are advised to send us ...
Serious doubts
marco:
I’ve never doubted the viability of running a serious business of writing iPhone apps before. For the first time, now, I am.
App Review is problematic when the delays are longer than a few days. Since its inception, having submitted applications about 12 times, I’ve never seen a delay shorter than 6 days, with 7-8 being the most common duration. And now that rejections for very minor...
