Can't iSync keep two different Macs synchronized? Or is that another program from a 3rd party?

Yes, iSync can keep multiple Macs synced (or just 1 with syncs to .Mac) but that doesn't include every folder and file on a computer. iSync is more for address book, mail, safari b…

I would like to create my own RSS reader application for OS X using Cocoa and Xcode, but I do not have much experience in programing on the Mac. I was wondering of anyone could po…

This site has links to many open source RSS reader projects in multiple languages (Perl, Smalltalk, Java) --> http://www.rssfeeds.com/readers.php . Got this from a simple Google…

I haven't played with it, but I have seen an xml parser header file while poking around in one of apple's frameworks... you'll probably need that... easier than compiling an xml pa…

Thanks for the replies guys Poulh - I'll be giving what you suggested a try today, it made quite a bit of sense to me so hopefully I'll able to get something working. Thanks very…

Glad to help... When designing the app you may want to consider making a separate object that goes out and gets the xml... then has methods like getHeading getLink getSummary th…

The programmer behind NetNewsWire has some sample code for an RSS reader at http://ranchero.com/cocoa/rss/.

Thanks for that link, that is a great little app he has done. I now thinking that I might use the Parser contained within that app for my own reader (as it is Open Source) saving …

just found a function that will help you out.. in NSString + (id)stringWithContentsOfURLNSURL *)url; will put the whole xml file into a string

Quote: Originally Posted by Baldrick I would like to create my own RSS reader application for OS X using Cocoa and Xcode, but I do not have much experience in programing on the …

you might want to check out the new Syndication private framework in Tiger... looks interesting to me.

Quote: Originally Posted by ambush you might want to check out the new Syndication private framework in Tiger... looks interesting to me. ambush... you have any more detai…

Why bother using an unsupported private framework when existing sample code is widely available, and doesn't limit your userbase?

You hear so many switchers and peecee users lament about Apple's dearth of games, much of which is true. So why doesn't Apple spend some money and create some kick-butt games, even…

I wonder how much good that would do. I remember reading when Doom3 was under development, the good people at Id could not have enough bad to say about the Mac as a gaming platfor…

We need DirectX.

It would behoove them to break into the gaming market by buying Id outright. <cough>pixar</cough>

Funny you should ask... I don't believe this for a second, but here ya go: Apple Creating a Gaming Division? Apple and ATI have been in talks about either creating or purchasing …

It must be that there isn't enough actual Mac fan's interested to make a change profitable.

I have your answer. Ok like, apple does not want us to waste our time playing games on their machines. they want us to be the productive side of the comptuer world. while the ge…

Why doesn't gaming improve for Apple? Hmm...

Steve Job's investments in MS stock would plumet?

Apple practically subsidise Pangeasoft by including their games with all consumer Macs.

Quote: Originally posted by Paco500: It seems that unless there some amazingly killer game available exclusively on the mac- something so much better than anything avail…