Posts tagged “developer tools

The App Store is broken and won't scale. Three easy fixes: allow installation from anywhere via a new link protocol, separate payment registration from app approval, and charge for store listings to fund more reviewers. The hard fix: lock down private API access at the compiler level so manual review becomes optional.

One emacs config setting transforms it from an arcane key-binding nightmare to something that works like every other editor. A good reminder that good design is often invisible until you've experienced bad design first.