Category Archives: NSConf

On community

Posted on 2012-07-14 by Graham

This is a post that had been boiling for a while; I talked a little about the topic when I was in Appsterdam earlier this year, and had a few more thoughts which were completely supplanted and rearranged by watching

Posted in AAPL, advancement of the self, books, Business, iDeveloper.TV, iPhone, Mac, NSConf, OOP, Responsibility, software-engineering, Talk, WebObjects | Comments Off

Thoughts on Tech Conferences

Posted on 2012-05-20 by Graham

This post is being, um, posted from the venue for GOTO Copenhagen 2012. It’s the end result of a few months of reflection on what I get out of conferences, what I want to get out of conferences, what I … Continue reading →

Posted in advancement of the self, books, Business, NSConf, Talk, WWDC | Leave a comment

Using Objective-C on the server

Posted on 2012-03-25 by Graham

My talk at NSConf was about cross-platform Objective-C. Those people who I talked to after the session will know that my goal is clear. There are plenty of people out there who have learned Objective-C to get onto the iOS … Continue reading →

Posted in NSConf, software-engineering, tool-support, WebObjects | 19 Comments

NSConference MINI videos available

Posted on 2010-07-16 by Graham

During WWDC week I talked at NSConference MINI, a one-day conference organised by Scotty and the MDN. The videos are now available: free to attendees, or $50 for all 10 for non-attendees. My own talk was on extending the Clang … Continue reading →

Posted in code-level, NSConf, software-engineering, tool-support | Leave a comment

Look what the feds left behind…

Posted on 2010-02-22 by Graham

So what conference was on in this auditorium before NSConference? Well, why don’t we just read the documents they left behind? Ooops. While there’s nothing at higher clearance than Unrestricted inside, all of the content is marked internal eyes only … Continue reading →

Posted in Data Leakage, government, NSConf, Policy, Privacy | Comments Off

More NSConf code signing fun

Posted on 2010-02-21 by Graham

I’ll be talking at the US NSConference on Tuesday, with an extended version of my talk on code signing. I’ll cover how it works, what it does, what it doesn’t do, and what it should do. Importantly, there are still … Continue reading →

Posted in Codesign, Encryption, iPad, iPhone, Mac, NSConf, Talk | Comments Off

Code snippit from NSConference presentation

Posted on 2010-02-11 by Graham

Here’s the code I used to display the code signature status within the sample app at NSConference. You need to be using the 10.6 SDK, and link against Security.framework. #import <Security/SecCode.h> – (void)updateSignatureStatus { SecCodeRef myCode = NULL; OSStatus secReturn … Continue reading →

Posted in Codesign, NSConf, Talk | Leave a comment