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A Special Kind Of Idiot

This Thanksgiving I truly have something to be thankful for. It isn’t my Wife, my home, my family, my friends, my health or my business. Although I am thankful for all those things. What I’m most thankful for this Thanksgiving … Continue reading

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What’s in a name?

You’d think that a rather uncommon last name like “Wight” would be a relatively easy name for others to spell correctly. It is uncommon enough that I’ve never met any other Wights outside of “my family“. And yet people seem … Continue reading

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R.I.P Toxic Progress Indicator

Thanks to Matt Gemmell for pointing out that Apple has finally provided a pie chart style NSProgressIndicator for the circular/determinate modes. This style is new to Leopard. This means my Toxic Progress Indicator class can be retired, at least for … Continue reading

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Ironcoder NEEDS You!

Ask not what Ironcoder can do for you…

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‘Discrete’ NSLevelIndicatorCell too slow

I recently needed to embed the ‘Discrete’ variant of the NSLevelIndicatorCell into an NSTableView. The discrete cell looks like this: Unfortunately adding the cell caused drawing of the table’s window to slow to crawl. The spinning beachball of death would … Continue reading

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