News Ticker

Development Environment

Multi-monitors

June 2, 2010 // 0 Comments

We were distracted by the flurry of iPad-related stuff coming into the office and neglected our iPhone (and now iPad) programming studies. However, the Memorial Day weekend [...]

No Flash

March 15, 2010 // 0 Comments

Flash, Adobe’s proprietary technology, is not supported on the iPhone, and neither will it be on the iPad. This lack of Flash support has been quite the topic of [...]

iPad Photo App Simulation

March 2, 2010 // 0 Comments

The updates to the iPhone SDK are coming faster now that Apple is gettting closer to the iPad release date. Version Beta3 came out a few days ago. As expected, it contained [...]

iPad SDK Beta2: Safari support

February 24, 2010 // 0 Comments

The first version of the iPhone SDK (v3.2 beta1) that supported the upcoming iPad was pretty barebones. It had a simulator for the iPad, but that was basically it. It had [...]

HeadFirst iPhone Development: Chapter 3

February 10, 2010 // 0 Comments

Memory management was a hot topic in computer science…20 years ago. The need to understand this area was made less important because most of today’s [...]

iPad Virtual Keyboard

February 1, 2010 // 0 Comments

Apple supplied a sample for the iPhone 3.2 SDK called “Keyboard accessory.” Its goal is to demonstrate to developers how to use a keyboard accessory view. We [...]

iPad SDK FirstLook

January 29, 2010 // 0 Comments

The Apple iPad was announced with great fanfare a few days ago. While the rest of the world is debating the relative merits of the hardware, we downloaded the iPhone 3.2 [...]

HeadFirst iPhone Development: Chapter 2

January 21, 2010 // 0 Comments

Today we are going to get the “Tweet it!” button to do something, like talk to Twitter. We are not sure how to do it, but the HeadFirst book will tell us. [...]

HeadFirst iPhone Development: Chapter 2

January 20, 2010 // 0 Comments

It has been a few days since we posted. The past week went by in a blink because all the craziness with the “special election.” OK… it was not a great [...]

HeadFirst iPhone Development: Chapter 2

January 12, 2010 // 0 Comments

Today we got started on a slightly more complicated iPhone app called InstaTwit. This is still a single-view application, but it makes use of a control called the Picker. [...]

« 1 2 3 4 5 »