NewsFire
Crowd-sourced documentation and tutorials by the Cocoa developer community
One of many RSSNewsReaders for OS X....
Created by Dave Watanabe: http://www.newsfirerss.com
Is shareware, limited to a certain number of feeds until registered. Not anymore, it's now free.
Those interested in how user interface elements specific to NewsFire were accomplished may want to see the following pages:
- VisualEffectsInCocoaApps - For a discussion of some of the latest trends in visual effects.
- NSTableViewRollover - How to make a table view highlight a row during mouse over. [ Note - NewsFire uses a WebView with CSS for this effect. ]
- ITunesStyleGradient - How to make a 'source list' type table view whose selected rows use a gradient effect.
- NSTableViewBezeledBorder - How to make the metal bezel view found in NewsFire, iTunes, and other apps.
- NewsFireClone - A proposal for a free alternative to NewsFire, incorporating all its effects.
This page has a contentious history that has gone on a long time. Please don't prove yourself an ass by rekindling flame wars without proof. Let it drop already. - Impartial Cocoadev Member
