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  1. 011 How my simple iPhone app made it to the top of the App Store Slightly more than a month back I wrote this little iPhone app (App Store link), almost a toy app really, to check the usage of my data plan with my local telco (Singtel). I wanted to scratch an… Applications · iPhone · Personal
  2. 012 Blog redesigned After 5 long years of using the same old blog theme, which I'd handcrafted from scratch way back in 2004, I've finally got down to refreshing it to a more contemporary look. I've also updated the woefully outdated… Blogging · Personal
  3. 013 Upgraded to iPhone OS 3.0 and running out of battery fast? After upgrading my girlfriend's iPhone 3G to OS 3.0 recently, I noticed that the iPhone's battery was getting depleted really quickly. I'd left it overnight with Wifi, 3G, Bluetooth, Push Notifications all off, and the battery went from… iPhone
  4. 014 A curl-ier Curb - better cookie support in Curb As of Curb 0.3.7, Curb comes with slightly better cookie support that makes it more "curl-like". It probably sounds like shameless self-promotion that I'm blogging about these changes since I'd contributed them. Well, yeah that's true, but I'm also… Open Source · Ruby
  5. 015 Don't kill your app when using ActiveRecord in Rails Metal, release your database connections Rails Metal has been available on Rails since version 2.3 - it's old news. But if you haven't used it or heard about it, you can find out more about Rails Metal on the RoR weblog and on… Ruby · Ruby on Rails