The UICollectionView class that Apple introduced in iOS 6.0 is simply fantastic and has received some great praise and reviews at NSHipster, at Ole Begemann’s blog, and has iOS Devs tweeting their love of it. It’s only available on iOS 6.0 but Peter...
A great repo that I recently came across on GitHub is MTDates – all the date functions you’ll ever need. It’s a category on NSDate from the team at Mysterious Trousers who have some great iOS apps. If you’ve ever found yourself wishing NSDate...
Eloy Durán – a Ruby, MacRuby, and Objective-C developer created CocoaPods to help manage library dependencies in Objective-C projects. It’s similar to Bundler which is used by many Ruby projects. The cocoapods tool downloads, installs, and updates Pods...
In iOS 4.0 Apple introduced the AV Foundation APIs that made working with audio and video media much easier than it had been in previous versions of iOS. Apple then brought these APIs to Mac OS X in OS X 10.7 "Lion". In this post I’ll show how to use...
A few interesting things that have flowed through my feed reader recently: An interview with William Buxton. It’s not too much of an exaggeration to say that if I hadn’t attended a session on user interface design for music software that he chaired at the...