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Freelancer.com Sucks

           Freelancer dot com kinda stinks. I've been on the site for years mostly as an affiliate, when I tried to withdraw my funds last month, they decided to close my account and keep my funds instead for an "affiliate violation" ??  Boooo. Update 2013 Unfortunately Freelancer seems to have bought all competitors, so I guess you can still find good coders there but use with caution.  The site is actually great for BUYERS but pretty tough to find work these days. P.S they finally reopened my account since they bought vworker too :). Great book to check out.

IPhone / IPad Development

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                                       Creating IPhone and IPad applications is a fast growing field and this short primer will provide some details on  getting started.  Naturally, one of the obvious differences between IPhone and IPad apps is that IPad applications may need a larger screen resolution and this must be taken into account during development.  iPhone OS apps are mostly officially licensed and sold from the Apple Store although hacks are available to install unauthorized applications. Figure:   iPhone OS technology layers         IPhone, IPod Touch and Ipad applications run on the IPhone OS and can be developed using IPhone SDK and Objective-C, C/C++ can also be used - the SDK contains Xcode templates to help beginners get started.  Most User apps use the Foundation and UIKit frameworks at the top l...