Briefly: Cocoa bootcamp, Shoe pouch colors

In brief: October dates for Cocoa Bootcamp have been announced, Shoe Pouch for Nike's iPod Sport Kit is now available in 8 colors, Peachpit will hold a "Voices that matter" conference for Web designers, MedeFile medical records are now available on the iPhone, and a scanner has been certified for lenticular prints ... Big Nerd Ranch has announced dates for the latest Cocoa Bootcamp class, to take place this Fall. The class, scheduled for October 1-5, 2007, comes on the heels of the September class, which sold out shortly after the dates were released. The class features the talent of Aaron Hillegass, and offers in-depth Cocoa training. While students are not required to be familiar with Cocoa or working on Macs, they are expected to have some background in an object- oriented language like Java, C++, Python or Ruby. The class is fast- paced and intense as it traverses a lot of Cocoa territory. Aaron Hillegass's seminal work, 'Cocoa Programming on Mac OS X,' provides the text for the class. The class is held in a retreat setting outside Atlanta, GA. Class price of $3500 includes lodging, all meals, original instruction materials, 24-hour lab access, and ground transportation to and from the Atlanta airport.

Shoe Pouch now available in 8 colors

Shoe Pouch for the Nike+iPod Sport Kit is now available in eight colors: black, red, hot pink, neon green, teal blue, navy blue, purple, and gray. The Shoe Pouch is designed to allow runners and walkers to use the sensor from the Nike+iPod Sport Kit without having to purchase special Nike+ shoes.
The add-ons primary goal is provide secure attachment to the shoe, since this is critical in maintaining the accuracy of the sensor. To that end it includes reinforced loops, high-quality neoprene and stitching, and a Velcro strip covering the slit where the sensor is inserted. The Shoe Pouch is priced at $8.

Peachpit "Voices that matter" conference

"Voices That Matter: Web Design" is the name of a new conference being held by New Riders, and imprint of Peachpit. Speakers at the conference include including Steve Krug, Jeremy Keith, Eric Meyer, Dori Smith, Stephanie Sullivan, and many others. The conference will take place at the Grand Hyatt San Francisco, October 22-25, 2007. Sessions at the conference will include practical case studies and design solutions to help problem-solve real-word Web design challenges.

MedeFile medical records on the iPhone

MedeFile International, Inc. has announced that its members can now access their actual personal medical records in an iPhone-optimized format. MedeFile has developed a proprietary system for gathering and digitizing medical records so that individuals can have a comprehensive record of all of their medical visits. The MedeFile system is a highly secure system for gathering and maintaining medical records.

Scanner certified for lenticular prints

HumanEyes Technologies has certified the Océ Arizona 250 GT flatbed UV printer to produce lenticular and LensFree prints using the lenticular software solution, PrintPro 2.0. The Océ Arizona 250 GT is a UV curable flatbed inkjet machine that delivers exceptional, near-photographic image quality on rigid or flexible media using Océ VariaDot imaging technology.

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