Your guide to following the action at Apple WWDC 2016 DevToolsGuy / Mon, Jun 13, 2016 Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) is set to kick off on June 13 at the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium and run until the 17 th . If you weren’t able to make it out to San Francisco for this...
3 Ways to Get the Most Out of Your Data Visualizations in ReportPlus Mobile Man / Wed, Aug 26, 2015 Whether you’re a new user or a seasoned professional, you’re most likely aware of how ReportPlus can help you organize business data into dashboards you can later use for an eye-catching presentation...
The Magic is in the Details: The Beauty of Well Designed Micro-interactions and the Horror of Badly Designed Ones Diane Spengel / Fri, Jul 31, 2015 What are microinteractions? Microinteractions are the tiny details of a process that create the flow from beginning to completion. Dan Saffler defines Microinteractions as single moments within a use...
The Needs of the Modern Mobile Workforce Mobile Man / Thu, Jul 2, 2015 When you compare the workplace of today to the workplace of 5 years ago, you may not think a great deal has changed right? Think again. 3D printing, the gradual demise of office phones, those new ‘break...
Three iOS UX elements to use in your App Gradient Girl / Thu, Apr 23, 2015 Since the release of iOS7, App developers and designers have been adjusting to a whole new look in the Apple universe. Accustomed to embellishments and rich layers, the development community were taken...
iOS Quick Tip: Find the Size of a NSString Stephen Zaharuk / Tue, Jun 24, 2014 When writing an app, you sometimes comes across situations where you need to adjust the position and size of a label based on the size of the text. And that size could be different based on a particular...
iOS Quick Tip: Create a UILabel Where Each Letter in the String is a Different Color Stephen Zaharuk / Tue, Jun 17, 2014 In iOS 6, Apple introduced the NSMutableAttributedString class. Along with it, all of their UIViews which previously exposed a text property, now expose an "attributedText" property. Recently I was working...
iOS - Objective-C - Advanced: Creating a Class at Runtime Stephen Zaharuk / Tue, Jun 10, 2014 Yes, this may be an edge case, but it is a problem that you may run into one day. For example, say you're writing an App that requires you to accept any sort of random json or xml. While you could just...
iOS Quick Tip: Split a UIImage into Multiple Parts Stephen Zaharuk / Tue, May 27, 2014 Given a UIImage, in some cases you may want to have the image split. For example, say you wanted to create a Flipboard or Paper like interface, where you have a screen shot of a UIVIew, and you want to...
iOS - Objective-C - Downloading Data using NSURLSession Stephen Zaharuk / Wed, May 21, 2014 Previously, I talked about downloading data using NSURLConnection . That method works great, however, in iOS 7 Apple introduced a different way of downloading data, which also allows downloading while...