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 some things to keep in mind while developing mobile apps that request resources over the network.
MKNetworkKit is available from GitHub and CocoaPods for both OS X and iOS. I haven’t compared it to AFNetworking but it would be interesting to do so, perhaps in a future blog post.
The 5 W’s of Quality Assurance
Often, QA is thought of as just testing. In fact, it’s that and much more; testing is just one part of the entire process. The QA process covers all of the steps that are necessary to ensure that the product meets the stakeholder expectations and provides a positive...