Steven Degutis

Updated: Jan 11, 2009 at 2:13 am

"I am a husband and father of 3 children, who reads programming books in the (little) spare time I have, and would code 12 hours a day if given the opportunity."

Collaboration

Hire Me

"I will write medium-sized Cocoa applications for the Mac or iPhone platforms, either as employment or contracting positions. I am eager to begin this work ASAP.

My experience in Cocoa is extensive, and I've a very strong eye for detail, and a passion for writing quality Mac applications. I've developed and released applications for the Mac OS X and iPhone platforms. One of my applications, LoginControl, has a Mac Gems rating of 3/5, and another one has been a Featured Download on www.apple.com for 2 months."

Portfolio

	Docks An application which allows a user to switch sets of icons in the Dock with minimal effort, allowing high customization. Was given the honor of Featured Download on www.apple.com for a week straight. Has been the Featured Download of the "System/Disk Utilities" section for 2 months (currently still is). Learn more What I did: "Everything from initial concept ideas to development to deployment and marketing."

	LoginControl Utility to change the order of Login Items without going through the System Preferences. Version 2.0 added features to save and restore "sets" of Login Items. Written in Cocoa for Mac OS X. Received a Mac Gem review and rating of 3/5 mice. Learn more What I did: "Everything from initial concept ideas to development to deployment and marketing."

	QuickApps Menu-bar application to open applications as an alternative to Spotlight (for many cases) and to relieve the Dock of having so many rarely-used icons in it. Learn more What I did: "Everything from initial concept ideas to development to deployment and marketing."

	TunesBar Menu-bar application to quickly view iTunes' current track information, and give some control of iTunes via its menu. Learn more What I did: "Everything from initial concept ideas to development to deployment and marketing."

	Modena Flexible timer for Mac OS X to assist in timed-activities. Has 3 distinct view modes for separate tasks and purposes. Makes use of the Growl framework. Learn more What I did: "Everything from initial concept ideas to development to deployment and marketing."

	ClassDumper Graphical utility to act as a convenient wrapper to the popular 'class-dump' UNIX utility, which allows viewing runtime information of applications and frameworks written in Objective-C. Learn more What I did: "Everything from initial concept ideas to development to deployment and marketing."

	Tilt Recall Memory-based game for the iPhone which includes use of the Accelerometer, an online high-score database, along with custom user interface and graphics. Learn more What I did: "Sole developer, designer, engineer, marketer, graphic designer, and copywriter."