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December 2013
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Mac Enterprise
Mavericks Admin Notes
Some changes in OS X 10.9 of interest to system administrators
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Developer to Developer
Objective-C and Framework Pitfalls
Look out for these subtle issues
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Programming a Drupal Module
How to create a Drupal Module
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Mac in the Shell
More Mavericks Command Line Gems
New and updated command line tools in Apple’s latest release
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Monoprice 27” IPS LCD
Huge, yet inexpensive — is it worth it?
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Operational Excellence
Future Planning
What happens when you aren’t there?
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Workflow QuickTips
UI Scripting Changes in Mavericks
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The MacTech Spotlight
LeRoy Dennison
http://www.pcm.com
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November 2013
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Mac Enterprise
More AutoPkg
Automate finding, downloading and packaging updates for mass deployment
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Documenting your technology business
Be the know-it-all
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S3 and the Static Web
An Overview of Amazon S3 storage and Static Web Hosting
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Creating a Preference Pane for a Mac app
Learn how to create and use a System Preference Pane from a Cocoa Mac App
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Workflow QuickTips
Enabling UI Scripting via AppleScript
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Mac in the Shell
New Tools in Mavericks
Interesting command line tools for the Mac tech
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KoolTools
3D Game Programming for Kids
HiRise for iMac
Audioengine 2+ Speakers
A Theory of Fun for Game Design
Promise Technology’s Pegasus2
3D Game Programming for Kids
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The MacTech Spotlight
Per Olofsson
http://www.gu.se
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October 2013
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Mac Enterprise
Introducing AutoPkg
Automate finding, downloading and packaging updates for mass deployment
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Using Drush
How to use Drupal’s command line interfrace.
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Managing Mavericks FileVault 2 with fdsetup
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Developer to Developer
Elements of Objective-C Style
The more subjective side of Objective-C
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KoolTools
WD Red, iStop Motion for OS X, iOS
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The MacTech Spotlight
Tim Sutton
http://macops.ca
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September 2013
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Developer to Developer
Developer Essentials
Code improvement by self improvement
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Mac in the Shell
How Will I Know? (what machine I’m on)
Command line tools for system investigation
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Adopting Dropbox
Supporting Dropbox from the triage project
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Introduction to Amazon EC2
An overview of Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud
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Workflow Quick Tips
Productivity App Pick
File Juicer
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The MacTech Spotlight
Clay Caviness
http://www.google.com
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August 2013
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MacEnterprise
Accessing More Frameworks with Python
Using Python, PyObjC, and BridgeSupport to access OS X frameworks.
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An introduction to TCP/IP
Getting to know TCP/IP and its protocols
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Systematizing your technology business
Make your business hum, with and without you
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Diving into AWS
An overview of Philosophy and Tools
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Building a Media Center Using Plex
The Missing Piece to Your Home Screening Room
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Developer to Developer
Developer Essentials
Code improvement by self improvement
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Creating a simple iOS chat client
How to use your iOS device as a chat client
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KoolTools
Script Debugger 5
Vigil
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The MacTech Spotlight
Ben Waldie
http://www.automatedworkflows.com
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July 2013
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MacEnterprise
Mountain Lion loginwindow slideshows
Configuring a slideshow at the loginwindow on Mountain Lion.
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An Introduction to Drupal
How to install and use Drupal on a Mac
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Developer to Developer
Know Your Key Commands
Becoming an Xcode ninja with four simple modifier keys
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Using telnet to troubleshoot TCP/IP services
How to use telnet to solve TCP/IP related problems
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Apple Hardware Testing in the Could
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Using VirtueMart for Web Payments
Running VirtueMart on a Joomla CMS
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The Mac OS X 10.8 Log Files
Understanding and utilizing Mountain Lion log files
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Mac in the Shell
Core Storage for Multiple Partitions with Boot Camp
Pushing the bounds of CoreStorage for practical reasons
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The MacTech Spotlight
Fritz Anderson
http://www.manoverboard.org
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June 2013
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MacEnterprise
Command-line tools via Python and Cocoa
Using Python and the PyObjC bridge to build commandline tools.
