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Better Code: Determine Device Types and iOS Versions
In a previous post, Better Code: Add email functionality to your Apple iOS apps, we saw how to add email functionality to an app to let your users contact you for support. Because apps can behave...
Posted by Scott Kantner | May 20, 2013, 8:31 AM PDT
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Another book for your iOS developer's library
The demand for mobile apps and for the developers to create them is an undeniable force.
Posted by Mark Kaelin | May 14, 2013, 11:52 AM PDT | Latest comment by Rexxrally
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A strategy to improve application development
Following these strategies will help ensure the business value of your app development projects.
Posted by Guest Contributor | May 10, 2013, 12:19 PM PDT
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Security tips for application developers
This post was originally published in the Software Engineering Blog in July 2012. WhiteHat Security recently published its 2012 Website Statistics Report (PDF), which gives a broad view of the...
Posted by Justin James | May 6, 2013, 12:45 PM PDT | Latest comment by PeterCroasdale
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Motion Events Part 1: Orientation and Shake-motion Detection in iOS
Motion information for iOS apps is made available through the use of motion events. This tutorial explains how it works.
Posted by Gregory Dean | May 1, 2013, 12:54 PM PDT
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Quantify the impact of Agile app development
Some expert guidance on how to effectively measure Agile development.
Posted by Guest Contributor | April 29, 2013, 10:54 AM PDT
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More classic software development mistakes
There are more iOS development project mistakes than can be told in one list, be we try our best.
Posted by Justin James | April 29, 2013, 12:41 AM PDT | Latest comment by hug.login@...
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Better Code: Add email functionality to your Apple iOS apps
Build in a feature that provides a way for users of your iOS app to send an email.
Posted by Scott Kantner | April 24, 2013, 8:19 AM PDT
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Use custom keyboard views for customized text field input
Replace the system keyboard with a custom keyboard view to customize text field input for your iOS App.
Posted by Jerry McCobb | April 18, 2013, 8:19 AM PDT
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Better Code: Create a simple paging app
Learn how to create a simple app using the UIPageControl, which can be used for side-swiping through pictures in a collection.
Posted by Marcio Valenzuela | April 16, 2013, 10:41 AM PDT
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Better Code: Get your iOS app in the iCloud
Developers can leverage iCloud for common ground storage of information specific to an iOS app.
Posted by Gregory Dean | April 11, 2013, 8:30 AM PDT | Latest comment by mobilesite
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Better Code: UISlider Basics for Apple iOS
Scott Kantner teaches the basics of slider operations and how to build a custom slider for your next app.
Posted by Scott Kantner | April 8, 2013, 10:43 AM PDT
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Better iOS code: Wield the power of Core Image
Learn to wield the power of Core Image with this tutorial from Marcio Valenzuela.
Posted by Marcio Valenzuela | April 2, 2013, 1:04 PM PDT
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Secure your code: iOS is rich target for spying software
The popularity of Apple devices makes them a prime target for spying programs, malware, and simple thievery.
Posted by Selena Frye | March 27, 2013, 12:57 PM PDT | Latest comment by mobilesite
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Efficient code is good but clean code is better
Efficiency can be important when writing code, but it should usually take a back seat to writing clear code. Chad Perrin explains why.
Posted by Guest Contributor | March 22, 2013, 10:37 AM PDT | Latest comment by Tony Hopkinson
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Sprucing up your apps with simple animations: Part 2
Adding even the simplest of animations can give your iOS app a more polished look.
Posted by Scott Kantner | March 20, 2013, 12:50 PM PDT
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Better code: Develop universal Apps for iOS devices
As more iOS devices hit the marketplace, developers should reevaluate their approach to building apps intended to run on all devices. When the iPhone was first introduced, developers were not...
Posted by Gregory Dean | March 15, 2013, 12:17 PM PDT | Latest comment by mobilesite
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Better and cleaner code: Unit testing with Xcode
Add unit tests while developing your app to ensure your app works as expected and fixes remain fixed as you make changes.
Posted by Jerry McCobb | March 14, 2013, 11:12 AM PDT
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Automatically generate icons for iOS apps
It can be painful generating all the different icon sizes for your iOS application. Todd Moore shows you a time saver that can simplify the process.
Posted by Todd Moore | March 6, 2013, 11:32 AM PST | Latest comment by goodpccleaner
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Build your own iOS Flickr App: Part 2
Tune the performance of our simple Flickr app created in Part 1 with GDC and cache.
