As has been previously discussed, JavaScript has the propensity to be very untidy if you let it be. This isn’t a problem unique to JavaScript, of course – many other languages suffer from a lack of native organization, especially for specific tasks....
As 2014 winds down, we’ll take an opportunity to look back at some of our most-read posts from this year, in case you missed them the first time. Steve Huey took us on a quick tour of a key/value store for iOS that’s built on top of the ubiquitous...
Synchronization and Core Data in Modern iOS Apps I’m working on an iOS project that synchronizes a lot of data between a web service and an iPad app. We’ve relied on the advice and research in the fantastic issues of objc.io on Core Data and Syncing...
I came across a new and interesting open source embeddable web server written in Objective-C for Mac and iOS apps called Barista. It’s inspired by the Express web application framework for Node.js and allows you to compose a processing pipeline by connecting...
Developers using JavaScript and HTML to build rich web apps are creating a plethora of tools to compartmentalize the common and organizational aspects of coding. This burst of open source energy has led to new categories of libraries like the MV* frameworks, and...