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Refining the Triage Solution
Completing the medical triage project
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Developer to Developer
WWDC 2013 Round-up
What’s new and exciting for the coming months
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Migrating OS X VMs to a VMWare ESXi server
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KoolTools
Intego Security
KineticCloud
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CPU Diving
What’s Going on in There?
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The MacTech Spotlight
Samantha John
http://www.gethopscotch.com
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May 2013
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MacEnterprise
One Last Round of Cocoa, Python
Using Xcode, Python and the PyObjC bridge to build Mac applications.
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Mac In The Shell
Diving Into Memory
How a computer uses memory, for System Administrators
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An Introduction to sar
Monitoring your Mac’s performance using sar.
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A Triage Solution for iOS
Developing a medical triage app for the iPhone
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Take Control of Your Passwords
Overcome password frustration with Joe Kissell’s expert advice!
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Using Email to Execute a Command
How to make email work for you.
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Developer to Developer
Core Image
Using and writing Core Image filters
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The MacTech Spotlight
Jesse Char
http://pacifichelm.com
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April 2013
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MacEnterprise
Still More Cocoa, Python
Using Xcode, Python and the PyObjC bridge to build Mac applications.
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Mac In The Shell
Troubleshooting with (Hidden) DTrace
DTrace is tucked away is several troubleshooting tools – here’s your guide to them.
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Programming iCloud Applications
An introduction to the iCloud API.
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Rotating Views in iOS
Responding to orientation events from an iOS app.
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Beginning iOS 6 Developement
Exploring the iOS SDK.
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Drawing in iOS
Exploring the iOS SDK.
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KoolTools
Retrospect, PDFPen, Life Proof Fre, KBar Power Strip
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Code Sign Hell
How one solves code sign errors when having multiple Distribution Certificates with the same name.
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The MacTech Spotlight
Mike Ash
http://plausible.coop/
http://mikeash.com/
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March 2013
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MacEnterprise
Another Round of Cocoa, Python?
Using Xcode, Python and the PyObjC bridge to build Mac applications
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Mac In The Shell
Scripts: How Do They Work?
What happens when you run your shell script?
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Virtualizing Your Mac Test Environment
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Migrating AppleScript Studio Apps to AppleScriptObjC (Cocoa-AppleScript)
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AppleScriptObjC Prints a Document
Understanding and implementing a print feature
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Developer to Developer
A tour of the many options for reading Apple’s developer docs
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KoolTools
DocProtect 3.0, Sonnet PCI Express Network Adapter Cards
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Code Sign Hell
How one solves code sign errors when having multiple Distribution Certificates with the same name.
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The MacTech Spotlight
Natalie Podrazik
http://29.io
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February 2013
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MacEnterprise
More Cocoa, Python?
Using Xcode, Python and the PyObjC bridge to build Mac applications
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CES 2013 Hottest New Products
What’s new this year from the best in the business
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An Introduction to MRTG
Graphing network traffic with MRTG
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An introduction to Cacti
What it is, and how to use it.
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Virtualization Benchmarks
Head-to-Head: How do VMware Fusion 5 and Parallels Desktop 8 for Mac compare?
A deep look tells even more.
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Code Sign Hell
How one solves code sign errors when having multiple Distribution Certificates with the same name.
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Mac In The Shell
Bringing the Command-Line to You
Or, what are my ‘power user’ tools?
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Recording A Legend
How we made the videos for MacTech Conference 2012
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The MacTech Spotlight
Gwynne Raskind
www.darkrainfall.org
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January 2013
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MacEnterprise
Introduction to Cocoa-Python
Using Xcode, Python and the PyObjC bridge to build Mac applications
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Developer to Developer
AppCode
A review of JetBrains’s Xcode alternative
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An Introduction to MRTG
Graphing network traffic with MRTG
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About the Fusion Drive
Create your own on an old or new Mac
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Preferences with AppleScript
Exploring and supporting user defaults
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Programming a Joomla! Extension
How to program a Joomla module
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AppleScripting System Preferences
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Mac In The Shell
New to Mountain Lion
My favorite new command-line tools in Mountain Lion
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KoolTools
Stellar Volume Repair
Account Edge 2013
Pathfinder
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The MacTech Spotlight
Ben Haller
Stick Software http://www.sticksoftware.com
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