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Tutorial: Threads
Threads allows you to execute multiple code paths concurrently within your application. The reason you’ll use it is to speed up the performance of your application by running some code on another thread while other operations are happening on the main thread. This is helpful for when you need to pre-load data. I’ve used this […]
Tools: Optimizing your Images
You have finished all the code for your app, integrated the design, tagged everything for analytics, now you’re ready to release to the App Store right? Wrong. One of the last steps before finally releasing your new app is to optimize your images. This is important for two reasons. The first, it will slightly help […]
Framework: Flurry Analytics
With every app that you release you should include an analytics framework. It’s important for you to know how many people downloaded your app, how many are actually using it, how often they are using it and what they are using in it. You spend all this time developing killer features but do your users […]
Framework: MTLabel
Not too long ago I needed to build a table of contents using a table view controller. It displayed a page title and a description. Our designer asked if I could change the leading in the line spacing for each. My initial response was no that can’t be done using a UILabel because the leading […]
Tutorial: Local Notifications
I know Push Notifications is all the rage lately, but let’s not forget about Local Notifications. They are much easier to implement and can sometimes be just as effective in getting Users to come back to your app. The short tutorial below will describe the steps needed to setup Local Notifications in your app. Setup […]
