Building an Alarm app on iOS
In this post, we’ll go through how you can build an alarm app for iOS. Right off the bat, I have to warn you that this kind of functionality isn’t […]
Apple’s localization problem
7 years ago. That’s the last time that Apple added support for a new language in iOS. It’s been years since I’ve started filing radars and hoping that Apple would […]
The easy way to parsing JSON with Swift 4
We’ve all been there. A new project is starting up, there are new APIs to consume and lots of JSON to go along with them. JSON libraries have been something […]
Why Web Developers Shouldn’t Learn Swift
When Apple introduced Swift at this year’s WWDC, a lot of the sentiment on Twitter was that they’re looking to make developing apps for iOS a lot more accessible […]
Supercharging your apps with iOS8
Apple has announced their plans for iOS8 and it brings the biggest change in API and features, since the original iOS SDK, which allow developers to build apps that […]
iOS’s Cache system is lying to you
Or in other words – how to implement caching on iOS. You should always look into implementing some sort of caching mechanism on your servers, so that you’ll avoid wasting […]
Working with UIView’s Transition Animations
Ever since iOS 4, the iOS SDK has included UIView’s methods
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transitionFromView:toView:duration:options:completion |
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transitionWithView:duration:options:animations:completion |
which make it very easy to implement animated transitions between views. While very useful, they’re not […]
UIScrollView’s contentOffset precision
UIScrollView is featured prominently in the UIKit family and for good reason. Being as awesome as it is, though, there are some quirks about it. A prime example might be […]
Figuring out an UIImage’s size
Hello everyone – wow, these things are harder to write than I imagined. Here’s another quick thing that gave me a bit of trouble on a project that I’m working […]
Checking if a class is a given class
Recently I came across an interesting issue, while working with some Class objects. As you know every class in Objective-C is an object as well, which brings us to some […]