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Learning iOS Design: Outlining Your Ideas to Get Started
Jun 5, 2013
Outlines are a great way to organize your thoughts and ideas and figuring out where to start. This chapter explains why sometimes you need the grace and power of abstract language, combined with an outline’s orderly structure, to figure out where to go next.
Learning iPad Programming: Provisioning Your iPad
Oct 12, 2011
Before your app will run on a real device, you must setup your iPad as a development device. This is where provisioning comes in, and that's exactly what you will do in this chapter
Learning MonoTouch: Common iOS Classes
Sep 14, 2011
This chapter surveys several of the more common classes you'll use when building applications.
Loading DLLs Explicitly in Delphi 6
Jul 26, 2002
Explicit loading can save much-needed and often limited memory resources. Follow a simple example and check out the meaning behind the code.
Localizing Cocoa
Jan 8, 2010
David Chisnall explains how thinking about localization early on will save a lot of work in the long run.
Looking Forward to Objective-C Literals
Jun 11, 2012
In this article you'll discover what enhanced literals are, how you use them, and why they'll help your day-to-day development. Bestselling author Erica Sadun introduces all the basics you need to get started.
Making Your Words Look Good
Dec 4, 2006
Making Your Words Look Good in Word 2007
Feb 9, 2007
Word 2007 can make your writing better. Or at least look better, with multiple formatting, layout, style, and auto correction tools. Greg Perry walks through those tools to help you make the most of your words.
Managing Dependencies Between Source Files
Nov 10, 2006
Alan Ezust and Paul Ezust introduce the features of the C preprocessor. They also explain forward class declarations versus including header files, discuss some best practices to reduce dependencies between header files, and explain the difference between strong and weak dependencies.
Managing Shared Storage in a Sun Cluster 3.0 Environment With Solaris Volume Manager Software
May 23, 2003
This article explores Solaris Volume Manager, a free and easy-to-use alternative to VERITAS Volume Manager, which is part of the Solaris 9 Operating Environment. It offers similar functionality to VxVM and is tightly integrated into the Sun Cluster 3.0 software framework. Find out why you should consider it as your volume manager of choice for shared storage.
Manipulating Structured Data in Ruby
May 24, 2002
Hal Fulton takes a look at arrays, hashes, and more complex data structures.
Memory Management in the Cocoa Touch Framework
Sep 24, 2011
This chapter introduces memory management basics for iOS programming.
Modeling Sun Cluster Availability
May 23, 2003
This article describes an approach for modeling specific Sun Cluster stacks, including the service layer, using both black-box measurements and white-box analysis to arrive at a system's availability model.
Multicore Application Programming: An Interview with Darryl Gove
Feb 14, 2011
Jim Mauro interviews Darryl Gove, the author of Multicore Application Programming, about the joys of programming with threads and concurrency, the current state of multi-threaded application software, and the effectiveness of automatic parallelization technology.
My Life in Tech: Q&A with Software Architect Sandi Metz
Jun 5, 2013
Sandi Metz, author of Practical Object-Oriented Design in Ruby: An Agile Primer, talks about where she learned to program, why she considers herself a reluctant author, and advice for those just getting started in programming
New Objective-C Features in LLVM 3.1
Jun 4, 2012
David Chisnall looks at the new syntactic features in Objective-C shipping with LLVM 3.1 and asks whether they're worth the added complexity.
New Objective-C Runtime Features in OS X 10.7 and iOS 5
Mar 6, 2012
The latest versions of the Objective-C runtimes shipped with iOS, Mac OS X, and even GNUstep provide several new features. David Chisnall looks at a few of these features.
Notes from WWDC 2015: Failing Gracefully: Swift 2.0 Error Handling
Jun 11, 2015
Swift 2.0 introduces new ways to handle error conditions. In this article, Erica Sadun, author of The Gourmet iOS Developer's Cookbook: Even More Recipes for Better iOS App Development, explores Swift's updated syntax.
Notes from WWDC 2015: Playing in a GameplayKit Wonderland
Jun 13, 2015
Integrate low-cost high-reward gaming features into your apps with Apple's new GameplayKit framework. In this article, Erica Sadun, author of The Gourmet iOS Developer's Cookbook: Even More Recipes for Better iOS App Development, explores this new technology.
Notes from WWDC 2015: Restructuring the Apple Developer Program
Jun 10, 2015

While the WWDC keynote focused on music and consumers, exciting changes were brewing for developers. In this article, Erica Sadun, author of The Gourmet iOS Developer's Cookbook,, begins the discussion some of the most earth-shattering changes introduced this week. Today's topic? Apple's developer program.

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