James Brannan

James A. Brannan has more than 16 years experience in IT. He has programmed using everything from AWK to Objective-C, including stints as a web designer and Oracle PL/SQL developer. James currently works full time as an independent iPhone and iPad developer. He is the author of four books, including iPhone SDK Programming: A Beginner's Guide and Objective-C for iPhone Programmers: A Beginner's Guide , both from McGraw-Hill. Blake Ward (Durango, CO) Ph.D. has spent more than 30 years...See more

James A. Brannan has more than 16 years experience in IT. He has programmed using everything from AWK to Objective-C, including stints as a web designer and Oracle PL/SQL developer. James currently works full time as an independent iPhone and iPad developer. He is the author of four books, including iPhone SDK Programming: A Beginner's Guide and Objective-C for iPhone Programmers: A Beginner's Guide , both from McGraw-Hill. Blake Ward (Durango, CO) Ph.D. has spent more than 30 years programming and managing software development. He is currently an independent iPhone and Android developer. Blake has worked as a researcher and in management at Apple, Xerox PARC, and numerous startups. See less