Category Archives: Conferences

What I wish I knew when I first attended WWDC

Posted on June 3, 2011 by luis

I’ve been attending WWDC since 2005.  This year will be my seventh WWDC in a row.  Woohoo! So I was thinking that if I was able to go back in time in a flux capacitor-powered DeLorean to June 5, 2005 … Continue reading →

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East Coast Cocoa Conferences

Posted on August 31, 2010 by luis

I’ve been thinking about upcoming Cocoa (Mac and iPhone) conferences for the past week, ever since the last NSCoderNightDC.  Daniel posted his big uber list of Fall Conferences, so I won’t repeat that.  Instead, I’ll focus on East Coast Cocoa … Continue reading →

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C4[3] Blitz Talks and MacRuby

Posted on September 30, 2009 by luis

I just came back from C4[3] – an Independent Mac and iPhone Developer Conference in Chicago. Wolf and Victoria host it and I saw Daniel Jalkut helping out along with a few other folks. In case you’re not hip to … Continue reading →

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iPhoneDevCampDC is coming July 31st – August 1st!

Posted on June 25, 2009 by luis

We are putting together a local gathering of iPhone developers in the Washington DC area. Its called iPhoneDevCampDC and it is a satellite event of the main iPhoneDevCamp (which is in Sunnyvale, CA.) There are satellite events all over the … Continue reading →

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Three things I learned at WWDC 2009

Posted on June 19, 2009 by luis

I went to WWDC 2009 last week and I learned 100 things. Unfortunately, 97 of them are under NDA, so I’ll just share with you three things that aren’t secret. 1. When in doubt, file a bug. Mac OS X … Continue reading →

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Developer Day – Falls Church, VA – this Saturday May 30

Posted on May 28, 2009 by luis

There’s a local Developer Day one-day conference here in Falls Church, VA (which is right outside Washington, D.C.) It is happening two days from now, this Saturday May 30, 2009. The schedule looks pretty cool and it is being sponsored … Continue reading →

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C4[2] t-shirts available

Posted on February 13, 2009 by luis

I love to wear Tech Conference t-shirts.  I should really take a picture of them all sometime.  They help get me into a productive mood. Wolf put up an official C4[2] t-shirt store.  It was a pretty interesting design but … Continue reading →

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10 Things I Learned from C4[2]

Posted on September 26, 2008 by luis

I went to C4[2] last month. For the uninitiated, C4[2] is the third (yes we count from zero) conference of its kind, a conference for independent-minded Mac and now iPhone developers, held annually in Chicago, Illinois. It is run by … Continue reading →

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RubyNation 2008 wrap up

Posted on August 6, 2008 by luis

I attended RubyNation 2008 last weekend on Friday and Saturday. It was great to meet up with fellow Rubyists in the Washington DC area. It was also my first time helping to organize a conference – I think we did … Continue reading →

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NSCoderNight DC – I’ll be demoing Prizes.app

Posted on August 5, 2008 by luis

Tonight is NSCoderNight DC. It’s at the La Madeleine in Bethesda, MD at 7PM. (More directions to La Madeleine ). I missed last weeks but that’s because I was getting ready for RubyNation. Part of that was making a new … Continue reading →

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