What I'm Up To

This week, I'm learning iOS development after 13 years of programming on the Microsoft stack (primarily .NET). Developing for iOS requires a computer running MacOS, which in turn requires a Mac (ignoring the rather iffy option of running a Hackintosh).

I first learned to program on two Apple computers--BASIC on an Apple IIe and C++ on a Mac LC. It's been many years since those machines were on my desk, and my regular Mac use has been a bit spotty since then. As a result, I'm having to refamiliarize myself with some of the little differences ...