Wattz.net :: Programming, design, and wtf ever http://www.wattz.net/ Programming and design information and news en-us Thu, 09 Sept. 2010 03:00:38 EDT python django wess@wattz.net wess@wattz.net 60 Park'd :: Cute Car Finder http://wattz.net/parkd <a style="display:block; float:left;margin:0 15px 0 5px;" href="http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/parkd/id362229984?mt=8"><img src="/images/parkd_small.png"></a> <p>Just a few days ago <a href="http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/parkd/id362229984?mt=8">Park'd</a> for the iPhone was released.</p> <br> <p>This is a very very simple app created by <a href="http://www.twitter.com/flyosity">Mike Rundle</a> and <a href="http://www.twitter.com/wattzilla">myself</a>. The purpose of the app, besides helping people find their car, was to experiment with ...</p> Tue, 03 March 2010 12:20:49 EDT iPhone CC Hardware http://wattz.net/iphone_cc_hardware <p> I received a chance to take a look at some interesting hardware that has been created for the iPod Touch. A little attachment that allows the iPod touch to ring up sales, take credit card payment and more.. </p> <br> <p> Over this ...</p> Thu, 02 Feb. 2010 10:05:41 EST Introducing jsforms http://wattz.net/jsforms <p>I would like to take a moment to introduce you to "jsforms" a simple library I created to generate html forms using pure javascript. Modeled closely after Django forms, jsforms allows you to create forms using only js syntax. </p> <br> <p>Included ...</p> Tue, 12 Dec. 2009 17:00:53 EST OH! Code Snippets! http://wattz.net/code_snippets <p>Oh Look, I added a new section to my blog! Introducing Code Snippets, A place where I can post you cool little pieces of code that I think will be enjoyed through out the world!</p> <br> <p>So with out further adieu ...</p> Fri, 07 July 2009 11:46:40 EDT Intro to Cappuccino :: Quick and Dirty http://wattz.net/intro_to_cappuccino <p>I recently stumbled upon Cappuccino <www.cappuccino.org> which is basically Objective-C (called Objective-J) and Cocoa ported to Javascript and the browser.</p> <br> <p>After much fumbling and finally adjusting to the right mind set, I have decided to write a brief tutorial on your ...</p> Sat, 06 June 2009 23:23:19 EDT A quick Cocoa 9-part image example http://wattz.net/quick_cocoa_9_part_image <p>Here is a quick example of how to use Cocoa/Objective-C's NSDrawNinePartImage method for custom backgrounds and such. You can see an example of this in the new <a href="http://www.atebits.com/tweetie-mac/">Tweetie</a> desktop app (the status 'bubbles'). </p> <br/> <p>This is a bit of ...</p></br/> Fri, 05 May 2009 16:10:41 EDT Cocoa Drawing Example http://wattz.net/cocoa_drawing_example <p> I haven't had much time lately to write any good articles, but I have been working with Mike Rundle (@mike9r) on some cocoa draw. Rounding the corners of a custom view and of a picture. I have attached the ...</p> Fri, 05 May 2009 08:36:24 EDT Creating a Simple View Transitions App http://wattz.net/creating_a_simple_view_transitions_app <h3>This article has moved</h3> <p>Thanks to FuelYourCoding.com for picking up this article and publishing it</p> <br> <p>You can now read it <a href="http://fuelyourcoding.com/iphone-view-switching-tutorial">Here</a></p> <br> <p> Thanks for reading! </p> <br> Wess Mon, 03 March 2009 16:39:10 EDT NSTableView, Quick and Dirty http://wattz.net/nstableview_quick_and_dirty <p>So, for whatever reason, NSTableView in Cocoa/Objective-C has been giving me a hard time as of late so, once I grasped it, I decided to write a quick and dirty tutorial on how to write a simple program that ...</p> Mon, 03 March 2009 23:16:42 EDT Twittz http://wattz.net/twittz <p>I have decided to start using all this objective-c that I have been reading to use and build a simple Mac Twitter desktop app.</p> <br/> <p>Once I have finished it, I plan to walk through the source with you guys and ...</p></br/> Thu, 02 Feb. 2009 12:10:19 EST Getting there http://wattz.net/getting_there <p>Well between work and developing Devpipe.com, I haven't had as much time as I would of liked on my blog, but I to drop a quick note. I am working/thinking up some tutorials I can write about ...</p> Mon, 01 Jan. 2009 12:04:24 EST Start This Now http://wattz.net/start_this_now <p> Well I have attempted to do this several times, but decided to give it a run again. Welcome to my blog. The reason for the blog? I want to share what I have learned, what I find interesting, and what ...</p> Wed, 01 Jan. 2009 22:16:27 EST