The MDN Show Episode 12
Released: 11th November 2009

It’s been a little longer than usual but the boys back with The MDN Show episode 12. Scotty and John Fox consider access control and fail safe programming with Graham Lee. Learn how Kevin Hoctor is nice and Tender as he supports his users and listen with respect as Martin Pilkington looks at whats new with accessibility in Snow Leopard.

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The MDN Show

The Mac Developer Network Show (The MDN Show) is a one stop show for Mac, iPhone and iPad Software Developers. Enfolding, embracing and including some classic Mac developer podcasts such as Late Night Cocoa, The Mac Developer Roundtable, The Mac Software Business Podcast, Developer Lives and CocoaFusion as well as adding features such as news, views, reviews and the now infamous World According Gemmell in an easy to listen to magazine style format.

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Show Notes

Sponsor Segment

Thanks to our show sponsor Taplynx

Boys Talk

John shares the reality of self imposed deadlines for MemoryMiner, Scotty unloads the trials of running a conference and they consider how the technology has moved on.

NSConference

Scotty shares the latest info on NSConference UK and US.

Sponsor Segment

Thanks to our show sponsor Invasive Code

Mac Software Business

After Kevin Hoctors insight into the challenges of managing feature development, Scotty and Kevin chat through app support using Tender.

Sponsor Segment

Thanks to our show sponsor RemObjects Software

OS X Snow Leopard Security

Graham Lee is back to talk us through Access Control and Fail Safe Programming

The Accessible Mac Column

Want to know whats new with accessibility in Snow Leopard, then listen in to what Martin has to say on it.

Special Guests

Name: Kevin Hoctor
Company : No Thirst Software
Blog: Kevin's blog
Twitter: @KevinHoctor

Kevin is the owner and head developer of Nothirst software the makers of Moneywell

 

Guests Show Hosts

Name: Graham Lee
Company : Paes Ofereode
Blog: Graham's blog
Twitter: @iamleeg

Graham Lee is an independent Mac, iPad and iPhone security consultant for hire, based in Oxford in the sunny United Kingdom. He writes the security column for the Mac Developer Network, and is currently working on two books on Mac security, both due to be published in the Summer. During his spare time he "fiddles with morris men" and wonders why he has no spare time.

Name: Martin Pilkington
Company : MCubed Software
Blog: Martin's blog
Twitter: @pilky

Martin Pilkington is the person behind M Cubed Software, the creators of Minim, Lighthouse Keeper and Code Collector Pro. When he isn't developing software he is being musical or studying for his degree. Martin's has taken a great interest in application accessibility after taking a brief glance at Apple's documentation one evening and realising how much can be done to improve applications with only a little work. Since then he has started a push to make the Mac the most accessible platform.

 

Show Hosts

Name: Steve (Scotty) Scott
Company : mamooba
Blog: Scotty's blog
Twitter: @macdevnet

Steve "Scotty" Scott is the founder of The Mac Developer Network, co-organizer of NSConference and developer of TrackTime.

Name: John Fox
Company : MemoryMiner
Blog: Johns's blog
Twitter: @djembe

John is the developer of MemoryMiner and a recognized pioneer in the field of networked digital asset management.

 

Show Statistics & Information

Running Time: 1 hr 23 mins mins
Download Size: 78MB
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