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admin — Wed, 20 Mar 2013 17:18:57 +0000

It’s been a while… hell, looking now it’s been over a year since I posted something. Very sorry about that… busy times! Anyway, I’ve been doing a lot of C# development recently and may start posting some tutorials for that …

Tutorial: Storyboard app with Core Data

Simon — Thu, 08 Dec 2011 15:16:25 +0000

It was my original intention to make a universal application for iPhone and iPad but due to time constraints I’m going to throw out this tutorial on using Core Data instead. With a bit of luck it’ll help someone out! …

Discussion forums open!

Simon — Thu, 17 Nov 2011 11:16:52 +0000

Given the recent popularity of a few recent tutorials and the feedback / questions – I’ve opened up a simple forum so that people can discuss these tutorials and posts properly (instead of using comments). You can find the link …

Tutorial: Storyboard in XCode 4.2 with Navigation Controller and Tabbar Controller (Part 2)

Simon — Thu, 20 Oct 2011 21:10:55 +0000

Hello again! If you’re reading this tutorial I’m going to assume that you read part 1 and are ready to continue. In this tutorial we will take the project from part 1 and expand the second tab (the table) to include …

Tutorial: Storyboard in XCode 4.2 with Navigation Controller and Tabbar Controller (Part 1)

Simon — Tue, 18 Oct 2011 16:10:55 +0000

Based upon the fact that there are still very few tutorials on how to use the storyboarding stuff in Xcode 4.2 (iOS 5) – I’ve decided to write this second and slightly more complicated tutorial. The output of the tutorial …

Tutorial: Basic Storyboard in XCode 4.2

Simon — Tue, 18 Oct 2011 10:07:27 +0000

Today I’m going to present a very brief tutorial on how to use storyboarding in Xcode 4.2. When storyboarding appeared it was pretty intimidating compared to how Interface Builder used to work and I felt that Apple really threw a …

iTunes could not copy … file could not be converted.

Simon — Thu, 13 Oct 2011 09:50:25 +0000

I just thought I’d write a very quick post on the above message which some of you may have seen when syncing your iPhone / iPad with iTunes. Now ordinarily this may be a self explanatory message, however it’s ‘self …

Upgrading 24″ iMac with SSD and memory

Simon — Sun, 31 Jul 2011 10:05:28 +0000

Following a series of annoying ‘happenings’, late last week I decided in my wisdom that I was going to upgrade my 24″ iMac to unleash a new lease of life. After some digging around and faffing with serial numbers (and …

Supporting orientation changes the easy way!

Simon — Tue, 26 Jul 2011 22:54:46 +0000

A couple of days ago I wrote a quick tutorial on how to support multiple orientations in an iPhone app without any stress. Then the more astute of you will have noticed it disappeared. Well, I decided to make my …

Core Data Helper – the final chapter!

Simon — Wed, 23 Feb 2011 21:17:41 +0000

An example project showing how to use my expanded core data helper