Audiobus Demo

As a follow up to Audiobus – Live app-to-app audio streaming for iOS here’s a recently released demo video of some Audiobus enabled apps in action. The Audiobus team is working with 3rd party developers to integrate Audiobus into their apps and coordinate on a...

Cocoapods for Testing HTTP Interactions

When writing code to access resources over HTTP or another protocol it’s great to write some tests to make sure that code is working well, but running them can be a pain when working over a slow connection, with large requests, or when working offline. Two great...
New Tricks: Switching From Vim to SublimeText 2

New Tricks: Switching From Vim to SublimeText 2

When I first started developing software for a living, I was happy to edit my source with whatever editor was bundled into the IDE that I was using at the time (I’m remembering now that Turbo C++ 1.0 actually supported WordStar key bindings, and that I knew...

Optimizing Network Requests with MKNetworkKit

Mugunth Kumar has a great blog post titled “Mobile apps and concurrent connections” with some fantastic details about the HTTP spec and how most browsers handle concurrent connections to a server, what optimizations he’s made in MKNetworkKit, and...

Regime Change

Matt Drance, former Apple Evangelist, and founder of Bookhouse software has some great insights in his post titled Regime Change on the shake up at Apple yesterday. In case you missed the press release while dealing with the effects of Hurricane Sandy, here’s...