Posted by Marcio Valenzuela | March 4, 2013, 11:36 AM PST
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Five books that every Apple iOS developer should own
All developers need to have a library they can count on when the coding gets tough. Here are five suggestions for your iOS book shelf.
Posted by Mark Kaelin | August 16, 2012, 1:40 PM PDT | Latest comment by swathiheare
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More classic software development mistakes
There are more iOS development project mistakes than can be told in one list, be we try our best.
Posted by Justin James | April 29, 2013, 12:41 AM PDT | Latest comment by hug.login@...
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iTunes App Store search optimization tips
Todd Moore explains how to get your iOS app ranked higher by using keywords to drive downloads to iOS devices.
Posted by Todd Moore | February 4, 2013, 1:27 PM PST
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iOS 6 best practices: Introducing the UIRefreshControl
A new feature in iOS 6 allows a developer to natively add the capability to update or refresh content on-demand.
Posted by Gregory Dean | November 20, 2012, 8:28 AM PST
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Quantify the impact of Agile app development
Some expert guidance on how to effectively measure Agile development.
Posted by Guest Contributor | April 29, 2013, 10:54 AM PDT
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Getting started with iOS Views and View Controllers: Part 1
Scott Kantner explains the basic things you need to know to get started using the fundamental views and views controllers that make up the user interface of any iOS app.
Posted by Scott Kantner | December 19, 2012, 12:13 PM PST
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Better and cleaner code: Unit testing with Xcode
Add unit tests while developing your app to ensure your app works as expected and fixes remain fixed as you make changes.
Posted by Jerry McCobb | March 14, 2013, 11:12 AM PDT
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Better Code: Create a simple paging app
Learn how to create a simple app using the UIPageControl, which can be used for side-swiping through pictures in a collection.
Posted by Marcio Valenzuela | April 16, 2013, 10:41 AM PDT
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Another book for your iOS developer's library
The demand for mobile apps and for the developers to create them is an undeniable force.
Posted by Mark Kaelin | May 14, 2013, 11:52 AM PDT | Latest comment by Rexxrally
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A strategy to improve application development
Following these strategies will help ensure the business value of your app development projects.
Posted by Guest Contributor | May 10, 2013, 12:19 PM PDT
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Security tips for application developers
This post was originally published in the Software Engineering Blog in July 2012. WhiteHat Security recently published its 2012 Website Statistics Report (PDF), which gives a broad view of the...
Posted by Justin James | May 6, 2013, 12:45 PM PDT | Latest comment by PeterCroasdale
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How to collect text input using UITextField
Scott Kantner shows you how to use UITextField in an iOS App to gather text-based input.
Posted by Scott Kantner | February 7, 2013, 11:38 AM PST
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Better Code: Add email functionality to your Apple iOS apps
Build in a feature that provides a way for users of your iOS app to send an email.
Posted by Scott Kantner | April 24, 2013, 8:19 AM PDT
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Engage customers with push notification services
Engage your customers with push notifications and choose the push notification service provider that is best for your app.
Posted by Jerry McCobb | February 11, 2013, 10:52 AM PST
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Create your own Apple iPhone Clock App
Continuing his basic iOS development tutorial, Todd Moore shows us how to create a simple iPhone Clock App.
Posted by Todd Moore | August 2, 2012, 11:58 AM PDT | Latest comment by karotra
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Tips for generating revenue from your iOS app
The owner of an iOS app has three built-in potential revenue streams. Gregory Dean explains what they are.
Posted by Gregory Dean | January 31, 2013, 9:36 AM PST
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Motion Events Part 1: Orientation and Shake-motion Detection in iOS
Motion information for iOS apps is made available through the use of motion events. This tutorial explains how it works.
Posted by Gregory Dean | May 1, 2013, 12:54 PM PDT
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Pick the right on-screen keyboard for your iOS App
It is important for iOS developers to use the appropriate keyboard layout for any given situation.
Posted by Gregory Dean | February 19, 2013, 1:45 PM PST
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Better code: Develop universal Apps for iOS devices
As more iOS devices hit the marketplace, developers should reevaluate their approach to building apps intended to run on all devices. When the iPhone was first introduced, developers were not...
Posted by Gregory Dean | March 15, 2013, 12:17 PM PDT | Latest comment by mobilesite
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Create your own iPhone Stopwatch App
Todd Moore expands on his previous tutorials to create a stopwatch app for Apple iOS.
Posted by Todd Moore | August 6, 2012, 12:19 PM PDT | Latest comment by eddysearch@...
