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Dev Juice: Stanford updates courses to iOS 5

by Erica Sadun (Nov 22nd, 2011)

Stanford's extremely popular series of iPad and iPhone development classes have been updated to iOS 5. Join instructor Paul Hegarty for a series of 9 lectures (to date) that cover basic iOS application design. Topics in this iTunes U series include model-view-controller basics, Objective C, ...

Ukranian Defense Chief seemingly plagiarizes Steve Jobs' graduation speech

by Kelly Hodgkins (Aug 3rd, 2011)

Raisa Bogatyrev, the Ukrainian Secretary of National Security and Defense, is causing a stir with her recent graduation speech at Kiev-Mohyla Academy. According to transcripts, her speech was eerily similar to a commencement address delivered by Steve Jobs to the 2005 graduating class at ...

Apple joining effort to build $2 billion hospital

by Mike Schramm (Feb 22nd, 2011)

Apple has joined up with other computer firms, including eBay, HP and Intel, in an effort to build a brand new hospital in Stanford, near Palo Alto, CA. The hospital is expected to cost over US$2 billion, and $550 million of that will be donated and raised by the corporate partners program, which ...

Over one million downloads for Stanford's iPhone dev course

by Mike Schramm (May 19th, 2009)

Here's a telling sign of the popularity of iPhone development: we posted about an online course being offered by Stanford just a few months ago, and in that time, the course has been downloaded over a million times through iTunes. The director of iTunes U at Apple says this is the fastest any course ...

iPhone developers get Ivy League edu-mu-cation

by Aron Trimble (Apr 6th, 2009)

If you're an aspiring iPhone developer looking to hone your skills or a seasoned veteran who is willing to accept there is more to learn, then has Stanford University got a deal for you. Stanford and Apple have teamed up to offer course materials from Stanford's undergraduate program for iPhone ...

Stanford students writing iPhone apps

by Steven Sande (Sep 24th, 2008)

Back in July, we reported on an iPhone programming course being developed and offered by Stanford University. The course is in full swing this fall, with a reported 80 students signed up. Stanford has also started a project that is beginning to bear fruit in the form of iPhone and iPod touch apps -- ...

Stanford to offer iPhone programming course

by Robert Palmer (Jul 23rd, 2008)

Precious little information is available just now, but Stanford appears to be offering a course in the Autumn entitled "iPhone Application Programming." Award-winning iPhone app developer Craig Hockenberry wonders aloud if Apple will even allow such a course to be taught, presumably thanks to the ...

Ejected Survivor contestant quotes Steve Jobs

by Dave Caolo (Mar 30th, 2006)

While watching Survivor tonight, I noticed something interesting at the very end. The contestant who was voted off (don't worry, I won't spill the beans in case you haven't seen it yet) sort of quoted Steve Jobs during his/her exit interview. During his commencement address at Stanford University ...

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