Core Animation Target-Action Layers
iOSWhen you write a Core Animation heavy application, you spend a lot of time implementing code that executes when an animation finishes. Typically, the...
iPhone Review Process
iOS(Disclaimer: These are my (Joe Conway) opinions. Not Aaron Hillegass’ or any of the rest of the Big Nerd Ranch staff.)
Real iPhone Crap 3: Where’s the @override keyword?
iOSThis one is not really crap; it is just a sad omission in the Objective-C 2 language.
Real iPhone Crap 2: initWithNibName:bundle: is the designated initializer of UIViewController
iOSBefore I go into another shortcoming of UIKit, I’d like to make it plain that I genuinely like most of UIKit. In...
Real iPhone Crap 1: UINibLoading uses Key-Value Coding
iOSLast week, my colleague Joe Conway wrote a posting suggesting that dot-notation was not a great addition to the Objective-C language and that he...
Dot-notation Syntax
iOSWhen I teach, I always make sure to mention the dot-notation addition to Objective-C 2.0. Then, I make sure to tell the students never...
Find Us at WWDC
Conferences iOS MacAs you probably already know, this week marks Apple’s WWDC 2009 Conference in sunny San Francisco, California.
Good iPhone Practices
iOSThe iPhone SDK has now been around long enough where we can start to pick out good practices in using some of the more...
