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DIY Stereograms FirstLook

March 10, 2010 // 0 Comments

The beautiful weather of the past few days gave us just the excuse we needed to go outside and play with the 3D Nikon rig. We got a few sets of stereo images of folks [...]

3D Nikon Rig FirstUse

March 9, 2010 // 0 Comments

Yesterday’s article generated a few interesting questions from readers. Many were wondering how we planned to trigger the two cameras. A few readers suggested [...]

3D Nikon Rig

March 8, 2010 // 0 Comments

The photo below was taken by Russ Beinder during the 2010 Winter Olympics of Sports Illustrated photographer David Klutho’s stereoscopic Nikon D700. Judging by the [...]

What else is coming in Spring

March 5, 2010 // 0 Comments

March can be a difficult month because it is no longer Winter, but Spring is not yet here. We use it as a “transition month” where we look at gear which [...]

iPad SDK Beta2: Safari support

February 24, 2010 // 0 Comments

The  first version of the iPhone SDK (v3.2 beta1) that supported the upcoming iPad was pretty barebones. It had a simulator for the iPad, but that was basically it. It had [...]

HeadFirst iPhone Development: Chapter 3

February 19, 2010 // 0 Comments

Today  we signed up for a test account on Twitter so we could test out the code for sending the tweets from the InstaTwit app to Twitter.com. Everything worked like a charm [...]

HeadFirst iPhone Development: Chapter 3

February 10, 2010 // 0 Comments

Memory  management was a hot topic in computer science…20 years ago. The need to understand this area was made less important because most of today’s [...]

iPad Virtual Keyboard

February 1, 2010 // 0 Comments

Apple  supplied a sample for the iPhone 3.2 SDK called “Keyboard accessory.” Its goal is to demonstrate to developers how to use a keyboard accessory view. We [...]

HeadFirst iPhone Development: Chapter 2

January 26, 2010 // 0 Comments

We were off for a couple of days getting ready for our trip out to L.A. so we ddn’t do much with our iPhone studies.  We have landed and are now sitting in a [...]

HeadFirst iPhone Development: Chapter 2

January 21, 2010 // 0 Comments

Today we are going to get the “Tweet it!” button to do something, like talk to Twitter. We are not sure how to do it, but the HeadFirst book will tell us.  [...]
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