I’m James Hall.

If you keep up with my blog, you’ll see ive been moving a project from SQLite to Core Data, here’s an update.
So while ive been working on this, ive been running into a few issues, mainly getting the relations set up correct in the data models, but its been working very smoothly.  While re-working this, [...]

I recently completed an app for a client at work, and while it was being written, Core Data was only available in the beta phase, so we pushed it out using handwritten sql queries.  Now me being a .net programmer and having experienced the change from TableAdapters and hand written SQL to ORMs (Linq, in [...]

Forgot to mention that I am now using wptouch for mobile viewing! If you’re on an iPhone or android phone check it out!

I’ve been downloading iPhone apps like a mad man lately, just to check out functionalities, common practices and just all around knowledge on iPhone apps and one thing that I’ve noticed  is that most apps are guilty or something i absolutely loathe.

Recently i’ve had a great opportunity at work to take on a new language.  Turn outs it what i’ve been looking for.

My friend Chris challenged me to do a blog based on one word, the word being “New”.
So here we go.

New season for television is finally here, so far all the shows I’m digging are Fringe, and the Mentalist.  Haven’t had any time for any comedies, although my aunt tells me that worst week ever is [...]

Hot topic for developer blogs right now, figured I’d throw my 2 cents in.

In another one of my previous jobs, one of our different projects was running on Rails with Ruby, and I don’t know why, but I was always critical/skeptical of Ruby On Rails.  After getting my job at Agencynet and discussing the MVC pattern with my coworker Ben, he started to tell me how great Ruby On [...]

Different design again for the blog, but I’m content with this one, so this will be it for a while. 
Anyways, this is a quick post, as I’m getting tired but wanted to mention that I’m working with .NET’s new MVC framework, and it’s pretty exciting stuff for me, mainly due to me not using the [...]

What’s up world, this is the first post of my new blog.  I’m going to use this spot to talk about anything that really comes to mind, including, in no particular order:

Programming principles, issues i face, and opinions
Videogaming,Videogames, and the Videogame industry
Music, mostly of the hiphop nature
Fashion (rarely)

Im hoping to change the image above, i [...]